Captain
Sean Lawrence

Member since October 2019 Eleele, United States
Background
Sean and Robert are the owners of Makai Sportfishing charters. Sean handles the business and is the deckhand, and Robert is the Captain. Sean grew up scuba diving, and he describes himself as an underwater hunter, whereas Robert is a local fisherman that grew up on the water. Robert got Sean into the fishing by taking him out with his dad on their private boat and the rest is history! They don’t currently compete in tournaments but they are looking to compete next year in 3 local tournaments. They're very passionate about fishing and their business, and they love making their customers happy!
Techniques
Deep Sea Fishing using primarily surface trolling Lures with shimano 130's and shimano 80's Reels.

Hey, I'm Captain Sean Lawrence

Eleele, United States
Background
Sean and Robert are the owners of Makai Sportfishing charters. Sean handles the business and is the deckhand, and Robert is the Captain. Sean grew up scuba diving, and he describes himself as an underwater hunter, whereas Robert is a local fisherman that grew up on the water. Robert got Sean into the fishing by taking him out with his dad on their private boat and the rest is history! They don’t currently compete in tournaments but they are looking to compete next year in 3 local tournaments. They're very passionate about fishing and their business, and they love making their customers happy!
Techniques
Deep Sea Fishing using primarily surface trolling Lures with shimano 130's and shimano 80's Reels.
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Excellent
4.8 / 5
(110 reviews)
Eleele
trips from US $233

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 110 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
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Great crew, fun times, good catch, good eats.
Great crew, fun times, good catch, good eats.
Great crew, fun times, good catch, good eats.
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Angler rating
94
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
87%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
81%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
72%
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Paul P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

First Ocean Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) โ€“ Shared on October 24, 2023
This was my first ocean adventure. We basically surfaced fished by trolling for whatever would bite, but we did catch a few...
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Chad R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great time!!!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) โ€“ Shared on March 18, 2024
We didnโ€™t catch any fish. It Could have been that we had a super calm day with virtually no wind. We saw some dolphins swimming...
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Ron B.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Skunked

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip (AM) โ€“ Shared on March 15, 2024
Had a great time on the boat and I think all the other guested too, but Iโ€™m not sure I donโ€™t know them captain is pre-worked...
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Daniel W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Among the Best

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip (AM) โ€“ Shared on April 20, 2024
The Crew at Makai Sportfishing were knowledgeable and attentive to our needs. It was a great day on the water. Cheers
Daniel W. recommends Makai Sportfishing
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Ben P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great crew, fun times, good catch, good eats.

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Deluxe Shared (AM) on April 9, 2024
Had a great time with Rob, Sean and Josh.ย  Fun to talk with and made sure we didnโ€™t come back empty handed.ย  Thanks again...
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