Kewalo Basin

Kewalo Basin, also known as Fisherman's Wharf, is a small picturesque port, where a number of excursion, sailing and motor boats are also moored.

It is possible to hire a boat here to go fishing out in the open sea. If doing this, do not dwell on the fact that in early Hawaiian times people who had been made outcasts and had been banished were drowned here. Fishing boats can be hired here with a captain and a crew for a whole day or for a half-day. Bait, rods and other equipment are supplied.

What can be fished in the waters of Honolulu? Blue or striped marlin, the former being one of the biggest fish there is. In Honolulu, a story is often told of the heaviest of these fish ever to be caught which, when hauled aboard,