About Us
Todd and Carrie Bennett have been running Hinetai since 2004. Their relaxed attitude and friendly nature along with their love of boating and the water shine through when they talk.

“The Hinetai is a boat full of character. She is comfortable, warm and dry.  We want people to relax and have fun.  We don’t worry too much if you spill your drink or track a few scales around.”

We take pride in our safe ship management system.  Hinetai and on board Safety Equipment are compliant to all Maritime Safety Authority standards.

For more information you can “contact” us directly or make a “booking” enquiry.

About Hinetai
The vessel Hinetai is 12.25mtrs, with a 280hp Detroit engine, has a semi displacement hull and is double diagonal kauri with fiberglass. She was constructed in 1977 and started out as a mail boat; later she was turned into a commercial fishing vessel..

The Skippers
Our skippers are fully qualified and have vast backgrounds of many years in the boating and fishing industry. You will find your skipper will be fun and approachable, easy going and willing to help out with all aspects of your fishing experience.

If you have a question or want to make a booking enquiry please fill out our booking form.

References:

Hi,
Just to thank you all for a great night out. The weather was perfect, the boat was good and the fish were biting.
Everyone had a fun time and the guys on the boat were very helpful and friendly.
So thank you very much.
Cheers
Helen
Kiwi Print

Thank you very much for yesterday we had a great time. And please tell Brian he did an Awesome job, really nice guy helping show our novices what to do and getting involved best fishing charter I have been on. Will absolutely look at hiring out your charter boat again for work and personal functions!

Kind Regards,

The Team at Gameloft NZ

08/01/2011

I am writing to say thank you for the superb charter we had on Saturday night. Can you please pass on our sincere thanks to Brian and Mike, they made the whole trip a wonderful and successful experience, with their friendliness and help (Mike, Scott says thanks for helping him). It is the best charter we have been on (there have been a few) and we will definitely be booking with Snappercatchers again in the near future.

Regards,

Craig