Captain
Marlin Kahl

Member since February 2017 Kailua-Kona, United States
Background
Capt Marlin was born and raised in Hawaii, he's been a tournament fisherman for some time now and started fishing with his Dad. He has won 3 tournaments in Kailua-Kona. His biggest Marlin caught was over 900Ibs.

Hey, I'm Captain Marlin Kahl

Kailua-Kona, United States
Background
Capt Marlin was born and raised in Hawaii, he's been a tournament fisherman for some time now and started fishing with his Dad. He has won 3 tournaments in Kailua-Kona. His biggest Marlin caught was over 900Ibs.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(27 reviews)
Kailua-Kona
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Trips from US $1,800

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 27 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (56)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
88%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
78%
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Jason S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Easy to leave a 5* Review

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on July 6, 2025
Itโ€™s easy to leave a 5* review when your son catches a short-billed spearfish and a 500+ (600#) pound blue marlin!! Way...
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Andrew B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great New Option Out of Kona

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on June 16, 2025
Captain Marlin and his crew are terrific. Experienced fishermen and enjoyable to share a boat with.
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Adam G.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Marlin

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on November 28, 2025
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John C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

August fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on August 4, 2025
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Jeffrey L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Marlin

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on August 2, 2025
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