Charter Operator
Kaikoura Fishing Tours

Member since May 2019 Kaikoura, New Zealand
Background
Kaikoura Fishing Tours promises you a productive day to sea. Under the guidance of Captain Tomo, you'll be in some truly capable hands, as he helps you fill the boat with plenty of delicious fish. With over 20 years of fishing experience, and 17 years guiding, he's a true outdoorsman. But he never forgets his roots. A family man, he loves to welcome kids on board, sharing his trips and tricks with them, to get them landing their first catch. Bring the whole family aboard and start fishing!

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Kaikoura, New Zealand
Background
Kaikoura Fishing Tours promises you a productive day to sea. Under the guidance of Captain Tomo, you'll be in some truly capable hands, as he helps you fill the boat with plenty of delicious fish. With over 20 years of fishing experience, and 17 years guiding, he's a true outdoorsman. But he never forgets his roots. A family man, he loves to welcome kids on board, sharing his trips and tricks with them, to get them landing their first catch. Bring the whole family aboard and start fishing!

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(101 reviews)
Kaikoura
 Last booking: 4 days ago
Trips from US $40

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 101 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (61)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
88%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Graham S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Highly recommend this charter

VERIFIED   NEW  4 hour Trip (PM) on October 30, 2025
great crew. no mucking around and straight into it. plenty of fish caught and crayfish too.
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Rene D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great fishing trip with lots of fish

VERIFIED   3 Hour Trip (AM) on January 14, 2025
We were on the 8 am trip and had a great time. Sea was a little rough but the crew kept an eye on us. Rigs are prepared and...
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Ka L. H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Kaikoura Fishing

VERIFIED   NEW  Trip for Ka on October 22, 2025
Ka L. H. recommends Kaikoura Fishing Tours
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Ian S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Simply the best

VERIFIED   2 Hour trip (AM) on February 14, 2025
Iโ€™ve been on countless charters over 50+ years Along with a trip on Audacity out of Townsville in Australia this...
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Hunter D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Mint stags do

VERIFIED   4 hour Trip (PM) on October 4, 2025
All the boys loved it, especially the stag. tons of fun and took home a decent catch!
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