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...
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My Charter Listing

Sandy River Guide Service

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(201 reviews)
Troutdale
 3 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $280

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Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 201 reviews
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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
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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
64%
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Steve B.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   NEW  July 27, 2025
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Howard M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Relaxing and great views

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day Trip on July 25, 2025
captain knew all the good holes to fish. was very helpful to the novice like myself and grandson. Thanx for the memories.
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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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Sky L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great fishing trip on the Sandy River 5/3/25

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on May 3, 2025
This fishing trip was awesome! We learned so much from Captain Barry! We caught a nice sturgeon. I took a lot of notes on everything...
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Denise F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Captain Barry is Fantastic!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on April 12, 2025
The weather cooperated, and the water was perfect; Captain Barry truly knows his craft and worked all the magic he could muster....
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