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10 Best Fishing Tours In New Zealand

New Zealand's best.

New Zealand's 10 most popular fishing tours, in one place. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what you will pay.

10 Best Fishing Tours In New Zealand

3-Hour Fishing Charter Experience at Franz Josef Glacier

3-Hour Fishing Charter Experience at Franz Josef Glacier - Gear Included and No Experience Required (Really)

1.3-Hour Fishing Charter Experience at Franz Josef Glacier

Most Popular★ 4.5

A 3-hour small-group fishing charter on Lake Mapourika near Franz Josef, with gear provided, covered boat comfort, and trout or salmon chances.

“"Fishing" on a dead lake. Tour guides spent most of their time talking to each other about thier travels and plans. Knew from the minute we got on the boat they had t caught a fish in weeks or months. By the end of it no one even bothered watching the lines for well over…”

25 reviewsFrom $139.63by Franz Josef Wilderness Tours

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3 Hour in Wanaka Fishing Charters

3 Hour in Wanaka Fishing Charters - Guide Ash and the hands-on coaching on the water

2.3 Hour in Wanaka Fishing Charters

★ 5.0

Spend 3 hours fishing on Lake Wanaka with a local guide. Expect trout action, hands-on coaching, pickup options, and Southern Alps views.

“Ash was a great guide. He is a local and knows where the fishing spots are. Highly recommend. We caught seven trout on our three hour fishing trip.”

14 reviewsFrom $201.69by Wanaka fishing charters

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Lake Wānaka: 3 hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

Lake Wānaka: 3 hour Fishing Adventure by Boat - Downriggers, Trout, and Salmon: How the Fishing Actually Works

3.Lake Wānaka: 3 hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

★ 5.0

Fish Lake Wānaka on a quiet electric boat with downriggers and trolling, top gear, snacks, and a small-group skipper near Roys Peak.

“Unreal day on the water while also bagging out on trout. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a good fishing experience”

12 reviewsFrom $220.30by Catch a Fish - Premium Eco-friendly Fishing Charters in New Zealand

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Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat - From Frankton Marina to boats-on-the-water in about a few easy steps

5.Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

★ 5.0

3-hour fishing charter on Lake Wakatipu from Frankton Marina. Small group, quiet electric motor, downriggers, gear, snacks, and keep fish.

“Olly was great and very professional! He took us to a great fishing spot on Lake Wakatipu and ended up catching quite a few brown and rainbow trouts!!! We kept 1 and he was able to direct us to a place that cooked it for us to eat for lunch. The scenery was beautiful and…”

9 reviewsFrom $235.82by Catch a Fish - Premium Eco-friendly Fishing Charters in New Zealand

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Lake Wakatipu: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

Lake Wakatipu: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat - From jetty meet-up to first cast: getting set up the right way

Auckland: Twilight Fishing Charter 5pm – 9:30pm

Auckland: Twilight Fishing Charter 5pm - 9:30pm - Meeting at Westhaven and getting set up without wasting time

Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 6 hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 6 hour Fishing Adventure by Boat - The electric boat advantage: quieter, steadier, more fish-friendly

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