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Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 10 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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we had a great time.  it
we had a great time.  it
Definitely would book again!
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
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Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Curt D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Definitely would book again!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 25, 2026
Very good with families going out on an adventure together. Although we did not catch any fish, they worked very hard to obtain...
Curt D. recommends Mauna Loa/Bad Co Sportfishing
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Chloe E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Professionalism, experience and aloha

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on March 7, 2026
wonderful day at sea on an incredibly comfortable boat, with sophisticated and expert operation under leadership of Captain...
Chloe E. recommends Mauna Loa/Bad Co Sportfishing
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David S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

We had a great time. it

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day Trip on June 2, 2026
David S. recommends Mauna Loa/Bad Co Sportfishing
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Walter C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Experience

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on January 28, 2026
Captain Joe and First Mate Wes were great.ย  We hit a big Marlin, but werenโ€™t able to hook it, but it was a great day anyway.ย ...
Walter C. recommends Mauna Loa/Bad Co Sportfishing
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Roy B.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Just bad luck.

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on December 26, 2025
The crew of the Mauna Loa were fantastic and knowledgeable and made every effort to get the fish to the boar. Sometimes the...
Roy B. recommends Mauna Loa/Bad Co Sportfishing
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