Charter Operator
Fish Taupo

Member since September 2018 Taupo, New Zealand
Background
Captain Marty Staines is local, born and bred in the Lake Taupo area, and he lives and breathes boating and fishing. He takes out customers to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere aboard his boat "Stratus," where they can fish and admire the gorgeous lake. Capt. Marty is the owner-operator of Fish Taupo, and he has your interest at heart to provide you with that special experience on the water.

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Taupo, New Zealand
Background
Captain Marty Staines is local, born and bred in the Lake Taupo area, and he lives and breathes boating and fishing. He takes out customers to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere aboard his boat "Stratus," where they can fish and admire the gorgeous lake. Capt. Marty is the owner-operator of Fish Taupo, and he has your interest at heart to provide you with that special experience on the water.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(309 reviews)
Angler's choice
Taupo
 2 bookings in the past week.
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trips from US $191

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 309 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great fishing charter!
Great fishing charter!
Great fishing charter!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
98%
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Steve J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing charter!

VERIFIED   NEW  2 Hour Trip โ€“ Tester (9AM) on March 5, 2024
Captain Marty and his boat are top shelf - he was friendly, informative, and clearly knew what he was doingโ€ฆ.after only 30...
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Lee E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing trip! Caught many rainbow trouts!

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip โ€“ Special (PM) on November 22, 2023
This was an absolute fantastic experience especially for my husband and I who are beginners (never gone fishing before) Marty...
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Nikki R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Exceeded expectations

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Get Out There (AM) on February 27, 2024
We caught so many frish we couldnโ€™t believe it. And it seemed we had the lake to ourselves for the first 2 hours.ย  Marty...
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Licia Y.
Taupo, New Zealand
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3 hours with Captain Marty

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip โ€“ Tester (PM) on April 5, 2023
Excellent day out, easy going.ย  We were 2 adults and 2 10โ€™year olds.ย  We caught 6 trout but could only keep 3 due to size.ย ...
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Theresa P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Fishing with Captain Marty

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on January 3, 2024
My family enjoyed a fantastic morning on the water with Captain Marty, catching seven trout to keep, missing a couple and letting...
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