Discover the pristine fishing grounds of Moloka'i, where deep Pacific blue waters meet dramatic underwater topography to create an angler's paradise. This unspoiled Hawaiian island is renowned for its exceptional deep-sea fishing, with nutrient-rich currents attracting trophy game fish like Pacific Blue Marlin (weighing up to 1,000 pounds), Striped Marlin, Mahi-mahi, Ono (Wahoo), and various tuna species. Moloka'i's unique drop-offs and ledges create ideal habitats for these pelagic giants, offering thrilling battles for seasoned anglers.
Beyond the deep blue, Moloka'i boasts the largest coastal flats in Hawaii, providing world-class light-tackle and fly-fishing opportunities. Wade or pole across expansive shallow reefs in pursuit of challenging Bonefish in crystal-clear waters. Less crowded than neighboring islands, Moloka'i offers a serene fishing experience with abundant catches and breathtaking volcanic coastline views.
Expert captains operating from Kaunakakai Harbor – Hawaii's longest wharf – share unparalleled local knowledge of these fertile fishing grounds. Charters cater to all experience levels, providing top-tier equipment and tailored adventures. Many include the valued service of cleaning and packaging your catch, allowing you to savor the freshest seafood during your island stay.
Whether battling a grander Marlin offshore, stalking Bonefish on the flats, or bottom fishing with live bait, Moloka'i delivers diverse and productive fishing year-round. Its unpretentious charm and abundant marine life make it Hawaii's best-kept angling secret.
