Meet the Captain & Explore the Boat
YOUR TRUSTED GUIDE TO KONA'S WATERS
Captain John's passion for fishing began in early childhood, and it's been his life's work for the past 50 years. With over 35 years spent sportfishing in Hawaii, he brings a wealth of experience and local knowledge to every charter.
Holding a Captain's License from the US Coast Guard, Captain John prioritizes safety and ensures a memorable and enjoyable day for all guests. He's been dedicated to the guided fishing industry since 1989. He specializes in big game fishing techniques like trolling and using bait to target prized catches like Marlin, Mahi Mahi, Ono, and Tuna.
Beyond his expertise, Captain John is known for his welcoming approach. He treats everyone with dignity and respect, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive environment on board. Whether a seasoned angler or a curious first-timer, he is dedicated to showing you the best time possible by creating a fun and engaging fishing experience for all by ensuring you have the skills and knowledge to actively participate and maximize your chances of catching a fish.
Capacity: 6 persons
Length: 32 ft (9.7 meters)
Year Built: 2004
Manufacturer: Topaz
Engine: Twin 370HP Cummins
Max Speed: 20 knots (37 km/h)
Securely battle even the most powerful catches with the comfort of a professional fighting chair.
Locate fish with precision and navigate the waters seamlessly.
Keep your bait fresh and lively for optimal fishing success.
Expands the fishing spread for increased opportunities.
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
This charter is ideal for both seasoned anglers and first-timers. With extra time on the water, you'll maximize your chances of success in prime fishing zones.
This 4-hour charter, perfect for all experience levels, lets you cast your line for a chance to catch that trophy fish! Choose a morning or afternoon departure to suit your schedule.
Explore diverse fishing techniques and locations throughout the day. Target a variety of prized pelagic fish, maximizing your chances of landing that legendary Kona trophy.
We're committed to responsible fishing practices and ocean conservation. For every guest, we donate $1 to Aloha i ke Kai, supporting vital ocean stewardship efforts in Hawaii.
Skillet Sportfishing offers premier deep-sea fishing charters in Kona, Hawaii.
Address:
Honokohau Marina
I Dock, Slip 10,
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Phone:
Hours:
M-F: 7:00am-5:00pm
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