Kauai Fishing

Cast your line into the rich waters surrounding the Garden Isle and experience the excitement of Kauai fishing! Whether you're a seasoned angler or trying it for the first time, Kauai offers a variety of fishing adventures for every skill level. Join a deep-sea fishing charter to chase big game fish like mahi-mahi, yellowfin tuna (ahi), ono, and Pacific blue marlin. Prefer a more relaxed day on the water? Inshore fishing trips provide opportunities to catch snapper, trevally, and other reef fish closer to shore, all while enjoying stunning views of Kauai's rugged coastline.

Kauai fishing charters are led by experienced local captains who know the best spots and techniques for a successful day at sea. Most tours include everything you need-rods, reels, bait, and expert guidance. Some even offer the option to have your fresh catch cleaned and prepared. Whether you're looking for a thrilling offshore adventure or a peaceful morning on calm waters, fishing in Kauai promises a memorable and rewarding island experience.

Hawaiian Reef Spearfishing Lesson for Beginners

40
from $120.00

Welcome to "Under The Sea " A Hawaiian Reef Spearfishing Adventure. In this Beginner Level Master class, you will learn the Lost Art form of Hawaiian Reef - 3 Prong Spearfishing. You will learn to identify Hawaiian Endemic Reef Fish, Invasive ...

  • 3 hours
  • Free Cancellation

Frequently Asked Questions

🎣 What types of fishing tours are available on Kauai?

Kauai offers deep sea sportfishing, bottom fishing, nearshore charters and private boat rentals from harbors like Nawiliwili and Port Allen.

🐟 What kind of fish can I catch?

Depending on the season, common catches include mahi mahi, ono (wahoo), ahi (yellowfin tuna), marlin, snapper and grouper.

📄 Do I need a fishing license?

No fishing license is required for recreational charter fishing in Hawaiian waters. The vessel's license covers all passengers.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Are fishing tours suitable for beginners or kids?

Yes, many charters offer family-friendly options and calmer-water fishing suitable for beginners and younger children.

🧊 Do I get to keep the fish I catch?

Policies vary by tour. Some allow guests to keep all or part of their catch, while others may share portions or keep the fish for the crew.