
Aaron Ford
Aaron has been guiding and managing lodges now for over 20yrs all over the world (Alaska, Russia, Mexico, NZ). Tailored trips for all keen to fly fish for big brown trout and Yellowtail Kingfish when in season.
37 fishing listings for Nelson & Marlborough, New Zealand are below: 23 guides, 7 lodges, 3 charters, 3 tackle shops and 1 booking agent. Clear rivers and big browns — sight-fishing at its purest. The main waters are Motueka, Wairau, Pelorus, and the fish are Brown trout. Of the 37 listed, 37 fish fly; 34 work fresh water and 8 work salt. Every listing links straight to the operator's own website or contact, with no booking layer and no fee to browse. Seasons and conditions vary by water, so confirm timing with them directly.

Aaron has been guiding and managing lodges now for over 20yrs all over the world (Alaska, Russia, Mexico, NZ). Tailored trips for all keen to fly fish for big brown trout and Yellowtail Kingfish when in season.
The thirty-seven listings on this page were compiled from public sources, and we did not ask first. Claim yours and we will fix anything we got wrong, add the waters and seasons you actually fish, and mark it confirmed by you. If you fish Nelson & Marlborough and are not listed, the same button lists you.
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Reachwater lists 37 fishing listings for Nelson & Marlborough: 23 guides, 7 lodges, 3 charters, 3 tackle shops and 1 booking agent. Each links directly to their own website or contact details.
No. Of the 37 listings in Nelson & Marlborough, the mix is 23 guides, 7 lodges, 3 charters, 3 tackle shops and 1 booking agent. Each listing is counted once, by what the business mainly sells, so these add up to 37. A tackle shop or a lodge can still run trips, and where we know that, it shows on the listing.
Guides in Nelson & Marlborough target Brown trout.
The main waters guides fish in Nelson & Marlborough are Motueka, Wairau, Pelorus.
Fly. Of the 37 listings in Nelson & Marlborough, 37 fish fly, and none are recorded as fishing spin or bait.
Freshwater. Of the 37 listings in Nelson & Marlborough, 34 work fresh water and 8 work salt, and 5 work both.