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LOCAL EXPERTS WORKING TOGETHER

Our Expert Team

Professional Marine Transport in Marlborough Sounds

Meet the experienced professionals who make Johnson’s Barge Service the trusted choice for marine transport throughout Marlborough Sounds. Our team combines generations of local knowledge with modern professional expertise.

Jared Rowe

General Manager

  • General operations
  • Senior Skipper all Vessels

Interests:
Rugby/Family Time

Johnathan Everett “Jonny”

Fleet Operations Manager

  • Senior Skipper all Vessels
  • Fleet Management
  • Crew Training

Interests:
Volunteer Fire Fighter, Fishing

Kim Weatherhead

Office & Logistics Manager

  • Client Management
  • Quotations
  • Bookings & Office
  • Crew Management

Interests:
Singing, Musical Theatre & Fishing

Lisa Lynch

Office Administrator

  • Moorings
  • Administration
  • Bookings

Interests:
Fishing, Mountain Biking & Diving

Gordon Sargent “Sarge”

Senior Skipper

  • Main Vessel - Pelorus
  • Crane & Forklift Operator
  • General Freight & Stores

Interests:
Diving, Hunting & Spending time with family

Clive Godsiff

Senior Skipper

  • Main Vessel - Pelorus
  • Salmon Harvest
  • Crew Mate

Interests:
Cold Water Swimming, Hunting & Fishing

Matthew Van Der Venter “Matty”

Skipper 500GT

  • Main Vessel - Pelorus
  • General Freight & Stores
  • Aquaculture Support
  • Crew All Vessels

Interests:
Flying, Hunting & Snowboarding

Hemi Nohotima

Skipper 24m

  • Main Vessel - Tītoki
  • Deck Support
  • Moorings
  • Skipper Tītoki & Crew Vessel

Interests:
Hunting, Fishing & Diving

Toby McLeod

Skipper 500GT

  • Main Vessel - Tītoki
  • Deck Support
  • Machinery Operator
  • Crew All Vessels

Interests:
Rugby, Hunting & Fishing

Ethan Gould

Skipper 24m

  • Main Vessel - Tītoki
  • Mooring Specialist
  • Skipper Tītoki & Crew Vessel

Interests:
Hunting & Diving

Johnathan Donnelly “Jono”

Skipper 24m

  • Main Vessel - Manuka
  • Forklift Operator
  • Crane Operator
  • Crew All Vessels

Interests:
Fishing & Camping

Ben & Nathan

Diving Services

  • Mooring Retrieval
  • Salvage
  • Hull Inspection
  • ROV Work

Professional Training

& Standards

Our team maintains the highest professional standards through continuous training and certification programs. Every crew member is licensed for commercial marine operations and regularly updates their safety training.

Work With Our Professional Team

Professional Crew | Licensed Operations | Local Knowledge

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Professional marine transport and barge services throughout Marlborough Sounds. Serving Queen Charlotte Sound, Pelorus Sound, and Kenepuru Sound with reliable cargo transport solutions.

Johnson’s Barge Services

P (03) 574 2434
E: info@jbs.co.nz
Licensed Marine Operator

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