Charter Operator
Flyer Sportfishing

Member since October 2019 Haleiwa, United States
Background
Welcome to Flyer Sportfishing! Our team of professionals runs trips, Captain Peyton Chidester and Captain Jared Dow. Jared grew up in Santa Barbara, California, where he spent most of his life fishing, diving, and surfing. He’s been fishing in Hawaii since 1996 and became a licensed captain in ‘98. He’s competed in tournaments all over the world, including in Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, and the Caribbean. Some of the tournaments he’s participated in include Bisbee's Black & Blue, the Blue Marlin World Cup, Kona Billfish Series, Signature Series Costa Rica, and many more. When it comes to big fish, our captains got the right set of skills to get you hooked up. Join Captain Jared and Captain Peyton down in Haleʻiwa and get ready for the chase of a lifetime!
Techniques
"Here in Hawaii, I really like catching live bait and then trolling until I find a productive area to slow down and put the live baits out at."

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Haleiwa, United States
Background
Welcome to Flyer Sportfishing! Our team of professionals runs trips, Captain Peyton Chidester and Captain Jared Dow. Jared grew up in Santa Barbara, California, where he spent most of his life fishing, diving, and surfing. He’s been fishing in Hawaii since 1996 and became a licensed captain in ‘98. He’s competed in tournaments all over the world, including in Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, and the Caribbean. Some of the tournaments he’s participated in include Bisbee's Black & Blue, the Blue Marlin World Cup, Kona Billfish Series, Signature Series Costa Rica, and many more. When it comes to big fish, our captains got the right set of skills to get you hooked up. Join Captain Jared and Captain Peyton down in Haleʻiwa and get ready for the chase of a lifetime!
Techniques
"Here in Hawaii, I really like catching live bait and then trolling until I find a productive area to slow down and put the live baits out at."
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Excellent
4.8 / 5
(180 reviews)
Haleiwa
 Last booking: 4 days ago
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Trips from US $1,200

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 180 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (207)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
96%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
74%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
86%
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Sina A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing!!!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on December 2, 2024
I’m from Florida where I deep sea fish A LOT, that being said, this charter was one of the best. I nailed a Blue Marlin (7.6...
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David M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Trip of a lifetime

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on November 18, 2024
What a fun trip this was.Captain Alex and 1st mate ‘J’ put me on the fish. We started the day out, catching mackerel to...
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John T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome experience.

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day Trip on May 22, 2025
Captain and crew worked hard all day to ensure our trip was safe, successful, and enjoyable. Couldn’t ask for more.
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Todd C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Awesome

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on December 27, 2024
Alex was great and I would fish with him any day of the week. The experience was worth every penny. Catching fish was icing...
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Jesse C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best day fishing ever !!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on October 14, 2024
Have been on a few dozen charters in my lifetime and this is the best one I have ever been on !! Boat is fabulous !! We were...
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