Careers
Skipper careers with Pelagic Charters:
We are currently seeking certified skippers in the upper North Island for the following types of charters:
- Five day Three Kings Islands Charters
- Snapper fishing charters and workup charters in the Hauraki Gulf, Whitianga, Tauranga, Whakatane and the Bay of Islands
- Kingfish fishing charters in the Hauraki Gulf, Whitianga, Tauranga, Whakatane and the Bay of Islands
- Marlin, Tuna and swordfish fishing charters.
Please click here to contact us for more information or call 021 309 448
Internships with Pelagic Charters:
Are you interested in a career in fishing charters? The critical things are that you love fishing and that you are willing to put in the effort to get great results.
We are happy to guide keen fisherman through the process of learning all aspects of charter fishing including looking after the customers, getting great fishing results, safety, looking after the boat plus gear and gaining the certifications required to become a skipper firstly and a long range skipper secondly.
See the information about Ethan below who went through our internship to become a Three Kings Skipper and partner in Te Ariki Nui.
Please click here to contact us for more information or call 021 309 448
Bookings coordinator with Pelagic Charters:
We are currently seeking people to assist with booking customers and new customers on charters. This includes replying to messages, social media work etc.
Please click here to contact us for more information or call 021 309 448
Our Crew
About Ethan:
Ethan started on an internship with us in 2021. He started as a decky with the goal of becoming a full time skipper to The Three Kings Islands and Swordfish plus Bluefin Tuna grounds. He loved fishing and was eager to learn about all types of charter fishing. We guided Ethan through the process of become a Skipper Coastal Offshore (SCO) certified skipper. He learnt quickly and embraced the opportunities given to attain his SCO cert and then became the full time skipper of Te Ariki Nui. He has also become a partner in Te Ariki Nui and the Te Ariki Nui charter business.
About Kale:
Kale Pilcher started with us in 2022. He is a passionate fisherman with incredible energy and enthusiasm. At the time of writing this in October 2024 he has taken time off to go to Cairns fishing for giant Black Marlin. He loves being on the water fishing for giants and we are looking forward to him returning for the Three Kings season.