Captain
Joe Schumaker

Member since October 2022 Kailua-Kona, United States
Background
Capt. Joe runs trips out of Kailua-Kona aboard 51' Cabo Sportfishing. Using trolling, and other techniques, you'll have a chance to catch Striped Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna and Blue Marlin. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

Hey, I'm Captain Joe Schumaker

Kailua-Kona, United States
Background
Capt. Joe runs trips out of Kailua-Kona aboard 51' Cabo Sportfishing. Using trolling, and other techniques, you'll have a chance to catch Striped Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna and Blue Marlin. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(46 reviews)
Kailua-Kona
 2 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $950

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 46 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (33)
Best nap ever!
Nasty Habit Recommended
Nasty Habit Recommended
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
93%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
59%
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Sarah M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best nap ever!

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip on May 26, 2026
The sway of the boat, the sounds of the water and the engines, the sun, and the breeze all made perfect napping conditions...
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Jamie B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Nasty Habit Recommended

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip on February 24, 2026
Captain, crew, & boat were great. Even though the fish werenโ€™t biting it was still a great day. Very professional and great...
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Brian D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience

VERIFIED   NEW  6 Hour Trip on June 12, 2026
The captain and crew were awesome. Nasty Habit was a beautiful vessel. we caught one ono and one spearfish zero complaints...
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David M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water !

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip on June 9, 2026
Beautiful boat.ย  Captain Joe and Courtney were first rate.ย  Knowledgeable, friendly and professional. And we caught an Ono...
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Gerald S.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Good to be on the water!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip on March 11, 2026
Special trip with our 3 grandchildren, weather was rainy but Capt Joe avoided the showers.ย  Fish didnโ€™t cooperate, no bites...
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