Mangawhai Fishing Charters

Experience the Best of Mangawhai and Bream Bay

Reel in snapper, kingfish, trevally, and more as you explore and fish our stunning coastal waters. Discover the beauty of Mangawhai Heads, Bream Bay, Hen and Chickens Islands and as wide as the Mokohinau Islands and Little Barrier Island. Whether you’re after light tackle fun or chasing bigger game, our expert skippers, local knowledge, and top-tier gear make every trip unforgettable. Bring your sense of adventure — and maybe a chilly bin for your catch.

Tailored Fishing Charter Options

Half Day Fishing Charter
Short on time but want the thrill of Mangawhai waters? Our half-day trip delivers — with snapper, kahawai, and kingfish likely on the line.

Full-Day Fishing Charter
Go deeper, fish longer. Spend the day in prime local grounds, targeting larger snapper, kingfish, trevally, plus more.

Game Fishing and Custom Charters
Ready for serious excitement? Head to offshore hotspots in pursuit of big game like yellowfin tuna or marlin. Experience, equipment, and epic fishing all in one.

Need Accommodation?
We have private on-site accommodation – View here

Enquire about our fishing charters departing Mangawhai Heads and Marsden Cove

Complete the form or phone John on 021 874 333

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Fishing Charter – FAQ's

Not at all! Our expert guides will provide all the instruction you need, whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned angler. We’re here to make sure everyone has a great time!

We provide all the gear (rods, reels, tackle, and safety equipment), so just bring yourself, comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. If you’d like to bring any snacks or drinks, feel free to do so!

New Zealand’s waters are home to a variety of fish species, including snapper, kingfish, and more. Your guide will take you to the best fishing spots based on the season and conditions.

Food isn’t provided; we recommend bringing your snacks and beverages to stay fuelled throughout the day. There are lots of great bakeries, coffee shops and a few supermarkets in Mangawhai that can be options. We can also help you arrange for lunch or soft drinks and water upon request at the time of booking.

When departing Mangawhai Heads or Marsden Cove our Northland Fishing Charters typically last between 4-8 hours, depending on the package you choose and the weather conditions on the day. We can also arrange for longer trips if you’re looking for more adventure!

To help prevent seasickness, stay hydrated, eat a light meal beforehand, focus on the horizon, and consider motion sickness remedies like ginger, wristbands, or medication. If using sea sickness medication, it is advised by the manufacturers to take it a day in advance. Read the labels carefully.

If you would like to bring anyone under the age of 12, please speak with us first so we can make sure we can safely accommodate you and your guests, or suggest the best options to suit you.

Yes. Our property, Corinitas Estate, is just a quick walk from the boat ramp and home to Eco Adventures. When you stay with it makes it all too easy. Book our place by requesting a booking or on AirBnB