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Offshore Fishing Adventures with UFO Fishing Maui - Lahaina

Offshore Fishing Adventures with UFO Fishing Maui

Kapaluamoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–6 hours

Fitness Level

Basic physical fitness needed to stand, handle fishing gear, and participate in reeling; suitable for most ages with guidance.

Overview

UFO Fishing Maui delivers expert-led fishing charters off Maui’s coast, hooking everything from wahoo to trophy marlin. Whether you’re a first-time angler or chasing a big catch, their tailored trips make the most of Hawaii’s legendary Pacific waters.

Offshore Fishing Adventures with UFO Fishing Maui

Adventure Tips

Book Early and Flexible

Weather on Maui’s west coast can change rapidly; plan to schedule your trip with flexibility to accommodate wind and sea conditions.

Arrive Prepared for Early Starts

Many charters depart before sunrise; bring layers and headlamps for comfortable pre-dawn gearing up.

Stay Hydrated and Protect Against Sun

Open ocean conditions offer little shade—pack water, sunscreen, and a hat to stay safe and comfortable.

Learn Safety Briefings Thoroughly

Pay close attention to captain’s safety instructions to ensure a secure and enjoyable day on the water.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Spotted eagle rays
  • Hawaiian green sea turtles

History

Fishing has deep roots in Hawaiian culture, viewed traditionally as both sustenance and a connection with the ocean’s spirit.

Conservation

UFO Fishing Maui follows sustainable catch limits and practices catch-and-release when appropriate to protect the local ecosystem.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin during long hours of exposure on open water.

summer specific

Non-slip boat shoes

Essential

Provides safe footing on wet decks and steady balance during fishing.

Light layers

Essential

Helps adjust for early morning chill or ocean breeze.

spring|fall|winter specific

Polarized sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye protection.

summer specific