4, 6, 8 hours
Daily Tour
6 people
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Skillet Sportfishing, nestled in the heart of Kona, Hawaii, offers an unparalleled deep-sea fishing experience. Captain John Burke, with over five decades of fishing expertise, leads private charters tailored to all skill levels. Aboard the 32-foot Topaz, equipped with top-tier gear and amenities like air conditioning and a professional fighting chair, guests can target prized species such as Blue Marlin, Mahi Mahi, and Yellowfin Tuna.
Kona’s unique underwater topography allows anglers to access deep waters just minutes from shore, maximizing fishing time. Skillet Sportfishing offers flexible charter options—4, 6, or 8 hours—to suit varying preferences and schedules. Each trip includes premium rods, reels, bait, and expert guidance, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable fishing adventure.
Beyond the thrill of the catch, guests often praise the crew’s professionalism and the boat’s cleanliness and comfort. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, Skillet Sportfishing promises a memorable journey through Kona’s rich fishing grounds.
Arrive at Honokohau Marina, I Dock, Slip 10, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 at your scheduled time. Meet Captain John and the crew for a safety briefing and an overview of the day's adventure.
4-Hour Charter: Ideal for a quick yet thrilling fishing experience, targeting species like Mahi Mahi and Tuna.
6-Hour Charter: Provides ample time to venture further offshore, increasing the chances of encountering larger game fish.
8-Hour Charter: Offers the most comprehensive experience, allowing exploration of diverse fishing grounds and techniques.
Conclude your fishing adventure back at the marina. The crew will clean and prepare your catch, allowing you to take home fresh fish to enjoy.
You Keep Catch
Filleted & bagged for take-home
Toilet Onboard
Vacu-flush marine head
Child-Friendly
Ages 10+; crew works well with families
A/C
Air-conditioned cabin
Ice & Coolers
Bring your own food/drinks to chill
Member Since 2025
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