Lake Fly Fishing Taupo 

 45 Chesham Avenue, Taupo, 3330, New Zealand

Lake Fly Fishing Taupo 

Taupo, New Zealand
14 ft
2

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This trip offers anglers access to fly fish the world class smaller lakes around the Taupo area. Using a loch style method, where you drift with the wind, let Sarah show you NZ Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout fisheries at their finest.

Sarah has represented NZ three times at the Ladies World Fly Fishing Championships **hidden content** and 2026) so is well placed to help you take your fly fishing to the next level.

Loch style is a relaxing and productive way of fishing. We use a couple of methods depending upon your skill level, ensuring everyone catches fish, experienced or novice.

You'll find yourself aboard a 14' Quintrex Explorer 420 Trophy aluminum fishing boat that holds up to 2 passengers plus the Captain. It comes with all the essentials no fishing machine can run without such as GPS and electric motor. Your captain will provide rods and reels if you need it, but you are welcome to bring your own.

Sarah will call you closer to the time to discuss your fishing license requirements, and the best venue to make your experience in New Zealand memorable.

Don't forget to bring sunblock and sunglasses. There will be some drinks on offer, but let the captain know if you wish to bring your own. There will be food and some light snacks provided.

Go ahead and treat yourself to a day on the water with Sarah Delany Taupo.

This trip offers anglers access to fly fish the world class smaller lakes around the Taupo area. Using a loch style method, where you drift with the wind, let Sarah show you NZ Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout fisheries at their finest.

Sarah has represented NZ three times at the Ladies World Fly Fishing Championships **hidden content** and 2026) so is well placed to help you take your fly fishing to the next level.

Loch style is a relaxing and productive way of fishing. We use a couple of methods depending upon your skill level, ensuring everyone catches fish, experienced or novice.

You'll find yourself aboard a 14' Quintrex Explorer 420 Trophy aluminum fishing boat that holds up to 2 passengers plus the Captain. It comes with all the essentials no fishing machine can run without such as GPS and electric motor. Your captain will provide rods and reels if you need it, but you are welcome to bring your own.

Sarah will call you closer to the time to discuss your fishing license requirements, and the best venue to make your experience in New Zealand memorable.

Don't forget to bring sunblock and sunglasses. There will be some drinks on offer, but let the captain know if you wish to bring your own. There will be food and some light snacks provided.

Go ahead and treat yourself to a day on the water with Sarah Delany Taupo.

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Trip availability and prices

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Catch and eat your own trout
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Brown Trout
US $577
Entire boat: 2 people
8 Hour Trip – Loch Style
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Brown Trout
US $750
Entire boat: 2 people
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FAQs about Lake Fly Fishing Taupo

Lake Fly Fishing Taupo offers the following trips to customers:
  • NZ $1,000 per group - Catch and eat your own trout (8 hours)
  • NZ $1,300 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Loch Style (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Lake Fly Fishing Taupo, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Wireless trolling motor
  • Ice box
Trips booked with Lake Fly Fishing Taupo include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Snacks
  • Drinks
  • Fishing license (Can be arranged for you at extra cost)
  • Lunch
  • Fly fishing equipment
Lake Fly Fishing Taupo offers the following types of fishing:
  • Lake fishing (Small lakes about an hour's drive of Taupo )
  • Inshore fishing
Lake Fly Fishing Taupo offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Fly fishing (Loch style fishing)
  • Drift fishing
Top targeted fish species with Lake Fly Fishing Taupo include:
  • Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)

Your captain

Sarah Delany
Sarah Delany
Sarah Delany

Taupo, New Zealand

ID & license verified
Member since August 2025

Benefit from Capt. Sarah's extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Taupo. The crew has you covered if you wish to try fly fishing, or other techniques. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

ID & license verified
Member since August 2025

Benefit from Capt. Sarah's extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Taupo. The crew has you covered if you wish to try fly fishing, or other techniques. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

The fish you can target

Brown Trout
Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Brown Trout
Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)

What is the boat like?

Boat image
Boat category
Skiffs and flats boats
Capacity
2 persons
Boat length
14 ft
Year built
2022
Boat manufacturer
Quintrex
Boat type
Aluminum fishing
Engine model
Suzuki
Powered by
1 x 40HP

What kind of fishing will you do?

Lake Fishing
Small lakes about an hour's drive of Taupo
Inshore Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Fly Fishing
Loch style fishing
Drift Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Wireless trolling motor
Ice box

What's included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Catch cleaning & filleting
Snacks
Drinks
Fishing license
Can be arranged for you at extra cost
Lunch
Fly fishing equipment

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

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What the listing policies are

Pickup included in price

Transfer from hotels or jetties in Taupo to departure site is available and included in trip rates.
Child friendly
No smoking
You keep catch
In certain lakes only
Catch and release allowed

How you can pay

Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Bank transfer

What’s biting in Taupo right now

Brown TroutBrown Trout
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)

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