Titiro ki te pae tawhiti

Charting a Course for Future Generations

Welcome

- Haere Mai -

Waikawa Fishing Company is a sustainable Māori seafood company based in Picton, Gateway to New Zealand’s beautiful Marlborough Sounds.

Brothers Geoff & Steve Connor with the support of their wives, Christine and Elizabeth, as well as their extended whanau, they turned their passion into a successful business. Today, Waikawa Fishing Company stands as a testament to their dedication and hard work.

Our Team

- Whānau -

WHĀNAU

Our team includes on & offshore professionals. All play a vital role in supporting our vessels and crew, ensuring continuous growth and innovation within the company.

SEA

Waikawa Fishing Company advocates eco-friendly & ethical fishing practices.  We support sustainability initiatives to maintain marine biodiversity and the livelihood of our fishermen along with their families.

LAND

We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, fresh, and sustainable seafood products to our customers, sharing a cherished part of our passionate and proud heritage.

Our Heritage

- Taonga tuku iho -

Watch the excerpt from the Maori TV show “Gate to the Globe”. It’s a unique look into our heritage and future of fishing in New Zealand.

We also have a more in depth overview of our history and the culture we pass on in Waikawa Fishing. Click the button below to read more about our history or watch Ep 9 of Project Whenua.

Watch Season 6 Episode 6 to view our story a sustainable future fishery and exploring our new opportunities with King Crabs.

Find out more about our award winning label and our latest products.