The Marlborough Sounds offers countless opportunities to catch that perfect fish. Be it a 20 pound snapper or a 120cm groper (hapuka), Ruffell Charters will give you the chance to haul up a prize worthy of a photograph! Other fish common to the area are kingfish, kahawhai, blue and red cod, terakihi, trevally, john dory, gurnard, moki and butterfish.

If you'd rather go beneath the waves and take a look around, just bring your own diving gear and we'll take you to some of the best diving spots in the Sounds. You can be assured that we'll provide the highest levels of safety and give you a diving experience you'll never forget.