3 Fishing Trips in Queenstown for a Free Day

1.Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $235Our pick

Spend three hours fishing Lake Wakatipu from Frankton Marina with a local skipper and a group of up to six. Use downriggers to target trout and salmon while Cecil Peak, Walter Peak, and The Remarkables frame the lake. Fishing gear, snacks, and non-alcoholic drinks are included. You can keep eligible catch, cleaned and vacuum packed.

“Olly was great and very professional! He took us to a great fishing spot on Lake Wakatipu and ended up catching quite a few brown and rainbow trouts!!! We kept 1 and he was able to direct us to a place that cooked it for us to eat for lunch. The scenery was beautiful and the experience was fun and relaxing!!”

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2.Lake Wakatipu: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 3 hours · from $227Best value

Spend three hours fishing Lake Wakatipu from a small boat with a seasoned skipper who has more than a decade of experience. Use premium rods, reels, and downriggers to target trout and salmon while Cecil Peak, Walter Peak, and The Remarkables frame the outing. Snacks and non-alcoholic drinks are included, and you can keep, clean, and vacuum-pack your catch within local limits.

“Great morning out ticking off a couple of bucket list fish on a very nice boat with good gear and an excellent skipper Thank you .”

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3.Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 6 hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $421

Set out from Frankton Marina with skipper Ollie for a six-hour Lake Wakatipu fishing charter. Try trolling, harling, spinning, jigging and downriggers for trout and salmon, with gear, snacks and non-alcoholic drinks provided. The boat takes up to six passengers, and you can keep a legal catch, cleaned and vacuum packed.

“Very experienced guide with right equipment and landed 3 beautiful trout fish. A unique fishing experience with amazing views”

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