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FISHING OPTIONS
Daily from Hunter Downs or direct from Christchurch - Travel in modern
comfortable 4x4 to back country lakes, freestone streams, spring
streams, glacial rivers and tributaries. Fishing can be within
1-hour from Christchurch International Airport. Fish for high
country rainbow trout and wily brown trout with all fishing
equipment/protective clothing, picnic lunches and refreshments.
Be sure to bring your camera and you ll go home with a smile with
some of New Zealand s great fishing experiences.
Jet boat fishing on the famous Rakaia River -
Specialists in river fishing in our custom built Dart
Craft/Hamilton Jet boats. Enjoy this enthralling jet boat ride
over braided streams and through scenic gorges in lure of the
Chinook Salmon, brown and rainbow trout. The Rakaia river has the
largest runs of King Salmon in New Zealand with its tributaries
holding some great trout and salmon fishing. Also operating
commercial Jet boats from the Rakaia River mouth, this is where
the salmon acclimatise from the salt to fresh water before coming
into the river on their up stream journey to the headwaters of
the Southern Alps to their spawning grounds. We can take up to 6
anglers in the boat.
Wilderness Trout Fishing - Camping
in cabins on private land next to lakes and streams for night
fishing and close proximity to many other lakes and streams for
following days fishing. The Back Country experience allows more
fishing time to "catch the BIG one"! This includes
daily guide fee, accommodation, camp fees and all meals. This is
the ultimate experience for the dedicated anglers.
Heli fishing from Hunter Downs & Christchurch - Spectacular remote wilderness fishing
experience where the only footprints are yours and the wildlife!
Treat yourself to the time of your life fishing untouched waters
and enjoy the fresh mountain scenery that surrounds you. The
helicopter is yours for the whole day enabling you to fish the
many different waters that await you. For lunch we ll fly up to a
glacier at the heights of the Southern Alps then head for a
secluded west coast stream, before flying backover the Southern
Alps for some quality fishing in a freestone and spring creek.
The helicopter is at our disposal, lets fly into.....the sky has
no limit! This is an experience in itself, not to mention the
size of those big old Brown trout .We are able to take up to 3
anglers in the Helicopter, a video camera is a must. You deserve
it, treat yourself !! We also helicopter in, fish all day with
helicopter pickup in the afternoon. Larger helicopter is
available for up to 6 anglers. This is priced on guide fees and
flying time.
Multi-Day-South Island Fishing
Adventure - A taste of fishing a large variety of waters
with ever changing landscapes. From spring creeks, alluvial
rivers, glacial rivers, freestone streams, mountain creeks,
tarns, lakes, rainforest waterways with each day a different
slice of heaven. If you want variety with an abundance of world
class fishing then this is for you&. ! You wont be
disappointed, in fact you wont want to leave where you are &
but there is somewhere as exciting tomorrow&.! Inclusive of
all meals, cabin and lodge accommodation , min 2 persons twin or
double room share. (minimum 6 days)
We look forward to fishing with you and your friends-Tight Lines!
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