3-Hour Fishing Charter Experience at Franz Josef Glacier

Highlights

Lake Mapourika’s calm reflective waters are home to many fish such as Trout and Wild Salmon. Enjoy fishing on our comfortable full covered tour boat, with toilet facilities and warm refreshments onboard. Experience the beauty of Lake Mapourika while trolling silently past 900-year-old Kahikatea trees and Native Birdsong while you wait for a nibble on the line! Fishing techniques include trolling, harling and spinning. You may keep your catch if it’s legal and in season, otherwise, we will catch and release. All fishing equipment is provided, and no experience is necessary.

Summary

Lake Mapourika’s calm reflective waters are home to many fish such as Trout and Wild Salmon. Enjoy fishing on our comfortable full covered tour boat, with toilet facilities and warm refreshments onboard. Experience the beauty of Lake Mapourika while trolling silently past 900-year-old Kahikatea trees and Native Birdsong while you wait for a nibble on the line! Fishing techniques include trolling, harling and spinning. You may keep your catch if it’s legal and in season, otherwise, we will catch and release. All fishing equipment is provided, and no experience is necessary.

Tour info

Duration

3 hours

Why take this tour?

Lake Mapourika holds great stock of New Zealand Brown Trout and Wild Sea-Run Salmon. The calm waters and scenic views will keep all anglers entertained. Our unique comfortable tour boat makes fishing and excellent activity rain or shine.

What’s included?

Coffee and/or Tea
Fishing Equipment
Fishing License

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 3h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Franz Josef Wilderness Tours

About operator:

A unique lake adventure across Lake Mapourika, created by the mighty Franz Josef Glacier. We experience amazing panoramic views of the glaciers and southern alps, mirror like water and also explore a Kiwi Conservation area amongst some of Westland's oldest untouched rainforest. Free photos are included with each tour!