Inshore Fishing Charters

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Inshore Fishing Charters – Whakatane & Ōhope

Experience the very best of Whakatane & Ōhope with our private fishing charters, designed for families, friends, and corporate groups alike. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing half-day trip, a full-day adventure to Whakatohea Mussel Farm, a scenic tour around Whale Island, or an exciting game fishing expedition to White Island, we have the perfect charter to suit your group and create unforgettable memories on the water. Choose your adventure below and start planning your ultimate Whakatane fishing experience today!

Whakatohea Mussel Farm Fishing Trips

Duration: 6 hours

Spend 6 hours fishing at the famous Whakatohea Mussel Farm, a top spot for inshore fishing around Whakatane & Ōhope. Perfect for families, friends, and corporate groups, enjoy an unforgettable day on the water with all gear and expert guidance provided.

Includes: Bait, tackle, ice, and expert guidance

Te Kaha Kat II

Our 7m aluminium catamaran is perfect for smaller groups of up to 7 people. Stable and comfortable, it’s ideal for a relaxing half or full day at the Mussel Farm. You’ll have plenty of room to fish, enjoy the scenery, and soak up the coastal atmosphere.

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6 hours

$1,200

Max Passengers: 7

Black Shag

This larger vessel can comfortably accommodate up to 12 passengers, making it perfect for family groups or friends who want a bit more space on deck. The roomy layout allows everyone to fish comfortably while enjoying the beautiful Whakatane coastline.

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6 hours

$2,400

Max Passengers: 12

Whale Island (Motuhora) Sightseeing & Fishing Tours

Duration: 4 hours

Spend 4 hours exploring Whale Island (Motuhora), combining scenic sightseeing with top inshore fishing spots. Perfect for small or larger groups, our trips offer a balance of adventure and relaxation.

Includes: Bait, tackle, ice, and expert guidance

Te Kaha Kat II

Ideal for groups of up to 7 people, this boat provides a comfortable ride while you fish or take in the scenic views around Motuhora. Its stability ensures everyone can enjoy the trip safely and easily.

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4 hours

$900

Max Passengers: 7

Black Shag

With room for up to 12 people, the Black Shag is great for larger groups wanting extra space. Perfect for families or corporate outings, this boat ensures everyone has a chance to fish and enjoy Motuhora’s breathtaking scenery.

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4 hours

$1,800

Max Passengers: 12

Game Fishing Charters to White Island

Duration: All Day

Take a full-day game fishing adventure to White Island, perfect for anglers looking for an unforgettable offshore experience. Trips are fully guided and include all necessary equipment. Please discuss first if you would like to bring your own gear.

Includes: Bait, tackle, ice, and expert guidance

Te Kaha Kat II

For up to 6 passengers, this boat is perfect for a focused, small-group adventure. Enjoy expert guidance while trying your luck at catching some of the area’s most prized fish.

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ALL DAY

$3,000

Max Passengers: 6

What a great day! You can’t beat local knowledge. Adrian is a wonderfully hospitable guide mixing fishing, laughs, education and nature for a memorable day. Your backyard’s beautiful – thanks mate!

Terry Duke, UK