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Scotch Mist Sailing Charters

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Mark.

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Truly sailing is something

Alongside other sailing boats that rarely raise sail, Scotch Mist II not only sails, but
really sails!

Rating: ★★★★★

In a nutshell: Fun, fast and quiet – with a crew that is in love with Maui and sailing – and in love with sharing them both with our visitors.

Minuses: I’m coming up empty on a minus here…
Sound-bite: “It is a beautiful night, would anyone mind if we take our time and head back late?“

If you have never been sailing, you’re in for a treat. From the boat (a meticulously maintained, super-fast Santa Cruz 50 sailing yacht) to the crew (in love with sailing, Maui, and sharing both with visitors) Scotch Mist is the kind of top notch operation… Continue Reading

Summary
Sailing Charter
  Location
Slip #2, Lahaina Harbor
  Phone
808-661-0386
  Web
http://www.scotchmistsailingcharters.com
  Price
$50 – $90
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Maui Eco Tours

Posted on 15. Jan, 2010 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★★★

Summary
Kayaking and snorkeling.
  Location
DT Flemming Beach, Olowalu & Papalaua Beach
  Phone
808-891-2223
  Web
http://www.mauiecotours.com
  Price
$75 – $90
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Kelii’s Kayak Tours

Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★★★

Summary
Kayak & snorkeling tours of South & West Maui. They also offer surf lessons.
  Location
Meet at launch site(varies), South & West Maui
  Phone
808-874-7652
  Web
http://www.keliiskayak.com
  Price
$50 – $150
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Die Hard w/Capt. Fuzzy

Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by Mark.

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Pacific Blue Marlin

Screen capture of 315# Pacific Blue Marlin (see video below)

Rating: ★★★★★

In a nutshell: Hard-core sportfishing.
Minuses: 3:00
Sound-bite: “Hey mister, is that a Florida Marlins logo on that-there baseball bat?”

DETAILS:
Alright, first of all this isn’t a trip for the kids. These are die-hard fishermen willing to take along the serious angler who isn’t interested in going halfway.

Captain Fuzzy Alboro is a well known, born and raised Maui fisherman and many come here seeking him out by name. Fuzzy knows where to go and when to go. (Speaking of when, you’ll be leaving before anyone else – at 3:00 AM…Continue Reading

Summary
32′ Boston Whaler Express Fisherman caters to the serious fisherman.
  Location
Lahaina Harbor
  Phone
808-878-2362
  Web
http://fishdiehardmaui.com
  Price
$185 – $200
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Trilogy Excursions

Posted on 03. Dec, 2009 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★★½

Summary
Fleet of six mid-size sailing catamarans, sailing out of Central and West Maui
  Location
Maalaea Harbor & Kaanapali Beach
  Phone
808-874-5649
  Web
http://www.sailtrilogy.com/
  Price
$50-200
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Maui Eco Adventures

Posted on 15. Jan, 2010 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★★½

Summary
Hiking tours & Kayak
  Location
West Maui hotel pickup or Central Maui meeting place
  Phone
877-661-7720
  Web
http://ecomaui.com
  Price
$70 – $170
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Luckey Strike Charters

Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★★½

Summary
Private & group charters
  Location
Lahaina Harbor
  Phone
808-661-4606
  Web
http://www.luckeystrike.com/
  Price
CALL
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Paragon Sailing Charters

Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★★☆

Summary
High-performance sailing catamaran charters.
  Location
Maalaea & Lahaina Harbors
  Phone
808-244-2087
  Web
http://www.sailmaui.com
  Price
$50 – $150
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Pacific Whale Foundation Eco Adventures

Posted on 22. Dec, 2009 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★★☆

Summary
Not-for-profit dedicated studying & protecting marine environment. They offer a wide range of tours. Largest operation in Maui.
  Location
Maalaea Harbor Village & Lahaina
  Phone
1-800-942-5311
  Web
http://www.pacificwhale.org/
  Price
$25 on up
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Aerial Sportfishing Charters

Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★★☆

Summary
Two boats: 37′ Merritt & 35′ Cabo
  Location
Lahaina Harbor
  Phone
808-667-9089
  Web
http://www.aerialsportfishingcharters.com
  Price
$150 – $215
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Expeditions Maui-Lana’i Ferry

Posted on 15. Jan, 2010 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★½☆

Summary
Ferry to Lana`i. The also offer Lana’i Jeep rental packages.
  Location
Lahaina Harbor
  Phone
800-695-2624
  Web
http://www.go-lanai.com
  Price
$30 – $190
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Reef Dancer

Posted on 22. Dec, 2009 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★½☆

Summary
Glass bottom boat. Best for little kids and those afraid to snorkel.
  Location
Lahaina Harbor
  Phone
808-667-2133
  Web
http://www.mauiglassbottomboat.com/
  Price
Adults: $33 – $45 ; Kids: $19 – $25
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Start Me Up

Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★½☆

Summary
Sport fishing charters.
  Location
Lahaina Harbor
  Phone
808-667-2774
  Web
http://www.sportfishingmaui.com/
  Price
$100 – $200
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Finest Kind Sport Fishing

Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★★½☆

Summary
Four boats: 35′ Bertram, two 31′ Bertrams & 37′ Merritt (the Merritt is in dry dock currently)
  Location
Lahaina Harbor
  Phone
808-214-8510
  Web
http://www.fishingmaui.com
  Price
$150 – $200
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Maui Princess Cruises

Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by Mark.

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Rating: ★★½☆☆

Summary
They run the only daily Molokai ferry. They also have dinner & sunset cocktail cruises, snorkel, whale watch & Molokini trips.
  Location
Lahaina Harbor, Slip #3, Lahaina
  Phone
877-500-6284
  Web
http://www.mauiprincess.com/
  Price
$30 – $200
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Teralani Sailing

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Mark.

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Summary
Standard boating
offerings.
  Location
Ka’anapali Beach
  Phone
808-661-7245
  Web
http://www.teralani.net/
  Price
$60-100
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America II

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Mark.

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Summary
65′ Racing
Yacht.
  Location
Lahaina Harbor Slip 6
  Phone
808-667-2195
  Web
http://www.sailingonmaui.com/
  Price
$25-50
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Gemini Charters

Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Mark.

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Summary
64′ Beach
Catamaran.
  Location
Ka’anapali Beach
  Phone
808-669-0508
  Web
http://www.teralani.net/
  Price
$40-100
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Island Star Sailing Excursions

Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by Mark.

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Summary
Private Sailing Charters
  Location
Lahaina Harbor
  Phone
808-669-STAR
  Web
http://www.islandstarexcursions.com/
  Price
If you care, then it’s too much!
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