Captain
Julian Danby

Member since March 2019 Rotorua, New Zealand
Background
For as long as I can remember I have had a fishing rod in my hand. Fishing became my livelihood in 2015 establishing Rotorua Trout Guide allowing me the opportunity to host visiting anglers from around the globe in the fabulous fly fishing destination, the Rotorua district.
Techniques
I have most fun when fly fishing the wilderness rivers of New Zealand. on the boat im alway open to new techniques and methods to catch trout including Jigging, trolling and spinning.

Hey, I'm Captain Julian Danby

Rotorua, New Zealand
Background
For as long as I can remember I have had a fishing rod in my hand. Fishing became my livelihood in 2015 establishing Rotorua Trout Guide allowing me the opportunity to host visiting anglers from around the globe in the fabulous fly fishing destination, the Rotorua district.
Techniques
I have most fun when fly fishing the wilderness rivers of New Zealand. on the boat im alway open to new techniques and methods to catch trout including Jigging, trolling and spinning.
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My Charter Listings

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(15 reviews)
Rotorua
 Last booking: 1 day ago
Trips from US $368
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(22 reviews)
Rotorua
Trips from US $311

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 37 reviews
Equipment
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Angler rating
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Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Ray A.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1/2 day with Capt. Julian

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on March 3, 2023
Best fishing day ever!ย  Perfect weather, stopped counting at 15 fish, and Julian made it all happen with his knowledge of...
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Peter C.
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Silver lining

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip on October 5, 2024
Great experience out on the water.ย  Highly recommend!
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Kimberley P.
Auckland, New Zealand
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Great fishing trip with Julian

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip on July 5, 2023
Thanks Julian for a great 3 hour fishing trip with our 5 year old son. We all had a great time and appreciated the pick up...
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Allison O.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Awesome Day of Spring Fishing

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on October 16, 2023
We had a great day! The weather was stunning for Spring we caught some ๐ŸŸ! Took one home for dinner and let the rest go....
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Andrew Y.
Auckland, New Zealand
Excellent
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Great day out

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on May 30, 2023
Julian was a great guide and put us straight onto the fish. Awesome way to take in the beautiful scenery. Would recommend for...
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