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Near Shore Fishing Charter Maui

Location: Lahaina, Maui

Come aboard for an unforgettable journey, where the calm pristine waters beckon anglers and families alike for an unparalleled fishing adventure. Departing from the scenic locales of West Maui’s Mala Wharf boat ramp and Kaanapali Beach, our fleet—featuring the True World Marine 28” Diesel—guarantees more fishing grounds coverage and higher chances of securing your catch of the day, including the coveted yellow-spotted papio, uku, and nabeta. . Catering to both serious light tackle anglers and families eager to reel in Maui's impressive game fish, this charter offers a unique blend of excitement and serene beauty. 


What to Expect

As the morning sun begins to rise, casting a golden glow over the tranquil waters of West Maui, your Near Shore Fishing Charter adventure commences. Upon meeting at the designated check-in location, either at the picturesque Mala Wharf boat ramp or on the sun-kissed sands fronting Leilani's on Kaanapali Beach, you'll be greeted by our friendly and experienced crew. After a brief orientation, you'll board one of our vessels, each equipped for optimal fishing experiences.

The journey to the fishing grounds is swift as we troll the waters with the cool ocean breeze and the gentle hum of the engine in the background. Once we reach the calm executive waters, the deep water inshore fishing begins. Under the guidance of our expert captains, you'll use light tackle to pursue a variety of sought-after Maui game fish. The thrill of the chase is palpable as rods bend and reels scream, signaling the bite of yellow-spotted papio, uku, grey snapper, or the vibrant nabeta.

Throughout the day, the captain shares tips and techniques, ensuring anglers of all levels feel the excitement of a successful catch. For those lucky enough to reel in their prize, the captain offers to clean and fillet the day's haul, promising a delicious end to an exhilarating day.

As your charter concludes, the vessel trolls its way back to shore, leaving you with memories of the clear waters, the fight of the fish, and the satisfaction of a day well spent. Whether you're an experienced angler or a family looking for a unique Hawaiian adventure, this Near Shore Fishing Charter offers a perfect blend of action, relaxation, and scenic beauty.


Included

  • Expert guide and captain
  • High-speed fishing vessels (True World Marine 28” Diesel)
  • All necessary fishing gear
  • Trolling and Standup Harness Angling on Lighter Tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Deep Water Inshore Jigging
  • Cooler with ice for refreshments
  • Fish cleaning and filleting (upon request)
  • SEAKEEPER on Mercury for enhanced comfort
  • Marine Bathroom onboard
  • 4 hour shared charter or 4-8 hour private charter available

Requirements

  • Private Charter: Maximum 12 passengers with 5 anglers at a time
  • Shared Charter: Maximum 5 anglers and 5 observers/riders
  • Minimum Age: 5 years and older to fish, 3 years to ride (12 years and older for shared charters)
  • Check-in Time: 15 minutes prior to departure
  • What to Bring: Towel, hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, camera, light cover-up, and any food and beverages desired

Duration

4-8 hours

Address

  • Mala Wharf Boat Ramp, Lahaina Maui (September - April)
  • Ka’anapali beach fronting Leilani’s (May 16 – Aug 20)
  • Details will be provided in your confirmation email.

Cancellation Policy

Customers will receive a full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Customers will also receive a full refund in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Contact us by phone or text to inquire about a cancellation. No-shows will be charged the full price.