Captain
Travis Marsh

Member since March 2017 Coos Bay, United States
Background
Captain Travis has fished his whole life. Having grown up in Washington, he fished the entire state and the coast of Washington. He later moved to Oregon where he took up fishing in the shallow waters and in the ocean. Captain Travis is a fun and lovable person whose previous guests have all enjoyed spending time with, and most of whom are repeat customers. He accredits his love of fishing to his late mother who is known to their family as Granny Jean. Captain Travis says his late mother was an avid fisherwoman who had instilled the love of fishing in him from a young age.
Techniques
The captain likes jigging and trolling.

Hey, I'm Captain Travis Marsh

Coos Bay, United States
Background
Captain Travis has fished his whole life. Having grown up in Washington, he fished the entire state and the coast of Washington. He later moved to Oregon where he took up fishing in the shallow waters and in the ocean. Captain Travis is a fun and lovable person whose previous guests have all enjoyed spending time with, and most of whom are repeat customers. He accredits his love of fishing to his late mother who is known to their family as Granny Jean. Captain Travis says his late mother was an avid fisherwoman who had instilled the love of fishing in him from a young age.
Techniques
The captain likes jigging and trolling.
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 64 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
89%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
84%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
79%
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Michelle S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had a great time and highly recommend!

VERIFIED   Salmon Fishing And Crabbing (AM) on August 18, 2024
Tavis and Tyler were knowledgeable and great to go out with! They offer to filet your fish if youโ€™d like and even have the...
Michelle S. recommends SOA Charters - Coos Bay
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Matt G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing day on the Umqua getting some small mouth!

VERIFIED   7 Hour Trip โ€“ Smallmouth Bass on June 13, 2024
What a great experience with Captain Travis on the river going after smallmouth.ย  He is extremely knowledgeable, great with...
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Gary B.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the ocean

VERIFIED   Salmon on September 1, 2024
The day for our anticipated salmon trip was here. Met at the dock early only to have to boat. Messaged captain half hour later...
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Amber H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

1st time on the ocean

VERIFIED   Rockfish + Crabbing on August 30, 2024
This is the first time out on a boat in the ocean. We got crab , many rockfish & 1 cod. I would do it again anytime !
Amber H. recommends SOA Charters - Winchester Bay
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Lori E.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
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May fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Crabbing on May 3, 2025
I donโ€™t recommend going out in the ocean for crabbing. Unless you have a big boat. And consider the weather.
Lori E. does not recommend SOA Charters - Coos Bay
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