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
(109 reviews)
Haleiwa
 4 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 109 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (189)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Benjamin A.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Trolled hard, landed an Ono

VERIFIED   Deluxe V.I.P. Pelagic Troll- #1 - on June 22, 2024
We trolled hard, with Capt Matt switching up the lures and were successful landing an Ono. Rough waters didnโ€™t allow us to...
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Emily R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

March fishing trip

VERIFIED   Fishing + Sunset Cruise on March 13, 2024
Great time on the water. Kind, fun and hardworking captain and first mate. We saw whales sharks and sunset. And we got a Mahi...
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Steve C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Excellent personable captain who loves fishing

VERIFIED   Bottom fishing - multiple hook ups. on October 30, 2023
Captain Matt clearly loves fishing and all you can ask for on a trip is that the crew works hard and knows what theyโ€™re doing....
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David W.
Waianae, Hawaii
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Hardworking Crew

VERIFIED   Fishing + Sunset Cruise on September 22, 2023
Captains Matt and Bill were excellent guides and captains, working hard and making the most of some fairly choppy seas. The...
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Travis S.
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

September fishing trip

VERIFIED   Deluxe V.I.P. Pelagic Troll- #1 - on September 29, 2024
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