Gravity Fishing Experience

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About

Gravity Fishing Experience offers unique multi-day fishing and culinary adventures around Stewart Island, focusing on sustainable "hook to plate" practices. They also supply over 25 species of premium, ethically caught seafood to high-end restaurants across New Zealand. Founded by Nate Smith, the operation champions traceability, transparency, and humane harvesting techniques like Ikijime, educating guests on the journey from ocean to table.

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Location

📍 Operating in the waters around Stewart Island (Rakiura) and the broader Area 5 coastline (from Slope Point to Awarua Point), based out of Bluff, Southland.