
”Outstanding service & Exceptional Customer Support“

All Casual bookings include
Includes…..
- Admission for 8 hour Charter
- Rod, Rig and Reel hire
- Bait Provided (Pilchards)
- Fresh Salt Ice
- Tea and Coffee Facilities Available
- Clean Amenities
- All Day Crew Support
- Cooler Bag Hire
All you will need to bring is a day pack with some snacks, water, sunscreen and sunnies, $5 for your sweepstake and a plate for the shared lunch. Leave the rest to us
Casual Fishing Opportunities
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CASUAL FISHING - WAITANGI CHARTERS
Casual Fishing Packages - 2025 Dates available: Thursday 6th February 2025 Friday 7th February...
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CASUAL FISHING - EASTER WEEKEND
Easter Casual Fishing Packages - 2025 SHARED BOAT, shared fun with friends...
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CASUAL FISHING - MOTHERS DAY
Mother’s Day Casual Fishing Packages - 2025 LADIES ONLY SHARED BOAT, shared...
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Pest Free Operator
More InfoIn Partnership with DOC and Auckland Council to reduce the spread of pests to the Hauraki Gulf Islands.
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Amotai Registered
More InfoAmotai is a supplier diversity intermediary that connects buyers with Māori and Pasifika-owned businesses in Aotearoa
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Fishcare
More InfoFishCare promotes best practice techniques to help recreational fishers reduce their impact on inshore fisheries.
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Treasures of Tamaki Makaurau
More InfoPart of platform that showcases Māori-owned tourism businesses that offer unique opportunities to experience Auckland.
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Maori Owned & Operated
We acknowledge the importance of the land and bodies of water we operate on and also acknowledge the Mana Whenua in which we operate.
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Who are Panapa Charters?
Read morePanapa Charters are 2nd and 3rd generational charter operators who originated from the Kaipara Harbour and Migrated over to the Hauraki Gulf in the late 90’s. Panapa and Noradene have now passed down their knowledge on to their children. Hinetai, Kayla and Panapa Junior who will eventually succeed them in the near future.
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How do we protect the Gulf?
Read MoreIt's crucial as Kaitiaki of these waters that we ensure proper care. Teaming up with Fishcare promotes healthy, sustainable fishing practices through the voluntary charter code of conduct.
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Do you provide training for people wanting to learn boating or fishing?
More InfoYes, Panapa Charters do provide training to individuals who may have their own vessel and individuals who would like to learn boating and seamanship. Check our website for more information.
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Do you have a group that you would like to take out fishing?
More InfoStag or Hen’s do? Corporate Team? Team building? Do you have a group that you would like to bring out on the water? Let us know, we can take up to 15 individuals and provide catering too.

Our vessel
Our vessel “MAJURO” measures 13.1 metres and is situated in Westhaven Marina, Auckland, New Zealand. We limit the number of customers to 15 for a comfortable fishing experience. We cruise at an economic speed of 11 knots and depending on the conditions and where we have been working will determine where we will be fishing for the day. Our target species is snapper.