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Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 92 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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An Unforgettable Boat Charter with Skipper Bryan Connell
An Unforgettable Boat Charter with Skipper Bryan Connell
An Unforgettable Boat Charter with Skipper Bryan Connell
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
87%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
97%
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Andrew P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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An Unforgettable Boat Charter with Skipper Bryan Connell

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on February 12, 2025
After 16 years away from New Zealand, I had the incredible opportunity to return home and experience the Hauraki Gulf like...
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Joseph M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Book with Captain Bryan on the Riko Riko!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on February 24, 2025
Vacation in NZ with 3 other couples and I wanted to book a trip. Wives were skeptical, but agreed to go. Captain Bryan is the...
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Rick X.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on February 10, 2025
Our family had a wonderful trip. Captain Riko was very friendly and teach everybody very carefully. Most of our family...
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Natarsha R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 22, 2025
Weather was perfect. Bryan was knowledgeable, professional and really chill! We went out as a family, thoroughly enjoyed the...
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Sina H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best birthday ever

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on January 10, 2025
Captain Bryan made our trip unforgettable.ย  He was so sweet and we had the best time on the water catching lots of...
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