moderate
4–8 hours
Participants should be comfortable on a boat and able to stand for extended periods but no advanced fitness level is required.
Discover the thrill of deep-sea fishing off Kauai with Poipu Offshore Adventures. Whether you’re after marlin or mahi mahi, their private charters offer personalized guidance and top-quality equipment for an unforgettable day on the water.
4, 6 or 8 Hours • Customized to You • Up to 6 Guests • Ages 5 & Up
Embark on an unforgettable fishing adventure in Kauai, targeting legendary game fish like marlin and mahi mahi. Choose from 4, 6, or 8-hour private charters tailored to your interests. Enjoy top-notch equipment, expert instruction, and refreshing local snacks as you create lasting memories on the open ocean.
Come out with us to target some of the most desirable game fish in the world. From offshore species, such as ahi, ono, mahi mahi and marlin, to the brutes of the reef such as the giant trevally, great amberjack, barracuda and more. Our vessel’s versatility allows us to mix it up to get you in on the action.
4 Hour Charter: Our 4 hour charter allows you to get a taste of offshore fishing without spending the whole day on the water.
6 Hour Charter: Our 6 hour fishing charter (our most popular) gives us the time to get out to the prized fishing grounds.
8 Hour Charter: Our 8 hour potion is for the serious angler looking to target that fish of a lifetime.
Our trips are private, custom charters. We can recommend what would be best for any given day, but let us know what activity you're most interested in and we'll do our best to accommodate you.
What's Included:
Gratuity is not included in your charter price.
All tours are subject to the discretion of the captain and the conditions of the waters. Guests should be of sound body and mind, and have a sense of adventure as Kauai's waters are often exposed to open ocean winds and chop.
For the safety and well-being of all participants, our adventures are not suitable for anyone with chronic neck or back problems, pregnancy’s, recent surgeries, or other serious conditions. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
To ensure the comfort and enjoyment of all our guests, our tours are not suitable for those prone to seasickness. We recommend taking over-the-counter motion sickness preventatives as a precaution. No refunds will be given for rain, chop, or seasickness.
If the Captain deems the conditions unsafe, we will cancel and offer a full refund, or offer the ability to reschedule. We also adhere to a 24 hour cancellation policy. Any cancellations within 24 hours are subjected to a full charge, unless a valid emergency situation occurs.
Private charters fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons, so reserve early to secure your preferred date.
Hawaiian waters can be unpredictable; always confirm the forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Wear lightweight, quick-drying clothing and bring reef-safe sunscreen for sun protection during your outing.
Capture the scenic beauty of Kauai’s coastline and the thrill of your catch at every turn.
The waters around Kauai have long been central to native Hawaiian fishing traditions, with stories dating back centuries of mariners hunting the Pacific's bounty.
Poipu Offshore Adventures emphasizes responsible fishing practices, emphasizing catch-and-release for certain species and sustainable operation to safeguard local ecosystems.
Wearing reef-safe sunscreen and protective clothing helps prevent sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Vital for shielding your face and eyes from intense Hawaiian sun while fishing offshore.
spring/summer specific
Useful for cooler temperatures and occasional splashes.
winter specific
Ideal for capturing your big catch and scenic ocean views.