Captain
Barry Buckland

Member since March 2018 Troutdale, United States
Background
Barry Buckland makes his living off the land, navigating rivers and catching Salmon and Steelhead. He connects anglers from all over the country to the beautiful Sandy River. He's very experienced and you can learn a lot from him, even if you're not a beginner angler. Join him and see why so many guests return to him year after year.
Techniques
Drift boat techniques..divers and bait..plugs & lures..casting spinners and baits...

Hey, I'm Captain Barry Buckland

Troutdale, United States
Background
Barry Buckland makes his living off the land, navigating rivers and catching Salmon and Steelhead. He connects anglers from all over the country to the beautiful Sandy River. He's very experienced and you can learn a lot from him, even if you're not a beginner angler. Join him and see why so many guests return to him year after year.
Techniques
Drift boat techniques..divers and bait..plugs & lures..casting spinners and baits...

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(192 reviews)
Troutdale
 4 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $280

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 192 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (162)
We had a great time
Great Experience!
Barry was very knowledgeable  & also punctual.
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Angler rating
168
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
95%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
94%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
66%
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Cody M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

We had a great time

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip on June 29, 2025
We didnโ€™t catch any fish (just one of those days!) But we had fun and learned so much. Captain Barry is ย  sharp as a tack...
Cody M. recommends Sandy River Guide Service
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Alex R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Experience!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip on June 26, 2025
Barry is an amazing guide.ย  He is a great instructor and great to hang with.ย  He made sure we had a great trip and we caught...
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Chris F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great captain and amazing experience

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip on June 19, 2025
Capt Barry knows salmon fishing and the river. Amazing experience fishing with him. Taught me and my son so much and we had...
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Dmitri I.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great boat, great guide service!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on January 29, 2025
We had a great trip with my wife. Very nice captain. Captain was patient, kind and very very knowledgeable. He taught...
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Damarius H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Barry did it again

VERIFIED   Special 8 hour trip for Damarius Harris on May 8, 2025
Hey fellow anglers this was my second trip with my captain Barry and let me tell you he did his job to perfection as always...
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