Captain
Rick Johnson

Member since December 2020 Honolulu, United States
Background
Oahu Pelagic Sportfishing has been operating and guiding in Hawai’i for over two decades. We welcome you to share in the experiences found only here our beautiful blue pacific waters. We hope to share the spirit of these islands as well as a taste of the bounty hidden beneath her sun-soaked surface. Our Ohana “family” graciously invites you to join us for a personalized fishing experience along Oahu’s famous south shore. Enjoy the picturesque Waikiki skyline as we hunt for the fish, or fish-story, that will leave memories to last you a lifetime. Let’s go Holoholo!

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Honolulu, United States
Background
Oahu Pelagic Sportfishing has been operating and guiding in Hawai’i for over two decades. We welcome you to share in the experiences found only here our beautiful blue pacific waters. We hope to share the spirit of these islands as well as a taste of the bounty hidden beneath her sun-soaked surface. Our Ohana “family” graciously invites you to join us for a personalized fishing experience along Oahu’s famous south shore. Enjoy the picturesque Waikiki skyline as we hunt for the fish, or fish-story, that will leave memories to last you a lifetime. Let’s go Holoholo!
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(714 reviews)
Honolulu
 Last booking: 25 minutes ago
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Trips from US $495

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 714 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (562)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
91%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
81%
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Phillip J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Donovan and Kaito are awesome

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (12PM) on March 25, 2025
My 13 year old son and I did the two hour bottom fishing trip. Donovan, Kaito, and the boat were all great. Caught a large...
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Andrew D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great sunrise fishing trip in Honolulu

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (6:15AM) on July 29, 2024
Our captain Hannah was great and very friendly. We caught plenty of smaller fish and one eating fish with the help of excellent...
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Jacob M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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It was amazing

VERIFIED   NEW  2 Hour Trip (11AM) on May 17, 2025
The crew was so nice and really understanding. I appreciate what they did.
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Myles N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Kid had a good time

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (9:30AM) on March 18, 2025
Took the boy out fishing. We both caught some fish. Not huge but definitely fun to catch. We both had a good time. They were...
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Matt P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

2 hour trip

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip (11AM) on July 12, 2024
This was a great trip to take my gfโ€™s little dude out for the first time. We did an 11am 2 hour. Sundance put us on some...
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