Set sail from Honolulu’s Kewalo Basin for a full-day big game fishing charter chasing Pacific Blue Marlin and Ahi. Perfect for all skill levels with gear and guidance provided.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required to handle standing for long periods and active fishing.
Wildlife
History
Kewalo Basin has been a working harbor since the early 20th century, supporting local fishing communities.
Conservation
The charter promotes catch-and-release practices and reef-safe sunscreen use to protect Hawaii’s delicate marine ecosystems.
Maggie Joe Sport Fishing
Set sail from Honolulu’s Kewalo Basin for a full-day big game fishing charter chasing Pacific Blue Marlin and Ahi. Perfect for all skill levels with gear and guidance provided.
Maggie Joe Sport Fishing operates fishing charters out of Kewalo Basin on Oahu, offering shared and private deep‑sea fishing experiences for visitors and residents. Departures launch from the convenient Kewalo Basin harbor, with trip options that include Half Day Shared Fishing Charter, 3/4 Day Shared Fishing Charter, Full Day Shared Fishing Charter, and the Sea Hawk Private Charter aboard a 41’ Tollycraft Sport Fisher.
Each charter targets big game species commonly pursued off Oahu, such as Pacific Blue Marlin and Ahi. Trips include provided fishing gear and ice; some shared charters offer optional catering and refreshments. The Sea Hawk Private Charter emphasizes comfort and space aboard a 41’ Tollycraft, while shared charters provide an accessible option for anglers of all skill levels.
Guides on these charters provide expert guidance during trips, helping guests with techniques, safety, and handling catches. The formats accommodate beginners through experienced anglers, with crew support and equipment supplied on each outing. Daily operations depart from Kewalo Basin, placing anglers just steps from Waikiki for easy access.
Booking options include half-day, three-quarter-day, full-day shared charters and a private vessel experience. Maggie Joe Sport Fishing focuses on straightforward, well-equipped trips that prioritize time on the water and pursuit of trophy species. For travelers seeking deep-sea fishing out of Oahu, the business offers clear trip choices, onsite provisions, and focused big-game fishing opportunities from a central Honolulu launch point. Trips include gear, ice, and optional catering on some charters, with expert guidance to support anglers throughout each outing.
Location
Kewalo Basin, Oahu
Departures near Waikiki
Private Vessel
41’ Tollycraft
Sea Hawk private charter
Trip Options
Half, 3/4, Full, Private
Shared and private charters
Target Species
Pacific Blue Marlin, Ahi
Big game deep‑sea fishing
Reserve a half‑day, 3/4‑day, full‑day shared charter or the Sea Hawk private charter — gear and big‑game opportunities included.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated under the Hawaiian sun during your full-day trip.
Use Sun Protection
Apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin while preserving marine life.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Choose shoes with good grip to stay safe on wet boat surfaces.
Listen to the Crew
Follow the captain’s instructions carefully for the safest and most successful fishing experience.
Lightweight fishing gloves
Protect your hands while handling fishing lines and catches.
summer
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare and improve visibility over the water.
summer
Wide-brim hat
Shield your face and neck from intense sun exposure.
summer
Motion sickness medication
Helpful for those prone to seasickness during offshore trips.
summer