Captain
Joe O'Neill

Member since February 2017 Honolulu, United States
Background
Captain Joe arrived in Hawaii back in 1968 after graduating from high school, spending the next couple of years surfing before eventually going back to fishing. In 1999 he started the business Pacific Sportfishing LLC and has not looked back. He has participated in fishing tournaments for years and brings this unique experience to every charter. His goal is for all his guests to enjoy their time aboard Play n Hooky, and he will go above and beyond to make it happen.

Hey, I'm Captain Joe O'Neill

Honolulu, United States
Background
Captain Joe arrived in Hawaii back in 1968 after graduating from high school, spending the next couple of years surfing before eventually going back to fishing. In 1999 he started the business Pacific Sportfishing LLC and has not looked back. He has participated in fishing tournaments for years and brings this unique experience to every charter. His goal is for all his guests to enjoy their time aboard Play n Hooky, and he will go above and beyond to make it happen.
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Pacific Sportfishing LLC

49 reviews
Honolulu
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4.84
out of 5 stars from 49 reviews
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Good experience
93%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
82%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Catch intended fish
61%
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Katsumasa N.
Kyoto, Kyoto
 5.00
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Really! Really! There is no such good captain and ship! Anyway, kind and polite!

VERIFIED   February 25, 2020
Let me tell you first! Thank you Captain Joe & Captain Teoni. I had a great experience with them! I’m...
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Terry H.
Honolulu, HI
 5.00
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Fun day fishing

VERIFIED   March 20, 2020
We had such a great time fishing.  Was the highlight of my week in Hawaii.  The captain and crew were very knowledgeable...
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Rudy B.
Honolulu, HI
 5.00
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Half day (morning) with Captain Toenie and Brandon

VERIFIED   December 12, 2019
Perfect time to go (6am)! Got there crew was ready and accommodating. Explained everything very well. Took off, saw the sunrise...
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Kathy P.
Crowley, TX
 5.00
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Great day

VERIFIED   January 23, 2020
Had a blast, and caught a 60lb stripped marlin.  Crew was great. They did everything they could to get us fishing. ...
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Donald H.
Janesville, WI
 5.00
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Good day at sea

VERIFIED   January 8, 2020
It was a good day at sea.  We only caught two tuna but the trip was great.  It was rough but that did not stop us...
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