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X-factor Fishing

X-factor leaves from the Paihia Wharf in the Bay of Islands on chartered fishing trips once or twice daily.

Experienced owner/skipper Warren Lane knows the area well and you can be sure of an awesome day out with everything arranged for you.

Name X-factor Fishing
Contact Warren Lane
Address SH11, Paihia, Bay of Islands
Phone

Mobile: 027 274 4154 for boat and bookings

Home: 09-402 6225

Email xfactorfishing@xtra .co.nz
Web www.xfactorfishing.co.nz
Fishing waters Bay of Islands, Northland, New Zealand
Features
  • Caters for family groups, sole charters, private and contract charters
  • No fishing experience is necessary
  • Trips can be customized to your requirements
  • Top quality fishing tackle and bait is supplied
  • Your catch is cleaned, fish filleted and bagged for you
  • Book a standard four hour fishing trip or a longer one; all day trips by arrangement
  • Combine fishing with a scenic cruise if you wish
Charter boat and skipper
  • X-factor is a fast, stable alloy tri-hull, powered by a 225 hp Yamaha 4-stroke engine
  • The flat spacious fishing cockpit accomodates a maximum of six fishing comfortably
  • Fully compliant with MNZ/SMS requirements (Maritime New Zealand Safety Management Standards)
  • Highly responsible owner/skipper Warren Lane has fished for 25 years, with the last 10 yrs chartering in the Bay of Islands
Fishing trips
  • Trips leave twice daily at 9am and 1.30pm, or at other times by prior arrangement.
  • Trips depart from Paihia Wharf near the information kiosk (in the centre of Paihia on the main road)
  • The location of the days fishing depends on the weather and the type of fish sought by customers.
  • Common fish caught include snapper, terakihi and John Dory
  • Game fish such as marlin can be sought out if a specific booking is made
  • Tea and coffee are supplied. You are welcome to bring your own food and refreshments
  • Toilet on board
Indicative costs
as at 1 July 2007
  • Fishing trips: $85.00 per person for a 4 hour trip
    (longer trips are available)
  • Sole charters: $510.00 for a 4 hour trip.
  • Cruising inner islands/ fishing: Price on application.
    (this does not include the Hole in the Rock or the outer bay)
  • An additional discount may be negotiated for larger groups. Please feel free to phone and enquire.
Bookings

Either contact X-factor on 027 274 4154 or send an email and X-factor will confirm the availability of your preferred date and time.

 

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