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Capt. Harry's Fishing Supply
Miami, Florida
Operates a retail store specializing in saltwater fishing tackle.
Bait & Tackle
Bait shops, tackle stores & big water
Live bait, lake reports, and marinas — bass lakes, walleye country, piers, and the coast.
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Crappie Depot
Batesville, Mississippi
Batesville tackle shop built around crappie fishing on the north Mississippi flood-control lakes, stocking jigs, rods and terminal tackle for Enid, Sardis, Grenada and Arkabutla.
Tackle shop · Crappie gear · Live bait
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Hook Line & Sinker
Santa Barbara, California
Established in 1976, the shop sells freshwater and saltwater tackle and repairs rods and reels.
Rod and reel service
Bait & tackle
11 Mile Marina
Lake George, Colorado
This marina operates a retail fishing-tackle store serving Eleven Mile Reservoir anglers.
Boat access
Bait & tackle
Barton Outfitters
Oxford, Mississippi
Oxford guide service running crappie, white bass and catfish trips on Enid, Sardis, Grenada and Arkabutla lakes, with all rods, reels and terminal tackle provided.
Guided trips · Charter
Where to fish
Popular water
Rivers & Streams · Colorado
Arkansas River
Tailwater browns below Pueblo Reservoir and a long wild section through the Buena Vista valley.
Brown trout · Rainbow trout
Saltwater & Coast · Florida
Biscayne Bay
Flats and mangrove shorelines from Miami to Key Biscayne. Bonefish, permit, and juvenile tarpon.
Bonefish · Tarpon · Spotted seatrout
Saltwater & Coast · Texas
Bolivar Flats
Marsh flats at the mouth of Galveston Bay. Wade for redfish, speckled trout, and flounder.
Redfish · Speckled trout · Flounder
Saltwater & Coast · Massachusetts
Cape Cod
Stripers and albies from the beach, flats, and rips.
Striped bass · False albacore · Bluefish
Saltwater & Coast · California
Catalina Island
Half a day offshore from LA. Rockfish, calico bass, and yellowtail from banks and pinnacles.
Rockfish · Calico bass · Yellowtail
Saltwater & Coast · Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Striped bass from the bridges to the flats, plus speckled trout and red drum to the south.
Striped bass · Red drum · Speckled trout
Saltwater & Coast · Florida
Destin Passes
The passes between Choctawhatchee Bay and the Gulf. Redfish, seatrout, and sheepshead.
Redfish · Speckled trout · Sheepshead
Lakes & Reservoirs · Colorado
Eleven Mile Reservoir
High plains reservoir at 9,000 feet. Rainbow and brown trout from shore and boat, ice fishing in winter.
Rainbow trout · Brown trout
Gear picks
Bait & Tackle gear
Shimano · Rods
Zodias 7ft MH Baitcasting Rod
Light, sensitive bass rod for jigs and Texas rigs.
$179.99Check price
Shimano · Reels
Curado DC Baitcasting Reel
Digital brake that makes skipping and windy days easy.
$259.99Check price
Penn · Combos
Fierce III Spinning Combo
Inshore and pier combo that can take saltwater abuse.
$89.99Check price