Captain
Dave Datz

Member since July 2023 Kailua-Kona, United States
Background
Capt. Dave runs trips out of Kailua-Kona aboard a 30’ Precision offshore sport fishing vessel. These waters are known for Marlin and Mahi Mahi and he will show you how to catch them. With extensive knowledge of the area, he has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to learn is to join him out on the water!

Hey, I'm Captain Dave Datz

Kailua-Kona, United States
Background
Capt. Dave runs trips out of Kailua-Kona aboard a 30’ Precision offshore sport fishing vessel. These waters are known for Marlin and Mahi Mahi and he will show you how to catch them. With extensive knowledge of the area, he has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to learn is to join him out on the water!
Anglers Choice
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A'u Struck Sportfishing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(140 reviews)
Angler's choice
Kailua-Kona
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Trips from US $575

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 140 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
86%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
77%
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David K.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on July 27, 2023
David K. recommends A'u Struck Sportfishing
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Mark M.
Kailua-Kona, HI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Lili catching very first fishโ€ฆever

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on July 15, 2023
Mark M. recommends A'u Struck Sportfishing
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Anthony W.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Dave

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on April 29, 2024
Anthony W. recommends A'u Struck Sportfishing
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Madi R.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fun excursion!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on September 20, 2023
We didnโ€™t catch anything which was super disappointing but that was no oneโ€™s fault. Iโ€™d recommend this trip to others...
Madi R. recommends A'u Struck Sportfishing
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Maria H.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great Day on the water

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on February 6, 2024
Awesome day and got a marlin ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿฅณ
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