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Earl Grey Fishing Charters
Based in the beautiful Bay of Islands, Northland, New Zealand, less than 3 hours drive north of Auckland. Dotted with 144 islands and a myriad of secluded beaches, the entire region offers a fantastic opportunity to fish in waters that are rich with an abundance of sealife!
Your Captain Steve Butler has a worldwide reputation as a professional saltwater fishing guide. Teamed with Earl Grey II, our new custom designed vessel, we have a proven winning combination.
Earl Grey II operates under New Zealand Safe Ship Management policy Marine New Zealand No. 132245.
Members of Bay of Islands Swordfish Club and Bay of Islands Charter Fishing Association
As one of the most experienced charter fishing guides in the Bay of Islands, with over 30 years local knowledge backing him, Steve knows where to take you for the best opportunity to catch your fish of choice.
Species available to the recreational fisherman whilst fishing aboard the Earl Grey include
Yellowtail Kingfish
Hapuka (groper)
Kahawai, New Zealand's Trout of the Sea
Snapper
Trevally
Mao Mao
Golden Snapper
John Dory
Sharks
Not surprisingly, these waters also attract Dolphin, Orca and various other Whales. Southern Ocean bird life can also be seen throughout the year including Albatross, Sooty Shearwaters and Pacific Blue Penguins.
Steve offers action fishing in this area that the famed Zane Grey referred to as the Angler's Eldorado. We are committed to providing best fishing opportunities and customer satisfaction. Steve has a reputation for putting in the extra effort to make your day a success. Our excellent return clientele is testimony to this.
Locations
New Zealand: Hauraki GulfServices
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