North Shore Tour Guide–HILO HAWAII
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North Shore Tour Guide–HILO HAWAII

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(9 reviews)
Map of Hilo, HI, United States
Lihiwai Street 189
Hilo, HI, United States
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North Shore Tour Guide is located in Big Island and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters.

We will do our best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. He specializes in light tackle fishing, all to get you on that bite. This involves a 1.5-hour trip, mainly fishing for Amberjack, Jack Crevalle, Barracuda, and Bonefish, depending on the season and conditions on the day.

This is a shore fishing business, with trips being open to parties of up to 6 guests. All rods, reels, terminal tackle, and bait are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing.

You do not need to buy a valid fishing license. North Shore Tour Guide offers only catch and release trips, so any fish you catch will be returned to the water as we practice conservation.

Want to bring the rest of the family along for the ride? Kids are welcome aboard, so you’re free to make it a family adventure.

Book your trip now and hit the surf with North Shore Tour Guide.

  • Child Friendly
  • Rods, reels & tackle

Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Shared trip
    1.5 Hour – Shore Big Island (9AM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    1 Hour Trip, starts at 9:00 AM
    US $240
    Show off your best fishing techniques and make memories of your time on Big Island on this North Shore fishing tour. You'll be shown around Hilo and taken to the best fishing spots while your knowledgeable guide provides plenty of tips and a brief history of the area (1.5 hours). Enjoy a relaxing day right by the ocean and catch plenty of fish at this well-known fishing hotspot. All essential equipment is provided, including fishing poles, tackle, and bait for your convenience.
  • Shared trip
    1.5Hour – Shore Big Island (7:30AM)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    1 Hour Trip, starts at 7:30 AM
    US $240
    Show off your best fishing techniques and make memories of your time on Big Island on this North Shore fishing tour. You'll be shown around Hilo and taken to the best fishing spots while your knowledgeable guide provides plenty of tips and a brief history of the area (1.5 hours long). Enjoy a relaxing day right by the ocean and catch plenty of fish at this well-known fishing hotspot. All essential equipment is provided, including fishing poles, tackle, and bait for your convenience.
  • Private trip
    1.5Hour– Shore Big Island (10:30am)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    1 Hour Trip, starts at 10:30 AM
    US $350
    Show off your best fishing techniques and make memories of your time on Big Island on this North Shore fishing tour. You'll be taken to the best fishing spots in Hilo while your knowledgeable guide provides plenty of tips and a brief history of the area (1.5 hours long). Enjoy a relaxing day right by the ocean and catch plenty of fish at this well-known fishing hotspot. All essential equipment is provided, including fishing poles, tackle, and bait for your convenience.
  • Private trip
    1.5Hour– Shore Big Island (9am)
    Low rate deposit non-refundable
    1 Hour Trip, starts at 9:00 AM
    Seasonal trip (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
    US $350
    Show off your best fishing techniques and make memories of your time on Big Island on this North Shore fishing tour. You'll be taken to the best fishing spots in Hilo while your knowledgeable guide provides plenty of tips and a brief history of the area (1.5 hours long). Enjoy a relaxing day right by the ocean and catch plenty of fish at this well-known fishing hotspot. All essential equipment is provided, including fishing poles, tackle, and bait for your convenience.
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FAQs about North Shore Tour Guide–HILO HAWAII

North Shore Tour Guide–HILO HAWAII offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $120 per person - 1.5 Hour – Shore Big Island (9AM) (1 hour)
  • US $120 per person - 1.5Hour – Shore Big Island (7:30AM) (1 hour)
  • US $175 per person - 1.5Hour– Shore Big Island (10:30am) (1 hour)
  • US $175 per person - 1.5Hour– Shore Big Island (9am) (1 hour)
Trips booked with North Shore Tour Guide–HILO HAWAII include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
North Shore Tour Guide–HILO HAWAII offers the following type of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing (On the beach or pier )
North Shore Tour Guide–HILO HAWAII offers the following fishing technique:
  • Light Tackle
Top targeted fish species with North Shore Tour Guide–HILO HAWAII include:
  • Amberjack
  • Barracuda (Pacific)
  • Bonefish
  • Jack Crevalle

Meet the Captain

Kenny Aranda
Hilo, Hawaii, United States
55 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since March 2019
Kenneth has been guiding fishing trips for 20 years. He's a local and has got extensive knowledge of Hawaii waters. Kenneth likes his customers to learn something while on the trip with him, so he'll show them everything he knows in that short period of time. The time you spend will him will not only be fun, but also educational.

About this listing

Targeted species

Amberjack Amberjack
Barracuda (Pacific) Pacific Barracuda
Bonefish Bonefish
Jack Crevalle Jack Crevalle

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
On the beach or pier

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle

Amenities

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle

Cancellation policy

Deposit non-refundable

If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
Catch and Release Mandatory
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Payment

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Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.
Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

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Customer reviews

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Excellent
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Cliff fishing w\/ Captain Kenny
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Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
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Good fishing guide

VERIFIED   1.5Hour– Shore Big Island (9am) on January 4, 2024
I like to fishing with my guide Kenny. He has been very helpful and patient. He has a lot of great experience for local fishing....
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Cliff fishing w/ Captain Kenny

VERIFIED   1.5Hour– Shore Big Island (10:30am) on August 17, 2023
Had a nice time trying something new, fishing off a Cliff at South Point State Park. We are avid fisherman but it was cool...
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The captain canceled

VERIFIED   December 30, 2023
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1.5 hour shore fishing with Kenny.

VERIFIED   1.5Hour– Shore Big Island (10:30am) on July 18, 2023
Kenny was great.  We wanted our 3 grandkids to get a taste of ocean fishing and he could not have been more patient, helpful...
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Fishing with Kenny

VERIFIED   1.5Hour – Shore Big Island (7:30AM) on May 9, 2023
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