Outfiting & Boat Set Up

Rod setupGet Your Boat Set Up Right

When it comes to sportfishing, small details make a big difference. Jimmy works with you to get your boat and gear dialled in properly, so you’re ready to make the most of every opportunity on the water. From full setups to fine-tuning, this is about fishing smarter — not just looking the part.

What We Can Help With

Jimmy offers a complete range of boat prep and rigging services, including:

  • Sourcing and installing outrigger bases and poles
  • Fitting electric teaser reels and building dredge systems
  • Rigging rods, lures, and teasers for clean, consistent presentation
  • Setting up your gear to minimise tangles and maximise effectiveness

Whether you’re starting from scratch or upgrading your current setup, it’s all tailored to your boat and your fishing goals.

Pricing

Boat prep and rigging services are charged at $125 per hour + GST, plus materials.
Jimmy is based in the Bay of Islands and can travel throughout Northland or beyond by arrangement.

Why Work With Jimmy

Jimmy has rigged and prepped boats all over the world, from custom sportfishers to tournament-ready vessels. His setups are clean, practical, and built to perform. Whether it’s your first boat or your fifth, he’ll help you get it right so you can focus on the fishing.

Book Boat Prep or Rigging

If you want your boat properly set up for success, get in touch with Jimmy to book your rigging session. Use the enquiry form or contact us directly to chat about what you need.

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