What species can I expect to catch?

Common catches include mahi-mahi, tuna, and reef fish, depending on the season and conditions.

Is the trip suitable for children?

Yes, the trip is family-friendly and suitable for anglers of all ages, with proper safety instructions.

Are fishing licenses included?

Yes, all necessary permits and licenses are covered as part of the trip.

Bring sunscreen, hat, water, and comfortable clothing; the crew provides fishing gear and instructions.

What if the weather is bad?

Trips may be rescheduled or canceled in case of adverse weather; safety is the top priority.

Can I keep what I catch?

Yes, with the crew’s guidance, you can keep your catch to enjoy later or to take home.

Fishing Experience with Maui Custom Charters in Maui | Fishing | Boat Tour

Maui, renowned for its turquoise waters and abundant marine life, offers an exceptional experience for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The Shared Bottom Fishing Charter by Maui Custom Charters is an ideal way to immerse yourself in the island’s vibrant fishing scene. Departing early morning at 7:30 AM, this trip provides a balanced mix of adventure and camaraderie. As you set sail on the Pacific, the ocean stretches out around you, with the chance to hook species like mahi-mahi, tuna, and local reef fish. This shared charter fosters a lively, social atmosphere where travelers connect over their love for the sea, making every trip unforgettable.

What makes this experience stand out is its perfect blend of accessibility and adventure. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-timer, Maui Custom Charters ensures a welcoming environment while providing all necessary gear and expert guidance. The boat is equipped to handle a variety of fish, with knowledgeable crew members sharing tips to maximize your catch. The boat departs from the convenient location in Maui, a hotspot teeming with marine biodiversity, making it an optimal launch point for productive fishing.

The ocean itself becomes a playground, with dynamic, rolling waves and the thrill of anticipation each time the line tightens. The early morning schedule means you might witness a breathtaking sunrise over the horizon, adding a touch of serenity to your fishing adventure. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day on the water or aiming to land a trophy fish, this charter offers an authentic and accessible way to enjoy Maui’s rich aquatic environment.

Maui Custom Charters supports sustainable fishing practices, helping preserve the ocean’s resources for generations to come. Their commitment to the environment ensures that your experience contributes positively to the local marine ecosystem. Overall, this shared fishing charter combines expert guidance, social connection, and the stunning natural beauty of Maui, creating a memorable adventure that will keep you returning for more.

About Maui Custom Charters

Founded to offer tailored private sailing experiences, Maui Custom Charters operates from Ma'alaea Bay and specializes in private snorkeling, whale-watching, sunset, and full-day sail trips. The company offers both catamaran and monohull vessels—most notably the S/V Artemis (47' catamaran) and S/V Nova (monohull)—providing flexible options for couples, families, and larger groups. Each charter is customizable: guests can prioritize snorkeling pristine reefs, guided underwater tours, hands-on sailing lessons, fishing, or dedicated whale watching during the January–April season.

Safety and local knowledge are core strengths. Captains are experienced mariners familiar with Maui's waters, reefs, and marine wildlife regulations. Boats are equipped with snorkel gear, safety equipment, light refreshments, and deli-style lunches on longer trips. Private charters include options for complimentary beverages, light appetizers, and the ability to bring personal drinks for celebrations.

Maui Custom Charters focuses on small-group personalization, avoiding crowded tour boats and enabling access to secluded Pali cliffs and hidden coral gardens reachable only by boat. Customers receive clear pre-charter instructions, suggested packing lists, and wildlife-spotting insights to maximize each excursion.

Ideal for milestone celebrations, proposals, family outings, or whale-watching with close friends, the operator emphasizes memorable, private experiences that balance adventure with comfort. Transparent booking terms, flexible itineraries, and repeat client recommendations contribute to the company's trustworthy reputation among visitors seeking a bespoke Maui sailing experience. Advanced booking, clear cancellation policies, and locally sourced refreshments further reinforce professionalism, while on-board education about reef conservation and respectful wildlife viewing reflects a commitment to sustainable, low-impact tourism and memorable guest experiences.