Ocean Blue Kona

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Honokohau Marina and Small Boat Harbor, Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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Duration

4, 5, 6, 8 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

6 people

Languages

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About this tour

Embark on an unforgettable ocean adventure with Ocean Blue Kona, where the stunning Kona Coast becomes your playground. This family-owned charter company offers personalized experiences, allowing you to tailor your journey with activities like snorkeling, fishing, whale watching, or simply soaking in the Hawaiian sun. Their vessel, the UliUli Moana, a 27-foot World Cat, comfortably accommodates up to six guests and comes equipped with amenities such as a toilet and freshwater shower, ensuring a comfortable voyage for all ages.

You choose your adventure with Ocean Blue Kona—snorkel vibrant coral reefs, reel in local fish, or chase the thrill of spotting humpback whales during their seasonal migration. Their fishing tours even come with a catch guarantee, promising that someone in your party will catch at least one fish, or they’ll reschedule or refund your trip. To enhance your experience, they provide GoPros with take-home SD cards, so you can relive your ocean escapades long after you’ve returned to shore.

Beyond the adventure, Ocean Blue Kona ensures your comfort with thoughtful touches like continental breakfasts featuring 100% Kona coffee, custom sandwich or poke bowl lunches, and refreshing lavender-infused towels. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or seeking a serene escape, Ocean Blue Kona crafts each charter to create lasting memories on the Big Island’s beautiful waters

Highlights

  • Customizable Private Charters: Tailor your excursion to include activities such as snorkeling, fishing, whale watching, and sightseeing, ensuring a unique adventure that caters to your interests.
  • Family-Friendly Light Tackle Bottom Fishing: Engage in interactive fishing suitable for all ages, targeting species like Yellow Spot (Papio), Hawaiian Gray Snapper (Uku), and Goat Fish (Moano Kea) in Kona's calm waters.
  • Experienced and Knowledgeable Crew: Led by Captain Kevin and his team, who bring a wealth of local fishing knowledge and a passion for sharing Hawaiian culture, ensuring an informative and enjoyable outing.

Included/Excluded

  • Top-of-the-line Penn Battle 3 spin jig rod and reel combos, with 50 lb braided spectra line and 30 lb fluorocarbon leaders.
  • Complimentary snacks and beverages to keep you refreshed throughout your journey.
  • Catch cleaning and filleting services, with guidance on local recipes to prepare your fresh catch
  • Food and alcoholic beverages (guests are welcome to bring their own; please avoid glass containers).
  • Gratuities for the crew (optional but appreciated).
  • Transportation to and from Honokohau Small Boat Harbor.

Itinerary

Arrive at Kealakehe Parkway, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 at your scheduled time. Meet Captain Kevin and the crew for a safety briefing and discuss your personalized adventure plan.

Fishing: Experience light tackle bottom fishing in depths of 50-200 ft, engaging in hands-on techniques suitable for all skill levels.

Snorkeling: Explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and marine life, with all necessary gear provided.

Whale Watching: Seasonally observe majestic humpback whales and other marine wildlife in their natural habitat.

Sightseeing: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Kona coastline, learning about local history and marine ecosystems from our knowledgeable crew.

Conclude your adventure back at the harbor. For fishing charters, the crew will clean and fillet your catch, ready for you to take home and enjoy.

Fishing Techniques

Bottom Fishing
Drift Fishing
Jigging
Light Tackle
Spinning
Trolling

Fishing Types

Inshore fishing
Nearshore fishing
Offshore fishing
Reef fishing
Wreck fishing

Package Types

Private Charter

Targeted Species

Snapper/Grouper

Durations

3/4 Day (6 hours)
Full-Day (7-9 hours)
Half-Day (4-5 hours)

Tour's Location

Honokohau Marina and Small Boat Harbor, Kealakehe Pkwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

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06/19/2025
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Why book with us?

  • You Keep Catch

    You Keep Catch

    Cleaned, bagged & iced for take-home

  • Toilet Onboard

    Toilet Onboard

    Marine head available

  • Child-Friendly

    Child-Friendly

    Children are welcome; life jackets in kid sizes are available

  • A/C

    A/C

    Climate-controlled cabin with seating and TV

  • Ice & Coolers

    Ice & Coolers

  • Snacks

    Snacks

  • Drinks

    Drinks

    Water, soft drinks, beer/wine

Owner

Ocean Blue Kona

Bless

Member Since 2025