Charter Operator
Hawaii Whale Tale Tour

Member since September 2023 Haleiwa, United States
Background
I'm Captain Matt Milyak! I've spent over 2 decades exploring the stunning waters of Hawaii. I'm a certified waterman, a fearless big wave surfer, and a seasoned charter boat captain. My heart belongs to the ocean and its fascinating wildlife, and I'm thrilled to pass on my wisdom and adventures to you. Come aboard one of my tours, and I promise you'll leave with cherished memories and experiences that will last a lifetime. Get ready for an incredible journey!
Techniques
Hawaiian blue water trolling and live bait.

Hey, we're Hawaii Whale Tale Tour

Haleiwa, United States
Background
I'm Captain Matt Milyak! I've spent over 2 decades exploring the stunning waters of Hawaii. I'm a certified waterman, a fearless big wave surfer, and a seasoned charter boat captain. My heart belongs to the ocean and its fascinating wildlife, and I'm thrilled to pass on my wisdom and adventures to you. Come aboard one of my tours, and I promise you'll leave with cherished memories and experiences that will last a lifetime. Get ready for an incredible journey!
Techniques
Hawaiian blue water trolling and live bait.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(121 reviews)
Haleiwa
 Last booking: 5 days ago
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Trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 121 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (205)
Real deal outing.
Real deal outing.
Targeted fish not biting, but made up for with a great captain and vines
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Carl A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best fishing trip!!

VERIFIED   Deluxe V.I.P. Pelagic Troll- #1 - on October 18, 2024
We had the best day fishing with Matt. He was so helpful and knowledgeable and we caught multiple types of fish and had a blast....
Carl A. recommends V.I.P.-5 STAR-Family Friendly- # 1
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Aimee P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Perfect day of the water!

VERIFIED   Wahoo and Mahi trolling the ledge!! on September 16, 2024
Enjoyed our morning with captain Matt! Everyone caught Tuna. Matt was great with our party including a member with disabilities....
Aimee P. recommends V.I.P.-5 STAR-Family Friendly- # 1
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Vicki B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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July fishing trip

VERIFIED   Bottom fishing - multiple hook ups. on July 24, 2025
Vicki B. recommends V.I.P.-5 STAR-Family Friendly- # 1
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CHAO H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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July fishing trip

VERIFIED   Dolphin Viewing with Fish Trolling on July 9, 2025
CHAO H. recommends V.I.P.-5 STAR-Family Friendly- # 1
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Yifan L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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March fishing trip

VERIFIED   Bottom fishing - multiple hook ups. on March 9, 2025
Yifan L. recommends V.I.P.-5 STAR-Family Friendly- # 1
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