Hoping to catch some fish in Honolulu? That’s what No Whiners Sportfishing is here for! We have been fishing these waters for 30+ years, even though we lost everything to the fires.
"We had an awesome day offshore fishing with No Whiners Sportfishing!" — Alyson,
Honolulu is often described as the “racing pulse” of Hawaii, and an adventure aboard Five Star Sportfishing Hawaii more than helps the city live up to this reputation.
"Captain Gabe and deck hand Rob were very knowledgeable with many years of experience fishing the waters of Hawaii." — Adam,
Enjoy a private Honolulu fishing charter aboard Reel Life with Ohana Deep Sea Fishing. With room for up to 6 guests, this Viking sportfisher is a comfortable choice for families, friends, and anglers who want a boat and crew dedicated to their group.
"Jerry and Joe were outstanding! As complete novices to deep-sea fishing, we really appreciated how patient, knowledgeable, and helpful they were throughout the trip." — Rex,
Play N Hooky looks forward to taking you on a Hawaiian Deep Sea Fishing Adventure. The charter is operated by Captain Teoni Black who also has decades of deep sea fishing experience in Hawaii.
"We had an outstanding experience aboard Play N Hooky! Captain Teoni and deckhand Nick were both fantastic from start to finish." — Jason,
Oahu Pelagic Sportfishing welcomes you to Hawaii, a natural paradise and a first-class fishing destination. Meet its gorgeous sea world as you explore the offshore waters and search for many interesting and prized species that call this area home.
"Weather was real challenging, winds were strong and the current was harsh." — Matthew,
Step aboard Iwa Kai with Ohana Yachts for a private Honolulu fishing experience with room for up to 12 guests. Choose a 4-, 6-, or 8-hour charter, or discuss the two-day liveaboard option for a longer adventure.
"The crew was amazing! Great communication from Captain Andy before our trip to let us know we needed licenses and other details." — Alysan,
Running angling trips out of Honolulu, Jigging Honolulu invites you to experience the Hawaiian fishery at its greatest. Your guide will be Capt. Akihiro. Before settling on O'ahu, he plied his trade fishing in Japan, Alaska, as well as Big Island.
"Captain Akihiro was outstanding. He worked hard all day to keep us on fish, and his experience really showed." — Grant,
Welcome aboard Sashimi II with Ohana Fun Fishing for a relaxed fishing adventure off Honolulu. Join a shared 3-hour bottom-fishing trip or reserve a 4-hour private charter for your own group.
"We had such a great experience with Ohana Fun Fishing! They were punctual, reasonably priced, and a great value for the experience." — Edwin,
Welcome to Magic Sportfishing! The Magic is a pristine 50’ Pacifica and the leading sportfishing charter boat in Kewalo Basin Harbor, just minutes from Waikiki.
"I brought my son and niece on an all day fishing trip and we caught 15 fish in total with a couole of big misses." — Jason,
Honolulu, the vibrant capital of Hawaii, offers world-class fishing against a backdrop of stunning beaches and volcanic landscapes. These fertile Pacific waters are celebrated for trophy deep-sea fishing, holding the Blue Marlin world record and delivering exhilarating battles with Yellowfin Tuna (Ahi), Mahi Mahi, Wahoo (Ono), and Spearfish. Trolling methods target these pelagic giants year-round, with peak action for Marlin and Tuna in summer.
Beyond offshore adventures, Honolulu's inshore and bottom fishing dazzles. Vibrant reefs teem with Snapper—including prized 'Ōpakapaka, Onaga, and Ehu—alongside Grouper and Triggerfish. Shallow flats challenge anglers with Bonefish, Giant Trevally, and Barracuda. The famed 'Deep 7' bottomfish complex, culturally vital in Hawaii, adds unique depth to the experience.
Accessibility enhances the appeal. Prime fishing grounds lie just 1–2 miles offshore, enabling productive half-day trips. Kewalo Basin Harbor and Ala Wai Harbor, minutes from Waikiki, host diverse charters catering to families, beginners, and seasoned anglers. While no recreational license is required, expert local captains ensure compliance with size and seasonal regulations.
