Kauai Extreme Sportfishing In Hawaii
Join us for the ultimate deep-sea sportfishing adventure in Kauai, Hawaii, aboard The Kahuna—our 35-foot Bertram charter boat. Whether you are 1 person or up to 6 people (Private Charters Only) Kahuna is equipped with a professional fighting chair and Bathroom
Led by an experienced local crew and USCG-licensed Captain Harry, who brings over 30 years of local guiding expertise to the helm, we specialize in action-packed offshore trips targeting Marlin, Tuna, Wahoo, and Mahi-mahi.
The Boat: Built for Action & Comfort
We pride ourselves on offering one of the most competitively priced fishing charters in Hawaii—but don’t let the great value fool you! The Kahuna is a serious fishing machine equipped to handle the ocean safely and comfortably.
- Smooth & Reliable: Powered by twin Isuzu diesel engines, and a 13 foot beam designed to confidently handle rougher offshore waters.
- Comfortable Amenities: Relax in our spacious cabin that keeps you dry and shaded from the tropical sun, complete with a real, private bathroom.
Get Ready to Fish!
Before we set sail, please ensure you have your required fishing license. 👉 Click here to get your Hawaii Fishing License
Captain Harry Rivera
Your skipper, Captain Harry Rivera, is a native of Puerto Rico who brings more than 30 years of local Kauai fishing knowledge and experience to the helm. Widely known and highly respected by his fellow Hawaii fishing guides and captains, Captain Harry has dedicated his life to mastering these waters.
In addition to serving as a former member of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, he has a long track record of leadership in the local charter industry. He helped build C-Lure Charters around a core philosophy of honesty and integrity, eventually serving as the Manager and Captain at Captain Trips Sportfishing (formerly C-Lure Charters) and also created Blue Water Fishing Eastside Charters. Today, he brings all of that expertise to his very own venture: Kauai Extreme Sportfishing.
A Philosophy Built on “Good Vibes”
For years, Captain Harry’s deep passion for the ocean has earned him a stellar reputation and a loyal following. His customers return year after year, which is the ultimate testament to the incredible experiences he provides.
Captain Harry believes that fishing is much more than just a sport. “Fishing is a very spiritual experience,” he explains. “You need to tune into your surroundings—the ocean—to help find fish.” He encourages his guests to be humble, patient, and bring their best energy, knowing that “Good Vibes” are an essential part of finding and catching the fish of a lifetime.
Decades of Experience on the Water
Captain Harry has spent his entire life on the ocean. Here is a look at his extensive background:
- The Early Years: Grew up and started his fishing journey in Puerto Rico.
- 1991: Moved to the beautiful island of Kauai.
- 1991 – 2001: Captained his own boat, a Force 21.
- 2001 – 2002: Worked aboard the Konani Star (55 ft. Delta) and the Happy Hunter (41 ft. Pacifica).
- 2003 – 2006: Captained the Wild Bill (32 ft. Jersey Fisher).
- 2006 – 2016: Served as Captain of the Mele Kai (41 ft. Noosa Cat).
- 2017 – 2022: Manager & Captain of Captain Trips Sportfishing. 2019 – 2026 : Owner And Captain Of Blue Water Fishing Charters Eastside
- 2023 – Present: Proud Owner and Captain of Kauai Extreme Sportfishing.

