Fishing, Diving and Boat Charters
Mangawhai is famous for its fishing…whether you have your own boat, are doing a fishing charter, or, just plan to fish off the beach, Mangawhai has something for you!
Our our easy access boat ramp at Wood St you can launch your boat at any tide (the picture to your right shows boaties launching at dead low tide!) and within minutes you are out past Head Rock and off to catch dinner!
Local Fishing Businesses
– Eco Adventures
Reel in snapper, trevally, kingfish, tuna, marlin and more with expert guides and top-tier gear.
Join us for a truly unforgettable fishing adventure in one of the world’s most stunning coastal playgrounds. Whether you’re chasing the legendary kingfish, battling with feisty snapper, or exploring the thrill of deep-sea fishing, our charters are tailored for all levels.
With state-of-the-art gear, a fully equipped vessel, and knowledgeable local skippers who know these waters inside out, you’ll get access to prime fishing spots only the locals know about. It’s not just about the catch — it’s about the stories, the sea spray, and the satisfaction of a great day on the water.
We provide everything you need, including bait, tackle, safety gear, and even a few good fishing tales. Just bring your sense of adventure — and maybe a chilly bin for your catch.
Eco Adventures also provide ocean adventures, nature tours, culinary experiences and wellness escapes, see their website for further details.
Phone: 021 874 333
Web:www.ecoadventures.co.nz
– Mangawhai Fishing and Tackle
For all your marine and fishing requirements!
8 Wood Street
Mangawhai Heads
Ph Darryl 09 431 5385
mwhft@xtra.co.nz
Fishing Off The Beach
The Rail
Go to the Mangawhai Heads Surf Beach then walk north along the beach until you get to the rocky shoreline and reef area.
Head Rock
Go to the Mangawhai Heads Surf Beach and walk out to the head rock, note: you can’t walk out at high tide.
Pacific Beach
Drive down Blackswamp Road, turn left at forestry gates. Drive to the carpark at the end of the road.
