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Fishing

Find the best fishing charters and fishing tours in New Zealand, from multi-day liveaboard adventures to single-day charter boats and land-based fishing. Large or small groups or single fishing boat charters to catch Snapper, Kingfish or Marlin off the NZ coast! Freshwater lake or river fishing for salmon, trout, or fly fishing with expert guides is a great way to learn how to fish and have fun with friends and family!

Fishing activities to See and Do in New Zealand

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Days Out Fishing Charters Bay of Islands

Days Out Fishing Char...

Our aim is to make your fishing adventure and stay in the bay of islands an expe ......

Affinity Cruises

Affinity Cruises

We take you further and get you closer than the larger vessels. Our smaller size ......

Seal Kayak Tour

Seal Kayak Tour

Seal Kayak Kaikoura is the first kayak tour of its kind in New Zealand that allo ......

Shackleton Whiskey Endurance - 50-minute Glacier Flight

Shackleton Whiskey En...

About Savor a complimentary sampling of the renowned Shackleton Whiskey, inspir ......

3 HOUR PRIVATE CHARTER

Activity LocationQueenstown

Excellent for corporate events and team building! Book a private fishing charter for special bonding time or for your ne ...

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Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds for up to 6 people in a private helicopter

Activity LocationNelson

Flying and fishing - the ultimate experience! Board your private helicopter from our base at Nelson Airport and be whisk ...

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NZ $8750.00 Book Now

Private Day Charter

Activity LocationBay Of Islands, Northland

Board our beautiful sailing catamaran, “Serenity”, from Paihia or your chosen pickup point. We will hoist the sails ...

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3 HOUR SHARED CHARTER

Activity LocationQueenstown

A lot can happen in three hours… and joining a small group on this charter, fishing alongside seasoned fishermen, will ...

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Fishing activities to See and Do in New Zealand


Fishing

Due to New Zealand's unique landscape, opportunities for all kinds of adventures are at your fingertips, and there are so many exciting things to do in every region. If you're looking for a thrilling, memorable activity, then browse through the selection at See and Do NZ.

 
Fishing activities to See and Do in New Zealand

New Zealand has so many great fishing experiences, such as Heli-fishing in Nelson! Another activity on the South Island is this exciting Seal kayak tour! However, if you're not on the South Island, then there are also other great experiences on the North Island!

 

Frequently Asked Questions about Fishing Activities

1. What are the best places for fishing in New Zealand?

New Zealand has great fishing everywhere. Fiordland is a common location for fisherman with the abundance of blue cod, trumpeter and grouper. In the north island you can expect to find snapper, kingfish and so many other species of fish.

2. What do people fish for in New Zealand?

Fiordland is a common location for fisherman with the abundance of blue cod, trumpeter and grouper. In the north island you can expect to find snapper, kingfish and so many other species of fish.

3. Can I fish anywhere in New Zealand?

You can fish anywhere in New Zealand where there isnt a marine reserve! The marine reserve preserve fish life so there is more for you to fish out in the open water! Just make sure not to exceed the legal amount of fish you can catch.