Kailua-Kona, HI Fishing Trip — September

Your Kailua-Kona, HI Fishing Trip

September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 81°F / Low 73°F4.6" rain · 17 rainy daysWarm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

What’s Biting in September

10 species
Mahi MahiGood
Mahi Mahi
Various
Ahi (Tuna)Good
Ahi (Tuna)
Trolling · Chunking
BarracudaGood
Barracuda
Trolling · Casting
Ono (Wahoo)Good
Ono (Wahoo)
Trolling · Live Bait Fishing
Opakapaka (Snapper)Good
Opakapaka (Snapper)
Deep Sea Fishing · Bottom Fishing
MarlinGood
Marlin
Trolling · Big Game Fishing
WahooGood
Wahoo
Various
SwordfishGood
Swordfish
Various
Uku (Snapper)Fair
Uku (Snapper)
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
Giant Trevally (Ulua)Fair
Giant Trevally (Ulua)
Popper Fishing · Jigging

September Weather in Kailua-Kona

81°F
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
4.6"
Rainfall
17
Rainy Days

Warm with frequent rain — pack a rain jacket and quick-dry clothes.

43 Guides Matched

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$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

Hawaii Fishing License

License Cost
ResidentFree (freshwater $5)
Non-Resident$25
Requirements

No license needed for saltwater. Freshwater license required for ages 15+.

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Species Regulations

Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

No license required for recreational marine fishing for residents. Check for any specific Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) rules.

Ahi (Tuna)
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

No license required for recreational marine fishing for residents. Check for any specific Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) rules.

Barracuda
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Avoid eating large barracuda due to the risk of ciguatera poisoning.

Ono (Wahoo)
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

No license required for recreational marine fishing for residents. Check for any specific Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) rules.

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