Catch Ahi Tuna & Marlin off Kauai — Private Charters from Lihue
Deep-sea sportfishing aboard Kauai’s only U.S. Coast Guard–certified fishing boat. Private charters for 1–10 passengers.
Featured Charters
Exclusive private deep-sea fishing trips: 1–6 and 7–10 passenger options departing from Lihue, Kauai.
About Lahela Sportfishing
Lahela Sportfishing is a charter fishing operator based in Lihue on the island of Kauai, Hawaii. The company runs exclusive private deep-sea fishing charters from small groups to larger parties, offering two private charter formats: one for 1–6 passengers and another for 7–10 passengers. Each charter departs from Lihue and focuses on offshore gamefish commonly found in Kauai waters, with opportunities to catch species such as ahi tuna and marlin. Lahela Sportfishing operates the only U.S. Coast Guard–certified fishing boat on the island, providing a verified standard of safety and vessel maintenance for every trip.
Charters are led by experienced, professional fishermen who guide anglers through techniques, tackle selection, and location strategies to maximize time on productive fishing grounds. Trips include use of fishing equipment appropriate for deep-sea sportfishing and a focus on customer experience, from boarding procedures to on-water safety. The private format allows groups to customize pace and focus, whether targeting high-action tuna or searching for billfish like marlin.
Lahela Sportfishing serves both visiting anglers and local residents of Kauai seeking guided offshore fishing. The operator emphasizes compliance with local fishing regulations and Coast Guard safety standards. Prospective guests can expect organized charters, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to fish some of Kauai’s prime offshore waters from a Coast Guard–certified vessel. Charter durations and itineraries vary by season and guest preference; guests select trips that match their goals. Equipment and tackle are provided and guides also brief guests on best practices for safe, responsible fishing in local waters.
Reserve a Private Fishing Charter in Lihue
Secure an exclusive, Coast Guard–certified deep-sea trip with Lahela Sportfishing — private charters for groups of 1–10 passengers.