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Fishing grounds again open for recreational fishing.

Its beauty is dazzling enough by day, but when the sun goes down New Zealand's seas and starlit skies are another world.

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Sunfish Charters gains tourism’s official mark of quality.

Sunfish Charters Ltd. has again been recognised as one of the country’s leading tourism businesses by Qualmark - New Zealand tourism’s official quality assurance system.

Congratulation to angler Wayne Hunt on catching his first Marlin in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty.

The 120kg Striped Marlin was caught from Sunfish 1 (Tauranga) on the 5th of February '11 near Mayor Island in the Bay of Plenty. The angler was in the fighting chair for 45 minutes before the Marlin was tagged and released by the team.

Award Winning New Zealand Tourism!

Sunfish Charters Ltd, operating out of  Tauranga and Mt Maunganui, is the only New Zealand Tourism, Qualmark approved fishing charter company based in the Bay of Plenty.

Bluewater Marine Research recognised Sunfish Charters as being highly successful in locating and landing kingfish in the Western Bay of Plenty and have recruited us to provide statistical data on the kingfish we catch.

Four days of continuous fishing - 3rd to 6th March 2010.

Sunfish 1 participated in this years One Base fishing competition with a great team of experienced anglers.

Christmas Afloat!

Thank you for our Christmas Fishing Charter.
Our experienced skipper and knowledgeable crew made this a truly memorable experience.