moderate
4–8 hours
Moderate physical fitness recommended; handling fishing gear and standing for extended periods required.
Head out from Lahaina with Finest Kind Sportfishing for an authentic deep sea fishing charter targeting Maui’s top offshore gamefish, guided by experts who know these waters inside out.
Charters fill up quickly, especially in peak season—reserve your spot several weeks in advance to secure your preferred date.
Bring anti-nausea measures and dress in layers to stay comfortable amid changing sea conditions during longer trips offshore.
Listen carefully to the captain and crew’s guidance on handling gear and fish—this improves your chance of success and safety onboard.
Even on shorter trips, bring water and light snacks to maintain energy during active fishing sessions under the sun.
Maui has a rich heritage of Polynesian seafaring and fishing traditions that continue to shape its ocean culture today.
Finest Kind emphasizes sustainable fishing practices, following local regulations to protect ocean ecosystems.
Protects skin from intense Hawaiian sun during extended time on open water.
summer specific
Helps manage seasickness for those sensitive to ocean movement.
Provides safety and traction on wet boat surfaces during fishing activities.
Useful for cooler, breezy mornings and changing weather offshore.
fall|winter|spring specific