A charter boat crossing Foveaux Strait toward Stewart Island

Invercargill \u00b7 Southland

Boat hire in Invercargill, Bluff and Stewart Island

Cross Foveaux Strait to Stewart Island, fish for blue cod and dive for paua with verified Southland skippers and split payments.

Why charter with BoardMyBoat

  • Book now, pay later — together

    Split the charter across your whole group at checkout. No chasing friends for their share, no one person carrying the full amount.

  • Private by design

    Message your captain or host through our masked relay. Your contact details stay private until your booking is confirmed.

  • Verified local operators

    Every Invercargill vessel is listed by a verified owner, skipper or charter company. Real boats, real people, real availability.

  • Every occasion on the water

    Corporate days, milestone birthdays, hens and stags, sunset cruises, fishing trips — and discreet memorial charters handled with care.

The Invercargill fleet

9 private charter vessels serving Invercargill, Bluff and Stewart Island/Rakiura.

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Where the fleet berths

General areas shown — the exact berth is shared once your booking is confirmed.

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Chartering a boat from Invercargill

Bluff, half an hour south of Invercargill, is the gateway to Foveaux Strait and Stewart Island/Rakiura, New Zealand's southernmost national park.

Popular charters include blue cod and groper fishing, Stewart Island crossings, pelagic birding and private trips into Paterson Inlet.

BoardMyBoat brings these vessels together in one place. Message the skipper privately through our masked relay, split the cost across your group with book-now-pay-later split payments, and keep someone ashore informed with our safety check-in.