Charter Options
Shared fishing charter - min of 2 people, max of 4 people
Private cruise charter - up to 8 people.
Customise your trip, open to suggestions.
Charters include:
- Pick up services from your accommodation (depending on location)
- Top quality fishing gear,
- From 6kg - 80kg chair or stand up combinations, you decide
- Latest electronics; fish finding and navigational equipments
- 8 hours on the water every day
- All safety gear & equipment to survey
Fishing Charter Rates (Boat)
- Please contact us for our flexible charter rates.
We reserve the right to cancel/postpone charter periods due to adverse weather and sea conditions in the interest of safety. We will do our best to reschedule and if not possible we will arrange a refund less an administration fee.
- A 25% deposit will confirm your booking.
- We accept direct deposits or telegraphic transfer to our account.
- Balance of the charter fee to be paid in full 60 days prior to the booking date.
- Please inquire about our cancellation policy
- We will send you full banking details on booking confirmation.
- We reserve the right to cancel/postpone charter periods due to adverse weather and sea conditions in the interest of safety and if we can not we will refund your booking less deposit and administration fee.
- We recommend you take out travel insurance for peace of mind
Private Crewed Day Charters
Fighting Lady is available to cruise Vava'u Islands in comfort and style on board with your very own skipper to guide you to your desired destination. Experience complete freedom and independence on the water, whilst our experienced skipper / guide looking after you. There are a variety of destinations and our crew can guide you to the best regions and help you with your charter arrangements. We will offer you personal advice and feedback, ensuring that we are matching you with the perfect day out on the water and pristine beaches of Vava'u.
Most Caught Species - Season & Best Time
Blue Marlin All year around Jun - March
Black Marlin Aug - Nov
Striped Marling Jul - Nov
Pacific Sailfish* All year around Jun - Nov
Shortbill Spearfish Jun - Dec
Yellowfin Tuna All year around Dec - Apr
Dogtooth Tuna All year around Apr - Sep
Skipjack Tuna All year around Jun - Oct
Mahimahi All year around May - Nov
Wahoo Jul - Jan
Barracuda Aug - Feb
Giant Trevally Aug - Feb
Spanish Mackeral Sep - Feb
Coral Trout Avg All year around
Many factors affect the presence of any specific species of fish;
therefore this information is intended for general use.
Fish Aggregating Device (FAD)
In Vava'u we have three new FAD's which are situated approximately six miles offshore in 1000/1200 metres deep of water. These FAD's attract a variety of species, including Mahi Mahi, Yellow fin, Skipjack Tuna, Marlin, Sailfish, Wahoo, Spanish Mackerel, etc. On a full day fishing it is possible to visit all three FAD's.
The latest FAD deployment has been funded by the Vava'u Sports Fishing Club with funds raised by TIGFA and Tournaments held over the past 15years.
We reserve the right to cancel/postpone charter periods due to adverse weather and sea conditions in the interest of safety. We will do our best to reschedule and if not possible we will arrange a refund less an administration fee.
Upcoming Events
30th Anniversary Tongan International Billfish Tournament
Sponsored by the Bank of South Pacific
16th - 22nd September 2024 in Vava'u
Qualifying Tournament for the World Offshore Championship held in Costa Rica