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Strike Adventure® Premium Angling Adventures

The Strike Adventure® team provides a range of memorable premium guided angling adventures in great locations. For more details, see the main Strike Adventure page.
TROUT CENTRAL

Fish local and backcountry waters from Nelson city, with helicopter day trips an option.

Home Base
  • Enjoy great angling by day on productive fisheries like the Motueka, Buller, Wairau and Pelorus rivers
  • Relax in the attentive luxury of the excellent Monaco Hotel and Resort and dine each night at any one of Nelson's many great restaurants.
  • Five nights and four days fishing
  • Price includes guiding fees, permits accommodation, transport, tackle and a streamside lunch.
  • Price excludes breakfast and dinner, fishing licenses, flies and lures.

For more details see Home Base and the strike Adventure® website.

Heli-Fish'n
Day Trip
  • If you are into helicopter fishing, exciting opportunities exist in the mountains of North West Nelson.
  • Take a Heli-Fish'n Adventures day-trip or add a day or two of helicopter fishing to the Home Base package.

For more details see Heli-Fish'n Day Trip and the strike Adventure® website.

BROWN TROUT HEAVEN
Fish backcountry waters from selected bases in the heart of brown trout country
St Arnaud
  • Based at St Arnaud in the Nelson Lakes National Park close to the headwaters of three major river systems, (the Buller, Motueka, and Wairau rivers)
  • Includes one day fishing in Nelson Lakes National Park and one day on Rainbow Station plus other local rivers.
  • A wide variety of waters awaiting the visiting angler no matter what the weather, wind direction or river flow.
  • Stay as the only guests at a comfortable and tastefully decorated local B & B, nestled amongst mature NZ native beech forest
  • Five nights and four days fishing
  • Price includes guiding fees, permits, accommodation, transport, transfers, tackle, all meals including a streamside lunch
  • Price excludes fishing licenses, flies and lures.

For more details see St Arnaud and the strike Adventure® website.

Murchison
  • A fishing adventure based in Murchison at  the heart of the Buller River system.
  • In Murchison, stay at the comfortable, well serviced and friendly KiwiPark Motels in a quiet rural setting near the Matakitaki River.
  • Six nights and five days fishing
  • Price includes guiding fees, permits, accommodation, transport, transfers and a streamside lunch
  • Price excludes breakfast and dinner, fishing licenses, flies and lures.
  • Tackle, including wading boots, may be hired.
For more details see Murchison and the strike Adventure® website.
EPIC JOURNEYS
Exciting wilderness backpack and campout fishing adventures.
Iconic Molesworth
  • A classic angling road trip unique to strike Adventure®, the only concession holders able to offer trout guiding in both Rainbow Station and Molesworth Station (ranches).
  • Fish beautiful blue waters, high-country lakes, cascading streams and surging pocket water.
  • Travel through a rich tapestry of beautiful rivers, small towns, fascinating history, evening entertainment, local characters and inspirational scenery
  • Six nights, four and a half days fishing
  • Price includes guiding fees, permits, accommodation, transport, transfers, tackle, all meals except for dinners at Nelson and Hamner.
  • Price excludes dinners at Nelson and Hamner, fishing licenses, flies and lures.

For more details see Iconic Molesworth and the strike Adventure® website.

Reel Screamers
  • Join the hunt for magnificent migratory sea run brown trout in the estuarine waters of the larger New Zealand waterways throughout the spring and summer.
  • Experience a range of exciting locations on a classic angling road trip
  • Fish some of the great New Zealand river delta areas for hard fighting fish using #7 or #8 weight rods and heavy tippet
  • Seven nights and six days
  • Price includes guiding fees, permits accommodation, transport, tackle and a streamside lunch.
  • Price excludes breakfast and dinner, fishing licenses, flies and lures.

For more details see Reel Screamers and the strike Adventure® website.

TROUT MAX
  • TROUT MAX is the ultimate brown trout trophy hunter’s dream trip
  • Spend maximum fishing time in the trophy-zone each day by helicopter
  • Chase the biggest wild fish in dramatic windswept landscapes, on stunningly beautiful rivers.
  • Some moderately physically challenging rough walking is involved.
  • Retreat each evening to comfortable accommodation and fine dining of your choice.
  • Availablility is dependant on strike Adventures's assessment of the season’s prospects and available opportunities.
  • Price on application (1 or 2 anglers with 1 guide)

For more details see TROUT MAX and the strike Adventure® website.

WILD WATERS
Classic angling road trips through the top of the South Island for anglers who wish to explore and challenge themselves against the fish, the environment and the elements. Meet the challenge of rugged bush travel, hiking with packs, chest-high river crossings, big boulders, changeable weather and camping under the stars.
Alpine Magic
  • Hike-in and campout: some rough walking and pack carrying involved
  • Some of the world’s greatest sight fishing for wild brown trout, and sometimes an occasional rainbow.
  • Moderate terrain and beautiful camping locations with challenging and rewarding angling opportunities.
  • Two nights and three days
  • Price includes guiding fees, permits, accommodation, helicopter charter, transport, transfers, tackle, camping equipment, campout fees and food.
  • Price excludes fishing licenses, flies and lures.
  • A Camp Assistant is an optional extra.

For more details see Alpine Magic and the strike Adventure® website.

Emerald Dreams

  • A full-on wilderness trip suitable only for the fittest anglers
  • Five nights and six days 
  • Price includes guiding fees, permits, accommodation, helicopter charter, transport, transfers, tackle, camping equipment, campout fees and food.
  • Price excludes fishing licenses, flies and lures.
  • A Camp Assistant is an optional extra.

For more details see Emerald Dreams and the strike Adventure® website.

Overnight
Heli-Campout
  • Enjoy two invigorating days of wilderness sight fishing, with no heavy gear to lug on your back.
  • Catch classic wild browns in a challenging physical environment, camping in comfortable tent camps or backcountry huts in strategic locations.
  • One night and two days fishing
  • Price includes guiding fees, permits, helicopter charter, transport, transfers, tackle, camping equipment, campout fees and food.
  • Price excludes fishing licenses, flies and lures.

For more details see Overnight Heli-Campout and the strike Adventure® website.

The Overnighter
  • Camp in great locations close to excellent fishing within 1 ½ hours drive of Nelson city.
  • Enjoy two full-on days of fishing, get in an evening rise and still experience the essence of a night out in the great New Zealand outdoors, staying over in either a back-country hut or tent camp
  • One night and two days fishing
  • Price includes guiding fees, permits, helicopter charter, transport, transfers, tackle, camping equipment, campout fees and food.
  • Price excludes fishing licenses, flies and lures.

For more details see The Overnighter and the strike Adventure® website.

   

 

 

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