Charter Operator
Bob Marlin Charters

Member since June 2019 Haleiwa, United States
Background
Captain Kevin is a North Shore Oสปahu lifeguard, USCG certified boat captain, PADI divemaster, and all around waterman/ocean lover. His vast knowledge of the ocean makes him very attentive to everything, making safety his top priority. He has been fishing his entire life around the world and is very knowledgeable about all marine life surrounding the Hawaiian Islands. Captain Danny is an USCG certified boat captain, and is an avid waterman. Originally from Orange County, CA, Captain Danny has called the North Shore of Oahu home for 20 years. He has a passion for surfing, fishing, diving, and anything to do with the water. You'll be sure to have the time of your life if you're lucky enough to be fishing with Capt. Danny.
Techniques
On the North Shore of Oahu, our most productive way of catching large pelagic species is by trolling artificial lures and live baiting. We are after a variety of large species such as tuna, marlin, mahimahi and wahoo.

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Haleiwa, United States
Background
Captain Kevin is a North Shore Oสปahu lifeguard, USCG certified boat captain, PADI divemaster, and all around waterman/ocean lover. His vast knowledge of the ocean makes him very attentive to everything, making safety his top priority. He has been fishing his entire life around the world and is very knowledgeable about all marine life surrounding the Hawaiian Islands. Captain Danny is an USCG certified boat captain, and is an avid waterman. Originally from Orange County, CA, Captain Danny has called the North Shore of Oahu home for 20 years. He has a passion for surfing, fishing, diving, and anything to do with the water. You'll be sure to have the time of your life if you're lucky enough to be fishing with Capt. Danny.
Techniques
On the North Shore of Oahu, our most productive way of catching large pelagic species is by trolling artificial lures and live baiting. We are after a variety of large species such as tuna, marlin, mahimahi and wahoo.
Our Team
Kevin T.
Captain
Adam L.
Captain
JT G.
First mate
GE W.
Captain

My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(10 reviews)
Haleiwa
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $1,200
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(40 reviews)
Haleiwa
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $750

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 51 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
76%
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Damian S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Slow fishing but great dat

VERIFIED   Afternoon Half Day Trip on March 18, 2024
Boated one very nice size mahi and lost another. Fishing was slow but not for lack of effort from crew. Great boat, great crew,...
Damian S. recommends Bob Marlin Charters- The Bob Marlin
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Cody T.
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Kevin

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on June 13, 2025
The captain was super cool, he was very nice to be around. Only thing was we didnโ€™t catch a fish which was a little disappointing...
Cody T. does not recommend Bob Marlin Charters- Kingston Cruz
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Will M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on November 23, 2024
Fishing was slow but the crew worked hard and stayed out extra to out my boys into fish.
Will M. recommends Bob Marlin Charters- Kingston Cruz
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Joe A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Kevin

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 15, 2024
Joe A. recommends Bob Marlin Charters- Kingston Cruz
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Jake S.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Kevin

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 6, 2025
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