M.V. SLIPRAY is based at Gulf Harbour, approximately 45 minutes drive from Central Auckland.

Survey Limits

Slipray is surveyed for operation from Breamhead to Cape Colville including the Mok's, Hen & Chicks & Great Barrier. Although she is surveyed for 20 people for inshore cruises we prefer to keep numbers to 13 people when fishing for passenger comfort. The vessel is maintained to very high standards, & exceeds the New Zealand Safe Ship Management criteria as set out by the Maritime Safety Authority. Other features include CD Stereo, cell phone, GPS, Fishfinder, Radar, Rod Holders, dive ladder, Auto pilot.

Target Fish

Snapper, Trevali, Terakihi, Gurnard, Hapuka, Kingfish

Rods and Tackle

A selection of medium to heavy rods is available to hire on board. One rod, including reel & line & one set of tackle costs $25.00/day. Additional tackle sets available.

Bait

We can supply pilchards and squid. Prices available on enquiry.

Fishing & Diving Charters

• Day trips for fishing & diving
• Overnight trips for fishing & diving
• Social Club Functions
• Party Cruises for special occasions
• Family Cruises/Reunions
• Overnight/Week-end/Holiday Cruises
• Beach & BBQ Cruises
• Weekend packages to Great Barrier & Kawau
• Get together with a group of friends & choose your destination!

Corporate Functions

• Creative business meetings
• Incentive cruises
• Entertaining clients & staff
• End of year functions