Set out from Honolulu’s Kewalo Basin Harbor for an immersive 8-hour private sportfishing trip. Whether you’re chasing blue marlin or mahi mahi, this trip offers unforgettable moments on the Pacific, perfect for both novice and experienced anglers.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic mobility; no technical skills required, but familiarity with boat behavior helps
Wildlife
History
Hawaii’s fishing traditions date back centuries, with ancient Polynesian methods still influencing modern sportfishing today.
Conservation
Oahu fisheries emphasize sustainable practices, helping preserve the abundance of Hawaii’s waters for future generations.
Oahu Pelagic Sportfishing LLC
Set out from Honolulu’s Kewalo Basin Harbor for an immersive 8-hour private sportfishing trip. Whether you’re chasing blue marlin or mahi mahi, this trip offers unforgettable moments on the Pacific, perfect for both novice and experienced anglers.
Oahu Pelagic Sportfishing LLC operates out of Honolulu, Hawaii, offering private boat charters focused on sport fishing, bottom-fishing, sunset cruises, and whale-watching. The company runs daily departures from Kewalo Basin Harbor for its sportfishing trips and operates private excursions tailored to families, friends, and experienced anglers alike. For anglers seeking big-game action, Oahu Pelagic Sportfishing offers full-day eight-hour and three-quarter-day six to seven-hour sportfishing charters with all gear provided and room for up to six guests. The shorter bottom-fishing charter provides a focused two-hour experience ideal for families and small groups; guests may bring snacks and beverages onboard.
Private sunset cruises in Waikiki showcase ocean vistas, the Waikiki skyline, and occasional marine life sightings, with Friday trips offering views of the Friday evening fireworks when scheduled. The private whale-watching excursion runs along Oahu’s southeast coast for two hours with opportunities to observe humpback whales, dolphins, and sea turtles in season while enjoying views of Diamond Head and Waikiki. Safety equipment and experienced crew are part of each charter. Reservations accommodate private groups and prioritize personalized attention. Oahu Pelagic Sportfishing LLC markets its services as private, small-group experiences from Honolulu and emphasizes local knowledge of Oahu waters. The business welcomes anglers of all skill levels and families seeking marine wildlife viewing, fishing, or sunset cruises in the waters off Oahu.
Bookings are available online or by phone, and crew provide fishing instruction, safety briefings, and local route selection to maximize sighting and catch opportunities while maintaining responsible marine practices for guests.
Location
Honolulu, HI
Operating from Honolulu, Hawaii
Max Guests
Up to 6
Private charters for small groups
Trip Durations
2–8 hours
Two-hour to full-day options
Tours Offered
5 Trips
Sportfishing, whale-watching, cruises
Reserve a full-day, 3/4-day, bottom-fishing, sunset, or whale-watching private charter for up to 6 guests departing from Kewalo Basin Harbor.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
The Hawaiian sun can be intense; make sure to stay hydrated and protect your skin throughout the day.
Dress in Layered Clothing
Wear lightweight, moisture-wicking layers to stay comfortable during long hours on the water.
Book in Advance
Private charters fill quickly, especially during peak season, so reserve your spot early.
Respect Marine Life
Follow crew guidance on catch limits and handling to help preserve local ecosystems.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong Hawaiian sun during the long day on the water.
summer
UV-protective Clothing
Wearing UV-protective clothing reduces sun exposure and keeps you comfortable.
spring/summer/fall
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water, helping you spot fish and marine life.
year-round
Hat with Wide Brim
A wide-brim hat keeps the sun off your face and neck throughout the day.
year-round