Blue Water Adventures

THE BOAT
8.5m of pure custom built sport fishing machine. White Pointer boats are widely regarded as the toughest alloy boat in the Pacific and “King Hit” is no exception. Powered by a pair of the legendary 250hp 4 stroke Honda outboards, “King Hit” has the speed, comfort and safety to make the most of your days fishing.

THE LOCATION
Northland NZ is a fishing mecca and is renown as the best Kingfish and Striped Marlin fishery on the Planet. Add to that an abundance of big Snapper, Hapuka, Bluenose, and many other species and you have a fishing playground second to none. The Bay of islands and the port of Whangaroa are the departure points for Blue Water Adventures, with scenic rugged coastline and miles of offshore reefs there are no limits to the possibilities when you fish this amazing area.

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To say Captn Phil lives and breathes fishing would be an understatement. Passionate about fishing and diving Phils lifetime of experience will put you amongst the best fishing every time. A typical down to earth, hardworking Kiwi bloke, Phil has the patience to teach you techniques to catch the biggest fish and the determination to hunt them down so you can hook them up.

 

We have a range of packages – from 1 angler to large groups, 1 day to multi days, we can tailor a fishing adventure to suit.
One day trips for up to 6 anglers from $1400.00.
Accommodation, food and travel packages available to suit all tastes and budgets.

GET IN TOUCH

[email protected]

027 4745041

For more information, visit the Blue Water Adventures website here!

Latest Reports

Bay of Islands Fishing Report - 12/11/26
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"The school snapper have arrived in numbers! And some great fish are amongst them too!"... Read More >

12 Nov 2026
Bream Bay Fishing Report - 12/11/26
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"Fishing out of Mangawhai was running red hot over Labour weekend... Read More >

12 Nov 2026
Tauranga Fishing Report - 12/11/26
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"The Papamoa kontiki fishers have been doing well, with a mixture of mainly snapper and kahawai..... Read More >

12 Nov 2026
Northland Fishing Report - 12/11/26
Saltwater reports

"When possible, I try to put the bigger fish back to ensure that the breeding stock is as strong as possible.... Read More >

12 Nov 2026
Mercury Bay Fishing Report - 12/11/26
Saltwater reports

"The Longshore Marine No Bait Tournament kicks off this Saturday, 14 November!... Read More >

12 Nov 2026
Raglan Fishing Report - 12/11/26
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"The big spring snapper have been holding up and down the coast in 45 to 50 metres of water.... Read More >

12 Nov 2026
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
Saltwater reports

"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

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