Cook Strait Fishing Charters

Cook Strait Fishing Charters offers a variety of fishing charters in the Lower Hutt region of New Zealand. Their main vessel, the 'Seafarer II', is a 50ft ex-cray fishing boat that has been converted to suit their charter fishing operation. With their experienced crew and top-notch equipment, they provide a professional and fun fishing experience for both seasoned fishers and beginners.

The fishing trips offered by Cook Strait Fishing Charters include full-day trips, six-hour trips, four-hour harbour trips, and multi-day trips to the Marlborough Sounds and D'Urville Island. On the full-day trips, participants venture into the deep-water canyons, targeting bass, blue nose, and hapuka. They also have time to target tarakihi, kingfish, and blue cod. The six-hour trips focus on inshore areas, targeting species such as tarakihi, blue cod, kingfish, snapper, and more.

The four-hour harbour trips provide a calm and relaxed fishing experience, ideal for families, kids, and groups, targeting gurnard, kahawai, elephant fish, trevally, and other species.

For those looking for an amazing fishing adventure close to home, Cook Strait Fishing Charters offers multi-day trips to D'Urville Island or the Marlborough Sounds. These trips provide opportunities to catch giant blue cod, tarakihi, groper, snapper, and kingfish. Guests can also enjoy hunting and diving activities in these stunning locations. The duration of the multi-day trips can be customised to suit the preferences of the group.

Private fishing charters are available at Cook Strait Fishing Charters, with options for full-day, six-hour, and four-hour trips. Prices for private charters include tackle hire and a BBQ meal for everyone onboard. Accommodation, meals, and fishing gear are included in the per person price for multi-day private charters. The company also offers share-cost trips on a weekly basis, allowing individuals to join others on a fishing expedition.

Cook Strait Fishing Charters is based at Seaview Marina in Wellington Harbour, but they also operate from Mana Marina depending on weather conditions. They are able to pick up groups from Chaffers Marina and Evans Bay Marina in Wellington as well. The address for the company's home base is Seaview Marina, 100 Port Rd, Seaview, Lower Hutt, and their contact person is Jonathan, who can be reached at 021 966 906 or jonathan. delich@gmail.

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Safety is a top priority for Cook Strait Fishing Charters. They are in survey with Maritime New Zealand for 20 passengers and have the necessary procedures, equipment, and trained crew to ensure a safe and memorable trip. The crew is highly skilled, trained, and knowledgeable, and is there to assist guests in having a great day out. Quality Shimano fishing gear is used on all trips, with both manual and electric sets available for use.

Whether you're a seasoned fisher or a first-time angler, Cook Strait Fishing Charters aims to deliver an excellent service to all their customers. With their experienced crew, top-notch equipment, and variety of fishing trip options, they provide a fun and professional fishing experience in the Lower Hutt area.