Fly Fishing Adventures with Bonefish Hawaii in Honolulu
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; anglers should be comfortable standing and casting for extended periods.
Overview
Experience the thrills of saltwater fly fishing in Honolulu’s waters with Bonefish Hawaii. Guided by Captain Rick Lee, these trips offer expert insight, local knowledge, and a chance to engage with some of Hawaii’s most prized fish.
Fly Fishing Adventures with Bonefish Hawaii in Honolulu
Adventure Tips
Use light, 8- to 10-weight fly rods
Lightweight rods improve casting accuracy and reduce fatigue during extended bonefish sessions.
Check tidal charts before your trip
Fish are more active on incoming or outgoing tides, so plan your session around tidal movements for better results.
Bring polarized sunglasses
Reducing surface glare helps you spot fish in clear Hawaiian waters more easily.
Prepare for sun exposure
Use reef-safe sunscreen and wear protective clothing to stay comfortable for longer fishing sessions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bonefish
- Giant Trevally
History
Hawaiian fishing traditions date back centuries, blending sustainable practices with respect for aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation
Bonefish Hawaii emphasizes catch-and-release methods and uses reef-safe products to protect coral and fish habitats.
Adventure Hotspots in Honolulu
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fly rod (8-10 weight)
Optimal strength for handling fast, powerful bonefish and trevally.
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Polarized sunglasses
Helps reduce glare and improves underwater visibility.
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Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin while minimizing environmental impact.
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Lightweight, breathable clothing
Keeps anglers comfortable in Hawaii’s sun and humidity.
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