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
(200 reviews)
Troutdale
 5 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $280

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 200 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.
+159
Angler rating
175
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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
65%
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Eric B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

June fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on June 25, 2025
Eric B. recommends Sandy River Guide Service
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Craig F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Barry never dissapoints!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on May 1, 2025
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Leo B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome experience!!!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on October 6, 2024
ย  NO DISAPPOINTMENT EXPERIENCED!! 1st time ever drift fishing. Bradโ€™s knowledge of navigating of river astounding. For a...
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Joyce B.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Troutdale

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on September 24, 2024
Our fishing trip was very fun. Captain Barry was friendly and a great teacher. We are not new to fishing but he was very helpful...
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Piotr G.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on June 27, 2025
Barry is full of knowledge, first time to the area and not during peak run but non the less we had a great time! Iโ€™d recommend...
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