🎿❄️ From Slopes to Surface: Why Winter in Queenstown is Better with Fishing & Skiing 🎣🏔️ Queenstown in winter is an absolute dream. Whether you’re chasing powder turns or casting into crystal-clear waters, this alpine playground has it all. With the mountains officially opening on June 14th and a 1m snow base already locked in, ...
🌊 Discover the Secrets of Queenstown’s Most Iconic Lake Lake Wakatipu is more than just a beautiful backdrop to Queenstown – it’s a living part of local culture, history, and adventure. Shaped by glaciers and steeped in Māori legend, this spectacular lake is a must-see for anyone visiting the South Island. Whether you’re into fishing, scenic ...
Queenstown is known as the adventure capital of New Zealand – and for good reason. With dramatic mountains, pristine lakes, and year-round activities, it’s a dream destination for outdoor lovers. At Queenstown Fishing, we believe a great fishing trip is the heart of a perfect day – but why stop there? Whether you’re visiting for ...
Planning a fishing trip in Queenstown? This guide answers the most common questions we get about fishing charters – from what to bring, to how long trips last, and what you can expect on the water. 🐟 General Fishing Information Do I need a fishing license in New Zealand? Yes, you’ll need a valid freshwater ...
Lake Wakatipu is one of New Zealand’s most iconic fishing destinations, offering anglers the chance to target brown trout, rainbow trout, and landlocked salmon – all surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery. Whether you’re casting from the shore or heading out on a guided charter, this guide will help you find the best fishing spots and ...
If you’re searching for the ultimate team building experience in Queenstown, a private fishing charter on the pristine waters of Lake Wakatipu could be exactly what you’re after. No boardrooms, no PowerPoints just fresh air, open water, and a chance for your team to reconnect. 🤝 Strengthen Teamwork on the Water Fishing is a hands-on, ...
Heading into the rivers and lakes around Queenstown for a fly fishing trip? Whether you’re brand new or an experienced angler, having the right gear (and local insight) makes all the difference. At Queenstown Fishing, we’ve guided countless visitors through the beautiful waters of Otago and Southland. Here’s everything you’ll need for a safe, successful, ...
If you’re ready to level up your lake fishing game, downrigger trolling is one of the most effective ways to target deep-dwelling trout and salmon – especially on Queenstown’s alpine lakes like Wakatipu, Hawea, and Wanaka. In this guide, we’ll cover how downriggers work, the types of fish you can catch, gear options, and why ...
Planning a spin fishing adventure in Queenstown? With world-class lakes and rivers surrounded by alpine scenery, it’s the perfect place to cast a line for trout or salmon. Whether you’re joining one of our guided trips or heading out on your own, bringing the right gear can make all the difference. Here’s your spin fishing ...
At Queenstown Fishing, fly fishing is more than just a hobby. It’s a way of life! We know you love it, too: * Being out there on the water * Casting your line * Hooking a big trout * Hauling it all home The Southern Lakes region offers some of the most stunning scenery to ...
