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Fiordland hunting

2025 Rates
(valid 01st February - 31st August 2025)

 

We have Availability in 2025 - please enquire for dates

 

Explore the stunning Fiordland region with an all-inclusive charter boat experience.

With rates based on up to 10 people, you'll enjoy creating unforgettable memories.

Everything is taken care of from the moment you step aboard, so all you need to do is relax and immerse yourself in the experience of a lifetime!​

What this includes:

Two qualified and experienced crew 

One onboard chef

Transfer to and from the vessel from Manapouri 

Charter periods are overnight rates running midday to midday

Fishing rods, tackle and bait.

Dive tanks, weight belts and dive weights

Onboard compressor with unlimited refills

Tender for land based excursions and diving 

Luscious meals 3+ times a day and all snacks

Hot drinks and juice

Filtered fresh water

All Bed linen

Towels

Use of kayaks

Use of hand held radios for land based activities

All safety equipment and first aid kits

Alcohol and soft drinks not included - BYO

Destinations
Spearfishing Fiordland

Dusky Sound 

Three Night Package Only

All rates inclusive of GST.
Prices are per person, based on 10 people sharing and include transfers to/from the vessel from Manapouri

3 nights - $3,600pp or $36,000 for the vessel 

Destinations

Dusky Sound/ Breaksea Sound

All rates inclusive of GST. 

Prices are per person, based on 10 people sharing and include transfers to/from the vessel from Manapouri

4 nights - $3,850pp or $38,500 for the vessel
5 nights - $4,250pp or $42,500 for the vessel
6 nights - $4,650pp or $46,500 for the vessel

Dusky Sound, Fiordland Boat Charter
Destinations
Fiordland Ocean Birdlife

Preservation Inlet/ Chalky Inlet

All rates inclusive of GST.

Prices are per person, based on 10 people sharing and include transfers to/from the vessel from Manapouri

4 nights - $4,250pp or $42,500 for the vessel
5 nights - $4,650pp or $46,500 for the vessel
6 nights - $4,950pp or $49,500 for the vessel

Destinations

Caswell, Nancy and Charles Sound Package 

All rates inclusive of GST. 

Prices are per person, based on 10 people sharing and include transfers to/from the vessel from Manapouri

4 nights - $3,850pp or $38,500 for the vessel
5 nights - $4,250pp or $42,500 for the vessel
6 nights - $4,650pp or $46,500 for the vessel

Fishing Charter Fiordland
Destinations
Nature Walk Fiordland

Stewart Island

All rates inclusive of GST. Prices are per person, based on 10 people sharing and include transfers from Bluff to Stewart Island/ Return

3 nights - POA
4 nights - $2,850pp or $28,500 for the vessel
5 nights - $3,250pp or $32,500 for the vessel
6 nights - $3,550pp or $35,500 for the vessel

Destinations

Shared Experiences
(Join-a- Group) Options

All rates inclusive or GST.

Prices are per person.

Terms and conditions apply

08th – 12th August 2025 Northern Fiord Adventure

4 nights/ 5 days onboard the MV Tasman Explorer

Join us exploring Nancy, Charles and Caswell Sound.

Hunt, fish, free dive, spearfish, kayak and adventure.

We will run lures to target some Southern Bluefin Tuna whilst travelling between these fiords.

10 spaces available

Get yourself to Manapouri, which is 20 minutes from Te Anau and we will take care of you from there.

$4,000pp

 

19th – 23rd October 2025 Deep Cove to Dusky Sound Adventure

4 nights/ 5 days onboard the MV Tasman Explorer

Join us exploring Dusky Sound for some magical moments, amazing waterfalls and epic adventures.

Depart from Deep Cove, Doubtful and travel down to Breaksea Sound and explore Breaksea to Dusky Sound.

There will be about three hours on open water which we will troll for the likes of Tuna on the way down the coast.

Hunt, fish, free dive, spearfish, kayak and adventure.

10 spaces available

 

Inbound from Manapouri to Deep Cove in Doubtful Sound via a boat over Lake Manapouri and a bus over the Wilmot Pass.

 

Outbound via a 30 minute scenic helicopter flight one way, departing from the vessel in Dusky Sound.

 

Get yourself to Manapouri, which is 20 minutes from Te Anau and we will take care of you from there.

$4,200pp

 

16th – 20th November 2025 Dusky Sound to Deep Cove Adventure

4 nights/ 5 days onboard the MV Tasman Explorer

Dusky Sound Adventure to Deep Cove, Doubtful Sound

Join us exploring Dusky Sound for some magical moments, amazing waterfalls and epic adventures up to Breaksea Sound, then three hours on open water to Deep Cove, Doubtful Sound.

Hunt, fish, free dive, spearfish, kayak and adventure.

 8 spaces left

 

Inbound via a 30 minute scenic helicopter flight landing on the vessel.

Return from Deep Cove in Doubtful Sound via a bus over the Wilmot Pass and boat over Lake Manapouri.

Get yourself to Manapouri, which is 20 minutes from Te Anau and we will take care of you from there.

$4,200pp

 

01st December – 06th December 2025 Chalky Inlet to Dusky Sound Adventure

5 nights/6 days onboard the MV Tasman Explorer

Chalky Inlet to Dusky Sound

Join us exploring Chalky Inlet, up the coastline to Dusky Sound and witness Fiordland from the sea.

Weather permitting we are aiming for 2 nights in Chalky Inlet, 2 nights in Dusky Sound prior to departing the morning of the 06th December 2025.

We will be running lures to target some Southern Bluefin Tuna whilst travelling between these fiords on the open water.

This is suitable adventure for clients with Good Sea Legs.

Hunt, fish, free dive, spear, kayak and adventure.

We can cater for up to 10 clients.

Includes a  35-minute scenic helicopter flight landing on the vessel inbound in Chalky Inlet.

Return via a scenic 30minute scenic helicopter flight from Dusky Sound to Manapouri.

Get yourself to Manapouri, which is 20 minutes from Te Anau and we will take care of you from there.

$4,500pp

The Tasman Explore is a 23m Vessel.

Onboard we have a diesel stove, two bathrooms, three toilets. We have two cabins with two singles in each room and a larger bunkroom with three doubles and three singles.

All meals and snacks prepared by our onboard chef

Two qualified skippers and a chef

Hot drinks and juice

Filtered freshwater

Bedding and towels

Fishing Rods, tackle and bait. We allow one deep drop rig per person. (For any serious fishermen or women, please feel free to bring top water gear, jigs etc)

We have dive tanks, weights and a compressor onboard for dive tank filling

Kayaks

Tender

Use of Handheld radios

All safety equipment and first aid kits

Alcohol and Soft Drinks BYO.

 

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All prices are subject to change with prior notice due to fuel prices and/or unforeseen economic circumstances.

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