Captain
Andrew Buckland

Member since December 2020 Ucluelet, Canada
Background
I’ve started my guiding career on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Years ago, I came to Tofino and got hooked on catching Chinook Salmon. This is my passion and I love to share it with other people.

Hey, I'm Captain Andrew Buckland

Ucluelet, Canada
Background
I’ve started my guiding career on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Years ago, I came to Tofino and got hooked on catching Chinook Salmon. This is my passion and I love to share it with other people.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(38 reviews)
Ucluelet
 2 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $365

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 38 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (36)
Good times
Good times
Catch fish!
+33
Angler rating
36
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
97%
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Addam D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great family trip!

VERIFIED   NEW  Night bite on June 26, 2025
3 hour catch your dinner trip did not disappoint. Captain Andrew was very accommodating to our family. Kids aged 4,6, and 9.
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Larry H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Acluelet area three-day fishing trip

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip – Salmon & Halibut on August 21, 2024
It wouldn’t be possible to find a harder working or more knowledgeable skipper than Andrew Buckland.  The fishing just happened...
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Felicity B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

May fishing trip

VERIFIED   Lighthouse loop on May 15, 2025
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Jason D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Good times

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip – Salmon & Halibut on August 18, 2024
We had a great time! Andrew knows the local waters and the best spots, we had salmon on in minutes. Would highly recommend!!!
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Terry L.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Catch fish!

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip – Salmon & Halibut on August 4, 2024
Our friendly captain Andrew had no trouble finding and landing fish. I would recommend Andrew to anyone looking for a...
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