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Best Fishing Charters in Oahu — Top 2 Ranked (2026)

Ranked by aggregated TripAdvisor + Google reviews · Updated April 2026

TLDR

Magic Sportfishing is our top pick for fishing charters in Oahu — rated 4.6/5 across TripAdvisor and Google. Boom Boom Sportfishing is a solid runner-up, starting at $250.

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Rankings

# Operator Score Price Best For Book
1 Magic Sportfishing Top Pick 4.6/5 $250+ Best Overall → Book
2 Boom Boom Sportfishing 4/5 $250+ Runner-Up → Book
#1

Magic Sportfishing

Best Overall

Fishing Charters · Oahu · $250–$1775 · 4.6/5 composite

50ft Pacifica sport-fisher yacht. Private + shared charters. Kewalo Basin, Honolulu.

“Best day with the best captain and crew we fought a tuna and over 30 fish. I wish everyone could experience this!!!!!!!” — TripAdvisor · ★★★★★
“My first time on a deep sea fishing charter. The crew were awesome! supportive and informative, walking me through how to land the best fish of the day a 56 inch mahi mahi! We caught 13 fish, including 3 Aha tuna and 3 strikes from a marl…” — TripAdvisor · ★★★★★
#2

Boom Boom Sportfishing

Runner-Up

Fishing Charters · Oahu · $250–$2100 · 4/5 composite

50ft luxury sportfisher. Shared 4hr $250, private up to 12hr $2,100. Waianae Boat Harbor.

“Don't book this company! Unreliable! Unprofessional! No show! No call! They take your money and leave you hi and dry. They did a great job of ruining my guests anticipation of a great island fishing trip! Other reviewers say there are no …” — TripAdvisor · ★☆☆☆☆
“Amazing experience. Searched internet and made calls for over a month to make the right choice. Tony always replied with honest, but upbeat answers. It's difficult to make a choice from afar, but Tony said the right things. He put us on fis…” — TripAdvisor · ★★★★★

How We Ranked These

Rankings are based on composite scores aggregated from TripAdvisor and Google reviews, weighted equally (50/50). Operators within 0.1 points are considered tied and ranked by starting price. Operators without published review data are listed last. We update scores monthly from live API data.

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