MV Grunty One is an Excellent Fishing Boat, put Fresh Fish on your plate caught from our Auckland Harbours. Great for Group Fishing with 14 of your work colleagues, Summer fishing is right now! Family and Friends, Fishing Club or Corporate Team Building Event.

We are confident in our ability to give you a great time on our Awesome Harbour  with uniquely designed charters detailed to your requirements.

You will be travelling with our Captain who is one of our top fishermen on the Haruaki Gulf with a wealth of local knowledge aboard this fast vessel, spend less time travelling with more time to FISH.

Catering: You can self cater, or our delicious Splash Menus are available for your convenience.

Food BYO: Please supply your own plastic plates, utensils, tee-towels and rubbish bags. We require you to remove all catering equipment and waste on your departure from the vessel.

Beverages BYO: Please limit your alcohol on this vessel. BYO all your cold and hot drinks, including water, plastic glasses, and heavy duty rubbish bags for glass bottles. We require you to remove all waste on departure from the vessel.

Easy Fishing at its very best aboard Grunty-One. Maximum 12 fishing at one time, with Free Tutoring to help you catch fish.

Fishing Rod Hire: $20.00 per Hire Rod, use our Shimano Reel with Ugly stick Fishing Rod to increase your fishing catch.
 
BYO Fishing Rod: You are most welcome to bring your own fishing rod aboard this vessel.
 
Bait to BYO: Bring your own bait, we suggest you purchase your bait from Top Catch Shop, to encourage those hungry fish onto your hook.

Chilly Bin with ice: Remember to bring a chilly bin to transport your fish.

We suggest you Freeze a two litre bottle of water prior your charter. Put bottle into chilly bin with some salted flake ice, bring these with you but leave them in your car. Catch your fish and put into chilly bin for transporting.

This method keeps fish fresh, prevents deterioration, as fish start deterioration within 3 minutes upon leaving their environment. When fish are immersed immediately into salted flake ice and water while on the boat, it keeps them fresh and they taste the best! Please note: Some boats have this service aboard, enquire when booking your charter.

What not to Bring: Smokes of any kind, illegal drugs or substances. Note: Medication prescribed by your doctor is acceptable. SMOKE FREE ZONE on, in, and around the outside of this vessel.

Not Feeling Well: May we suggest you gain information regarding motion sickness.
Sorry we are not permitted to supply motion/seasickness medication on charter.

Poor Weather: If the weather conditions are not suitable, our Captain will cancel, and will inform you 7 hours before departure. You will receive a full refund or you are welcome to rebook another date.

Tides: If you want to catch fish the tides are an important factor. One hour before change of tide is the best, but better if at change of light, please consider these factors when booking with us.

Location: Westhaven Marina, Z Pier.

Times: 8 Hour Charter: Departure: 6am - Return: 3 - 4pm.

Parking at Westhaven Marina:

• Z Pier is situated near the Harbour Bridge.
• If you are travelling from the Southern or Western motorways:
• Take the Nelson Street Turn Off.
• At the end of Nelson Street.
• Turn Left into Fanshawe Street.
• Turn right into Beaumont Street at second set of lights.
• First left into Westhaven Drive around S bend.
• Then about 70 metres turn right into Z Pier Public boat ramp Car Park.
• North end of car park is Z Pier.
• Park in the LINED SINGLE PARK AREA 
• Use the Pay ‘n’ Display machine at $2 per hour.
• Place your ticket on your vehicle dash otherwise you will be towed and to retrieve your vehicle will be $220.00.

Safety equipment is carried on board at all times. The minimum weight for life jackets is 26kg. If you have children accompanying you on the trip you will need to arrange the correct size of their life jackets. The hirer acknowledges they are responsible for the safety of and the safety briefing for passengers and crew, and for the provision of lifejackets or suitable buoyancy assistance for children under this weight. (The Coastguard hires out to the public, infant life preservers, or life jackets.)

Trolleys: Please feel free to use the trolleys’ provided to load your gear onto the vessel, but return them before your departure.
 
What to Bring: Plenty of Food, Drinks, Warm Clothing, Woollen Hat, Raincoat, Sun block, Sun Hat, Motion Sickness Preventive, Ice Pack, Chilly Bin and Smiles.
 
Deposit and Full Payment:   Select your preferred date, and we will notify you whether Grunty One is available on that date.  We then require 50% of the cost of your proposed charter to be deposited into our account within 24 hours.  The balance of the charter cost must be deposited into our account a minimum of 10 days before departure.  We will confirm receipt of both payments when they are paid.

For internet banking use ASB account number: 12-3031-0050469-000.
Sorry we do not accept cheques.
 
Terms and Conditions: Booking is confirmed on receipt of your deposit. Final numbers and payment required no later than 10 working days prior to departure of your cruise. Vessel used and departure point is at the discretion of Splash Out Charters Ltd and may be subject to change without notice. We are obliged to act professionally, honestly, diligently and with due care in performing charter services under this agreement including the privacy act, the health information privacy code and the health and safety act. We take no responsibility for any loss of life or personal items on in or during the charter. We reserve the right to charge a cleaning fee of up to $180 at final inspection at end of charter. We require you to remove all BYO liquor and catering equipment (if applicable) on departure of the vessel, thank you for your co-operation.

Entertainment:

• Natural singing by onboard clients.

Navigation Station:

• Chart plotter - Simrad
• Fish finder - Simrad
• GPS - Simrad
• Radar - Simrad
• VHF Radio - Simrad

Specification:

• Beam: 3.8 metre.
• Cruising speed: 18knots.
• Designed: By Phoenix-Shadbolt.
• Electric Anchor Winch: Laurence.
• Engine: 3,000 Perkins.
• Flush manual boat toilet.
• Fuel tank capacity: 1,000 litre.
• Length: 11.3 metre.
• Maximum Speed: 20 knots.
• Safe Ship Management.
• Surveyed: 14 POB
• Top cover, all weather fixed canopy.
• Type: Aluminium Hull Trimaran.
• Water tank capacity: 200 litre.

Fishing Rod Hire, please give us 72 hours notice if your group requires Rod Hire.

If you require further information regarding your charter, please contact us, we are here to help organize your special Fishing Trip.

Book Early...to ensure your place on Grunty One for this seasons fishing.

We provide very affordable charter rates...at $12.00 per person, per hour, for 14 people on our 8 hour fishing charter, our price is affordable.

Book Now...We Don’t want you to Miss this Boat!