Captain
Zachary Horrocks

Member since May 2024 Lake Placid, United States
Background
Zac Horrocks of Horrocks Outfitting is a seventh generation Adirondack guide who has been fishing the waters of the Adirondacks for over 30 years. He began his guiding career in 2006, gaining his USCG captain’s license in 2014. Zac has been guiding clients from all over the world on some of the finest light tackle and fly fishing available. He’s fished the world over and has returned to one of the best resources on earth. Clients in the Adirondacks will access the lakes and backcountry waters from a 22 ft Pathfinder, stocked with everything needed to enjoy a day on the water.

Hey, I'm Captain Zachary Horrocks

Lake Placid, United States
Background
Zac Horrocks of Horrocks Outfitting is a seventh generation Adirondack guide who has been fishing the waters of the Adirondacks for over 30 years. He began his guiding career in 2006, gaining his USCG captain’s license in 2014. Zac has been guiding clients from all over the world on some of the finest light tackle and fly fishing available. He’s fished the world over and has returned to one of the best resources on earth. Clients in the Adirondacks will access the lakes and backcountry waters from a 22 ft Pathfinder, stocked with everything needed to enjoy a day on the water.
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(18 reviews)
Lake Placid
 Last booking: 10 hours ago
Trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 18 reviews
Boat
Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
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Experience
Excellent
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Lake Placid Fishing
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Molly M.
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What a GREAT TIME!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Lake Placid (AM) on August 2, 2024
Zac is a real nice guy so laid back and down to earth! He has great knowledge and experience and is willing to share it with...
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Mike M.
Excellent
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Take 2 & Smallie in the Morning

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Lake Placid (AM) on July 21, 2024
Under threat of a morning of rain Zac was on time and we headed out. Right away he put me on hits and although it was slow...
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Carl L.
Excellent
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Best Fishing Trip Ever

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Lake Placid (PM) on July 16, 2024
That was a quote from my 11 year old son.ย  We had a blast, caught some rainbows, Perch, almost had a laker on board...
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Frank C.
Excellent
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Zac knows his stuff!

VERIFIED   2 Hour Mid-Day Trip โ€“ Lake Placid on July 19, 2024
My wife and I took three of our kids on a 2 hour tour with Zac last week. The previous reviews are all spot on, heโ€™s great...
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John S.
Excellent
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Great trip and experience

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Lake Placid (PM) on August 14, 2024
Me and my son went on a fishing trip with Zac. He treated us like we were family. He was very knowledgeable and we caught a...
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