Blue Ocean Charters Ltd

A12 Tauranga Bridge Marina Tauranga
0800 224 278
0274773339
[email protected]
www.blueocean.co.nz

Specialty:
Half or full day reef or hapuka fishing trips for individuals or groups, stay aboard charters for up to 12, reef fishing, hapuka fishing game fishing or diving.

Boat Details:
Ohorere is a large volume vessel at 60 ft (17 m). There are two showers and toilets and two galley areas. Being so spacious means she is ideal for groups for extended trips. The interior features lots of polished timber giving her a warm and homely feel. There is blue rubber matting throughout which protects the carpet so there is no 'shoes off at the door' policy on this vessel, she is a serious fishing boat. 

Accommodation:
Accomodation for up to 12. Eight single bunks and three doubles.

Fishing Equipment / Tackle:
All equipment available to hire or you are welcome to bring your own.

Safety Equipment:
Surveyed with MSA, all required safety equipment on board.

Daily Rate:
$2000 per day. $2500 for a 24 hour trip. Prices include GST.

Trips depart / details:
By arrangement from Tauranga, Mount Maunganui and Whangamata.

Comments:
Book a fishing trip or boat charter on Ohorere. We are owner operators and Captain Hugh has over 20 years experience fishing in the area.

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Latest Reports

Bay of Islands Fishing Report - 29/10/26
Saltwater reports

"I did manage a couple of fishing trips before Labour Weekend and was ready to report that the schoolie snapper are arriving!... Read More >

29 Oct 2026
Hauraki Gulf Fishing Report 29/10/26
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"Live yellowtail have also been proving extremely effective, both while drifting and fishing at anchor.... Read More >

29 Oct 2026
Inner Hauraki Gulf Fishing Report - 29/10/26
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"With spawning about to take place, we can expect some stunning fishing.... Read More >

29 Oct 2026
Raglan Fishing Report - 29/10/26
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"There is a modest bycatch of kahawai and a few gurnard typically on each trip out currently.... Read More >

29 Oct 2026
Tauranga Fishing Report - 29/10/26
Saltwater reports

"The harbour has also produced some good trevally, along with snapper.... Read More >

29 Oct 2026
Eastern Coromandel Fishing Report - 29/10/26
Saltwater reports

"There's been plenty of talk the last few years in media and papers about the demise of crayfish, and I get many people asking... Read More >

29 Oct 2026
Bream Bay Fishing Report - 29/10/26
Saltwater reports

"Now is the time most inshore snapper fishers dream of – workup ‘season’ – and in Bream Bay it has been one of the best for... Read More >

29 Oct 2026
Rotorua Fishing Report - 29/10/26
Freshwater reports

"The fishing around the Rotorua region has been fantastic of late, with all methods – fly, spin, trolling, jigging and softbaiting all producing good results... Read More >

29 Oct 2026
Raglan Fishing Report - 15/10/26
Saltwater reports

"There were some nice catches of 8- to 10-pound fish filling up bins in all directions of the compass between 50-65m deep... Read More >

15 Oct 2026
Bream Bay Fishing Report - 15/10/26
Saltwater reports

"After a slow month, the Whangārei Harbour just this last week started to fire up again if the Bream Bay Fishing Facebook pages are any indication... Read More >

15 Oct 2026

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