Captain
Zachary Shirley

Member since July 2022 Warrenton, United States
Background
Zach Shirley has been fishing the Pacific Ocean and rivers all over Oregon for more than 20 years. Born and raised in Oregon while also coming from a fishing family, Zach’s childhood was spent on the banks or aboard his dad’s boat. Some of his best memories were made on the water, and he is dedicated to making those lifelong memories for you.
Techniques
- Trolling - Casting - Drifting - Bobber

Hey, I'm Captain Zachary Shirley

Warrenton, United States
Background
Zach Shirley has been fishing the Pacific Ocean and rivers all over Oregon for more than 20 years. Born and raised in Oregon while also coming from a fishing family, Zach’s childhood was spent on the banks or aboard his dad’s boat. Some of his best memories were made on the water, and he is dedicated to making those lifelong memories for you.
Techniques
- Trolling - Casting - Drifting - Bobber
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Reviews
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Fishing Reports

My Charter Listings

Shirley Catch Guide Service Astoria OR

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(29 reviews)
Warrenton
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $275

Shirley Catch Guide Service Portland OR

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(47 reviews)
Portland
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $225

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 78 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (93)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
90%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
91%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
90%
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THAD D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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THE BEST MEMORIES!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day trip (AM) on June 6, 2025
This was my sonโ€˜s first time fishing for big Fish. All of his wishes came true couldnโ€™t ask for a better professional,...
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Ian B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great time was had by all..

VERIFIED   Half day trip (PM) on June 1, 2025
Zack and Rowdy the golden lab were a great team. We had luck catching one despite being a tad slow but Zack got us one the...
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Tiffany B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Nice morning on the water

VERIFIED   Half Day trip (AM) on July 6, 2025
Our family of 4 (two teen sons) caught a salmon and had a nice morning on the water. Rowdy was a great first mate!
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Jimmy M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing fishing trip!!!

VERIFIED   8 Hour Trip on June 3, 2025
Zach is a great guy got us on the big salmon and we had a blast we would for sure go back out with him again!!
Jimmy M. recommends Shirley Catch Guide Service Astoria OR
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Richard H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Zachary

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on September 27, 2025
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