The Rodfather Fishing Charters Kaikoura

Perfect choice. Highly recommended!

The Rodfather Fishing Charters Kaikoura offers the ultimate fishing experience in the picturesque town of Kaikoura, where the mountains meet the sea. Located near the deep underwater Kaikoura canyons, which boast one of the most diverse marine environments in the world, our fishing charters provide an opportunity to explore this unique ecosystem.

We offer a variety of fishing charters that can be tailored to suit individual preferences. Our popular two-hour trip focuses on catching Blue Cod, Perch, and the famous Kaikoura delicacy, Crayfish or Lobster. For those seeking a longer adventure, we also offer three or four-hour trips targeting Blue Cod, Perch, and Crayfish. Additionally, we provide eight-hour deep-water Groper and Blue Nose charters, where you can fish depths as deep as 500 metres.

The Rodfather operates with a state-of-the-art vessel, an Osprey 850 Hard Top powered by a 300 hp 4 stroke Yamaha engine. Our boat is well-equipped with all the necessary safety and navigational equipment required by Maritime New Zealand. We prioritise safety and adhere to the New Zealand Safe Ship Management Policy (MSA number).

Our experienced crew has been running fishing and diving charters in Kaikoura for over 12 years. They have extensive knowledge of the local marine life and fishing hotspots, ensuring a successful and enjoyable trip for all. You can expect to catch species such as Groper, Bluenose, Ling, Kingfish, Hoki, Alfonsino, and Ribaldo.

Don't just take our word for it – hear what our previous clients have to say! Brayden described his experience with Rodfather as a “serene and beautiful experience. ” He praised the stunning scenery and the crew's ability to make his fishing trip a feast for the senses. Diego had a private fishing charter and described it as “exceptional in every way.

” He appreciated the crew's expertise and attention to detail, tailoring the experience to his preferences. Samantha had an incredible adventure on our eight-hour deep-water charter, describing it as thrilling and exhilarating. She highly recommends Rodfather for a true deep-sea fishing escapade.

To book your ultimate fishing adventure with The Rodfather Fishing Charters Kaikoura, please contact us via phone at 0800 763 328, or email us at kaikourarodfather@gmail. Com. You can find us at the South Bay Main Marina on Moa Road, Kaikoura, where the journey begins.