Charters & Guides
BOATFISHING TRIPS IN Wellington is one of
Or the 62ft 115 tonne Daniel
Pete and John will look after you from start to finish offering the best possible service and fishing to make your day a memorable one. Both are qualified skippers, good cooks and very experienced fishermen. Combined John and Pete have over 25 years of charter experience and over 50 years fishing experience in the local waters and around the country. Daniel is berthed at Seaview Marina and is operating on the south coast out to Nicholsons trench. The area is rich with groper, bass and bluenose as well as sharks and other interesting species (as well as broadbill and bluefin tuna potential). The inshore fishing is very productive for blue cod and tarakihi as well as crayfish. Melicent is berthed at Mana which has a product groper (hapuku) snapper and kingfish fishery oct - june. Inshore fishing for bluecod and tarakihi is alway s good with many other species like john dory, trev, warehou, trumpeter and tuna from time to time. John is a qualified dive instructor and we are happy to cater for dive trips as well. We see dolphins and whales often during summer months and there always albatross out wide.
FISH FILLETING - On the way home we will prepare your catch so you can walk off with a nice bag of fillets or steaks PHOTOS - We can take photos and video during the day if required. Please ask about this when booking. There may be an extra cost. This 28kg kingfish was caught 1.6.08 at the trench by Charlie Pepere on the Daniel HOW MANY PEOPLE? We are surveyed for up to 25 people however around 16 is quite comfortable and we can fish up to about 12 in the deepwater at once. We can take 50 inside Wgtn harbour and 18 across to the marlborough sounds and beyond although 8 people is comfortable with onboard accomodation. COST for booking 52ft Melicent - $1850/day, $1400/half day, $1000/three hour, extended trips - $1700 1st and 2nd day, $1500 extra days WE PROVIDE Bait & berley, tea & coffee, filleting and a bbq facility. You can bring your own tackle and lunch or we can provide it for an extra charge MEALS $12.50pp Breakfast - bacon & eggs, hash browns, coffee and toast or continental breakfast with fresh fruit platter $7.5pp Morning tea - bacon & egg pie and chocolate cake or seafood bites and muffins $15pp BBQ - marinated steak, sausages, fresh bread, salad, coleslaw $20pp BBQ - add venison sausages, chicken kebabs, mushrooms, jacket potatoes $25pp BBQ - add cheese and fruit platter We are happy to supply menu options for gourmet meals, nibbles and cocktails FISHING TACKLE We supply top quality rod and reel sets on a per person basis, by the rod or in the way of a package deal. $35 per person covers deepwater and inshore gear for the day . Rod hire starts at $10 SHARE COST DAY TRIPS FOR INDIVIDUALS DEEPWATER AND INSHORE $75 (3-4hr) $100 (half day) $140 (full day) per person plus tackle and meal costs Pete with a 20lb snapper
THE MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS - An all weather boating and fishing paradise The whole experience - scenery, boat, fishing, diving, service, food and socializing is second to none. The sounds are a magical place to unwind and experience the outdoors. We are surveyed for 18 passengers plus crew over the You can bring your own fishing gear and food or organize your own accommodation, or we can provide it. We can cook on board and there is a toilet and shower on board. We do not have on board accommodation but normally stay at Furneax lodge at $25pp per night, they have cooking and shower facilities there as well as a nice pub with meals etc. The boat leaves from There is good deepwater fishing at numerous locations if the weather is reasonable, Blue cod and tarakihi are numerous (if you know the spots). Snapper and gurnard are abundant but more seasonal. Crayfish and scallops are pretty easy to find in most conditions with pots and dredges or diving John's crayfish scallop mornay is absolutely lengendary! Trips start at $275pp for a weekend Al Chambers, a 55kg bass and John Fargher caught dec 07 on Daniel Fishing Reports from this Charter Operator
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