Pacific Sportfishing

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Free cancellation
Hope aboard Play n Hooky (the boat) and let us take you deep sea sport fishing for Pacific Blue Marlin, Black Marlin, Striped Marlin and Spearfish (Short Noise Marlin), Yellow Fin Tuna (Ahi) Skip Jack Tuna (Aku), Mahi-Mahi and Wahoo (Ono). Play n Hooky is located at Kewalo Basin Harbor just minutes from Waikiki. Play n Hooky is a 41 foot Hatteras Sport Fisher, powered by twin 380 HP QSB 5.9 Cummins diesels. She has a micro wave, refrigerator, full size restroom along with a comfortable salon complete with air conditioning. All fishing equipment is provided. Penn 130H and 50 class international reels mounted on custom 5O7S (5 oceans 7 seas) rods, along with lures and bait. Other equipment includes fighting chair and outriggers. Bring whatever you would like to eat and drink. There is a refrigerator and cooler with ice on board for you convenience. You may also want to bring Sunscreen (no spray type please), Hat, Sunglasses, Jacket, Sweater or the like. No bananas please. I look forward to taking you fishing.

Availability

Check dates with the Operator
We recommend checking dates with the Captain before booking your trip.

Terms

Policies
Fish Policy; On a private charter the crew of the Play n Hooky will gladly split the days catch with you up to 50 pounds of whole fish. On a share charter everyone will be offered an eating portion (approximately 2 to 4 pounds) depending on the days catch. All fish weighing over 80 pounds will not be cut and kept by the boat. If you wish to tag and release any fish that are caught please discuss that with the captain before you book. The captain and crew will gladly have your catch professionally mounted and shipped to your home or desired destination. Note; Selling fish helps us keep the cost of the charter to you as low as possible. If you really desire to keep your catch please discuss that with the captain before booking your trip. Please remember the selling of fish and tips is a major part of the captain and crews income.

Cancellation

Free cancellation (1 day in advance).

Fishing

Species
Blue Marlin
Striped Marlin
Black Marlin
Yellowfin Tuna
Skipjack Tuna
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Wahoo

Types of Fishing
Offshore fishing

Fishing Techniques
Deep sea fishing
Trolling

Gear
Bait
Boat
Fish finder
Fishing chair
Fishing Pole
Lure
Rods & Reels
Rod holders

Boat Specs

Offshore boat

Offshore boat (Hatteras) originally built in 1968. Powered by 2 engines (380HP, Cummins), with a maximum cruising speed of 20 knots.
Length:
41 ft
Services And Facilities
Air Conditioning
Toilet
Refrigerator
Reels
Life Jacket
Kitchen
Icebox
GPS
Fishfinder
Fighting chair
Bed
Trolling rods

Operator

Captain

Joe O'Neill

Operator since 2009
Always loved fishing ever since I can remember. Also enjoy taking people fishing.

Joe O'Neill

Captain
Operator since 2009

How to get there

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Play n Hooky (the boat) is located at Kewalo Basin Harbor, 1125 Ala Moana Blvd next to Ala Moana Beach Park. The slip number is A-4 which is on the second pier (second row of boats) from Ala Moana Blvd, on the Waikiki side of the harbor. There is a sign, “PIER A”, above the gate at the head of the pier.

Book with 10% deposit

Once the charter confirms your trip, your credit card will be charged with a 10% deposit to guarantee the reservation.

Pay remaining balance to the captain

The remaining balance will be paid directly to the charter on the trip date. The following payment methods are available: