Come n join Salah, the fisherman for a wonderful fishing journey.....      Welcome: Big Fish based in Auckland offer you saltwater the ultimate summer fishing trip, catching Snappers, Kahawai, Kingfish, Travalley, John Dory, blue cod...and whatever comes along.   Join me for a fantastic day fishing trip, spend a day on the water, catch some big fish, and experience what the ocean has to offer. I depart from Half moon bay boat ramp in Ara Tai Approx No 34, coming from Pigeon Mountain Road heading to the end, near the farry, Half moon bay, Bucklands Beach South, Auckland (http://www.wises.co.nz/l/Auckland/Half+Moon+Bay/Ara+Tai/#c/2rtbl/70w6d/0/),  at around 5:30am and return at approx 3:30pm.   Fishing area: The Hauraki Gulf and Cape Colville, coromandel. The Hauraki Gulf is the marine gateway and the coastal feature of the North Island of New Zealand. It has a total area of 4000 km², It lies in the Auckland  Region and stretches between Waitemata Harbour, the Coromandel Peninsula, and the Hauraki Plains, its sheltered waters are studded with over 50 islands and islets make it a fisherman's paradise. Hauraki is Mâori for North Wind. The two largest islands of the Hauraki Gulf are Great Barrier and Waiheke. Cape Colville is the northernmost point of the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand's North Island. It lies 85 kilometres north of Thames, and 70 kilometres northeast of the city of Auckland, on the other side of the Hauraki Gulf.     The Boat: Ray Glass Hardtop 22ft, powered by MERCURY EFI 200HP, very reliable, very fast, stable and roomy boat, can take up to 6 anglers. Equipped with 2 live bait tanks, big game poles, 10 rod holders, life jackets, Colour Sounder, GPS, MP3 player with surround speakers, toilet and all safety gears.   Your skipper Salah is a keen fisherman (Day Skipper and VHF, RRO certified) who has a passion on the sea and has many good fishing xperiences.        =====================================================================  Note: This website is for Private Fun fishing only (Family and friends). "Boat needs survey! NO Charters this season untill further notice! Thanks" Sorry for any inconvenience!