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The 3 Fishing Trips in Queenstown to Book First

3 tours  ·  from $227

The good fishing trips sell out through a southern summer and the great ones go first. Below: the 3 to book early, what each includes and where they differ.

Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat - What the skipper adds to the experience
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Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

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

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

Join an experienced skipper, including Olly on some trips, for three hours of trout and salmon fishing from Frankton Marina. Use downriggers, enjoy a quiet electric motor, take in Cecil Peak and The Remarkables, and keep your catch within local limits.

“We had an amazing time with Catch a Fish. Olly and Sanne were fantastic with communication, especially when we had to reschedule due to the weather — they went above and beyond to fit us in around our available dates. The trip itself waRead more”

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Lake Wakatipu: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat - Getting set up with premium rods and downriggers
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Lake Wakatipu: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

2.Lake Wakatipu: 3 Hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

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

Join an English-speaking skipper for three hours on Lake Wakatipu, targeting trout and salmon with premium gear and downriggers. The small boat takes up to six people, runs on an electric trolling motor, and offers views of Cecil Peak, Walter Peak, and The Remarkables.

“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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Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 6 hour Fishing Adventure by Boat - Trolling, Harling, Spinning, And Jigging
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Lake Wakatipu Queenstown: 6 hour Fishing Adventure by Boat

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

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $421

Join skipper Ollie for a six-hour Lake Wakatipu fishing trip from Frankton Marina. Fish for trout and salmon by trolling, harling, spinning, jigging, and downrigging, with gear, snacks, drinks, and catch cleaning included. The boat takes up to six people, keeping the day relaxed and personal.

“Fantastic day out with the family. Ollie was great, thoroughly entertaining, knowledgeable and shared his knowledge of the environment, especially good for our teenagers. We caught our limit in the first two hours and then caught and releaRead more”

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