Captain
Nick Reed

Member since November 2017 Taupo, New Zealand
Background
Capt. Nick has been a fisherman his whole life. He started fishing for Trout already at an early age. Since 1987, Capt. Nick fishes for Trout in the Taupo Lake fishery. He is a seasoned angler who knows how to give his customers a trip to remember. Nick's experience will be of help when you set out on your fishing adventure. Onboard Capt. Nick's boat, you will find friendly and professional service, whether you're a novice angler or a veteran fisherman.

Hey, I'm Captain Nick Reed

Taupo, New Zealand
Background
Capt. Nick has been a fisherman his whole life. He started fishing for Trout already at an early age. Since 1987, Capt. Nick fishes for Trout in the Taupo Lake fishery. He is a seasoned angler who knows how to give his customers a trip to remember. Nick's experience will be of help when you set out on your fishing adventure. Onboard Capt. Nick's boat, you will find friendly and professional service, whether you're a novice angler or a veteran fisherman.
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My Charter Listings

Taupo Lake Adventures โ€“ Bravado III

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(149 reviews)
Taupo
 2 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $230

Taupo Lake Adventures โ€“ Te Arani II

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(55 reviews)
Taupo
 Last booking: 1 day ago
Trips from US $184

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 204 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (123)
Nick was a great fish guide
Great morning out catching trout
Awesome time with Captain Nick
+120
Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Michael R.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   January 4, 2024
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Kevin M.
Auckland, New Zealand
Good
2.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Poor
1.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
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Fishing with Nick

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Trout Fishing (PM) on December 26, 2022
Our captain was grumpy, didnโ€™t talk much and we all felt like he didnโ€™t want to be there. Nice boat, good gear great day...
Kevin M. does not recommend Taupo Lake Adventures โ€“ Bravado III
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Kate P.
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
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October fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Trout Fishing (AM) on October 21, 2022
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Bhargava C.
Poor
1.0 / 5
Experience:
Poor
1.0 / 5
Boat
Poor
1.0 / 5
Crew
Poor
1.0 / 5
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December fishing trip

VERIFIED   Catch & Go (PM) on December 24, 2022
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