HALEIWA FISHING FIELD GUIDE
Hooked on the North Shore: Private Fishing Charter Aboard The Bob Marlin
A private half- or full-day deep‑sea fishing charter departing from Haleʻiwa Harbor that targets Ahi, blue marlin, mahi‑mahi and ono.
Hooked on the North Shore: Private Fishing Charter Aboard The Bob Marlin.
Off Haleʻiwa on Oʻahu’s North Shore, The Bob Marlin threads out into pelagic blue water where knowledgeable crew place anglers on the region’s legendary game fish; private half‑day (5‑hour) and full‑day (10‑hour) charters give you a concentrated window to chase Ahi, blue marlin, mahi‑mahi and ono.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Pelagic Targets — Ahi, Marlin, Mahi‑Mahi, Ono
North Shore waters around Haleʻiwa host year‑round mahi‑mahi and abundant pelagic species; charters aboard The Bob Marlin focus on landing Ahi (yellowfin tuna), blue marlin and ono (wahoo).
Local Expertise On Deck
The operator’s staff bring ocean knowledge and practical experience to the trip, guiding anglers to the species that make the area famous.
Private Charters for Small Groups
Trips are offered as private charters—half or full day—with capacity limited to a small party to keep the outing focused and personalized.
What the day feels like
What the Day Feels Like
You board at Haleʻiwa Harbor and run offshore into blue water where the crew works the lines and locates feeding fish; the rhythm is either a brisk five‑hour push for bites or a full ten‑hour day to cover more ground and chase larger pelagic species under the captain’s direction.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this trip is right for—and who should consider other options.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Charters are offered as a half day (5 hours) or a full day (10 hours).
Trips depart from Haleʻiwa Harbor on Oʻahu’s North Shore.
Half‑day private charter rate: $1,200. Full‑day private charter rate: $1,500.
The vessel seats up to 6 passengers per trip.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long are the charters?
Half‑day charters run 5 hours; full‑day charters run 10 hours.
Where do trips depart from?
All charters depart from Haleʻiwa Harbor on Oʻahu’s North Shore.
What species are targeted?
The charters target pelagic game fish including Ahi (yellowfin tuna), blue marlin, mahi‑mahi, and ono (wahoo).
How many people can I bring?
The boat can accommodate up to 6 passengers per trip.
How much does a private charter cost?
Half‑day private charters are priced at $1,200; full‑day private charters are $1,500.
Who operates The Bob Marlin charters?
The trips are operated by Bob Marlin Charters out of Haleʻiwa.