BAIT & TACKLE SHOP

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FISHING SERVICES

As anglers themselves, our tackle guides know that the right lines and bait are critical to snagging the next big catch. No matter the destination, our tackle shop is equipped with line, bait and lure solutions for wherever you're headed.

CAST WITH CONFIDENCE

From live bait to licenses, we've got what you need for your next fishing trip. Learn more about our in-store fishing services.

FISHING BAIT

We're excited to offer an assortment of live and frozen bait, varying by location. Many anglers prefer fresh bait, and our selection includes popular and versatile bait for a variety of fishing environments. Bring in your next trophy catch with the help of our tackle guides, who can advise which type of bait to used based on the species, water conditions and time of year.

USING LIVE BAIT TO FISH

Fresh bait is the difference-maker for your fishing trip, but anglers should take steps to preserve their bait for a successful outing. Still have questions? Ask our tackle guides in store for tips based on the type of bait your using.

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Short-Term Storage

Using bait within one month. If using worms within one month, you can keep small amounts in the refrigerator until your next outing.

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Long-Term Storage

Keeping bait beyond a month. If keeping large amounts of worms for a longer period of time, store them in a worm box. Make sure your worms are properly stored in soil and feed them about once a week.

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Live Fish

Keep bait and water cool. If using live fish, such as shiners or minnows, keep your bait and water cool. Change the water if it becomes dark or cloudy and avoid overcrowding.

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LINE WINDING

FREE WINDING AVAILABLE WITH LINE PURCHASES*

Spend more time fishing with newly spooled fishing lines. The longer your line remains on your reel, the more it can become coiled. Brittle, knotted and twisted line can come between you and your game fish, but our tackle guides can spool fresh line for you in minutes. Choose from a variety of bulk line offered with per-yard pricing or purchase one of the many types of packaged line and we'll wind it onto your reel. Specific bulk line types and brands vary by location.

Free Line Winding

*Free line winding available with line purchases. Bait and line pricing and availability vary by store location and season. Need bait or line that's not part of your local store's assortment? Tell a tackle guide, and we'll do our best to stock the bait and line you need.