Kihei, HI Fishing Trip — April

Your Kihei, HI Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 81°F / Low 71°F0.6" rain · 5 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in April

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

April Weather in Kihei

81°F
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
0.6"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

1 in Kihei + 18 Nearby

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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.

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

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

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.

Uku (Snapper)
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Possession and/or sale of Uku less than one pound is prohibited.

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.

Opakapaka (Snapper)
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

There are specific bottom fishing restricted areas where regulations may differ.

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