Meet Captain Gregory Allen

Captain Gregory Allen, the expert behind Jack Creek Guided Adventures, is a highly skilled fishing guide with years of experience navigating the rich waters of Astoria, Oregon. His deep understanding of the Columbia River, Buoy 10, and the Pacific Ocean allows him to offer exceptional fishing experiences tailored to anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner, Captain Gregory ensures each trip is personalized to meet your needs, providing expert advice and guidance every step of the way. His passion for fishing, combined with a commitment to outstanding customer service, makes every fishing adventure memorable.

Captain Gregory’s extensive knowledge of the local waters allows him to lead anglers to some of the best fishing spots in the region. He takes great pride in his ability to find prime fishing locations where the action is guaranteed. Specializing in a range of species from Chinook salmon and sturgeon to lingcod and Dungeness crab, Captain Gregory’s expertise ensures a productive day on the water. He is not only a guide but also a teacher, eager to share his skills and help his guests improve their fishing techniques, creating a rewarding experience for everyone on board.

Known for his friendly and approachable nature, Captain Gregory goes above and beyond to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all guests. He is dedicated to making sure each person feels at ease and enjoys their time on the water, whether it’s by sharing local tips, telling fascinating stories about the region, or simply ensuring that everyone is comfortable and safe. His passion for the sport and commitment to the enjoyment of his guests are at the heart of Jack Creek Guided Adventures.

To complement his expertise, Captain Gregory operates a 24-foot Willys Sled Boat, a vessel specifically designed for comfort, stability, and speed on the diverse waterways of Oregon. This open guide boat accommodates up to six passengers, making it the perfect choice for families, small groups, or solo anglers seeking a high-quality fishing experience. Powered by a 150-hp Yamaha engine, the boat can reach speeds of up to 40 mph, providing quick access to prime fishing locations while ensuring a smooth and safe ride. Whether you're chasing trophy Chinook salmon, battling a giant sturgeon, or enjoying a relaxing crab fishing session, the boat's design and equipment guarantee an action-packed and enjoyable day on the water.