Guided Shorefishing with Lopaka's Aloha Adventures Maui
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves up to an hour of walking on uneven rocks and standing while fishing.
Overview
Cast your line along Maui’s volcanic shoreline with a native guide from Lopaka's Aloha Adventures. Catch fresh fish, learn island traditions, and take home your catch with expert cleaning and a local recipe.
Guided Shorefishing
Five hours • Up to 4 anglers, Call to book for groups larger than 4 • Ages 7+
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of shorefishing in Maui with a native Hawaiian guide. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, cultural insights, and the excitement of catching fish. With all gear and snacks provided, you can take home your catch, complete with cleaning and a recipe, making this adventure truly unforgettable.
Duration
Five hours, up to one hour of hike and drive time and typically at least four hours of fishing.
About
Experience shorefishing in paradise with born and raised native Hawaiian. Immerse yourself in the culture and beauty of Maui with local guidance. All gear and snacks provided and all edible fish can be cleaned and sent home with you along with a recipe of how to prepare.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy water shoes
The shoreline can be rocky and slippery, so shoes with good grip will protect your feet and help maintain footing.
Bring sun protection
Even with provided snacks and gear, sunscreen, a hat, and polarized sunglasses are crucial to guard against strong Hawaiian sun.
Arrive hydrated
Five hours outdoors under tropical conditions means water intake is key; be sure to hydrate before and after your trip.
Listen to your guide
Local expertise ensures safety and success—follow their advice about when and where to fish for the best experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
- Moorish idols (colorful reef fish)
History
Lahaina was once the royal capital of Hawaii and a bustling whaling port, influencing local fishing traditions.
Conservation
Lopaka’s Aloha Adventures emphasizes mālama ʻāina, practicing sustainable fishing aligned with native Hawaiian stewardship.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare for better visibility into the water, improving fishing success and eye protection.
summer specific
Sturdy Water Shoes
Protects feet from sharp lava rocks and provides traction on slippery surfaces.
Lightweight Long-Sleeve Shirt
Keeps you protected from the sun while allowing breathability in the tropical climate.
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during long hours in the sun and salt air.