Bait and tackle shops
Hours, bait the shop lists and how to reach it, read from the shop's own website, with the read date. We do not know what is in stock today.
22 shops so far: 1 in Alabama, 2 in Arkansas, 3 in Florida, 1 in Maryland, 2 in Massachusetts, 2 in Michigan, 3 in Minnesota, 1 in New Jersey, 2 in North Carolina, 1 in South Carolina, 2 in Texas, 1 in Virginia, 1 in Wisconsin. Each card shows when it was read (Oct 26, 2026). Coverage in progress: this is not every shop in the country.
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Alabama
Five Hooks Bait & Tackle
At Bibb County Lake, West Blocton, AL (street not on the page we read)
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Tuesday through Sunday, sunrise to sunset.
- Bait
- Crickets, minnows, red worms, night crawlers, garlic night crawlers, frozen shad and liver bait. The page says inventory rotates with season and demand.
- Also
- Rods, reels, line, hooks, ice, boat rentals and picnic table rentals on site.
Not on the page: Street address.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today. The page says to reach out ahead to pre-order bait or confirm boat availability.
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Arkansas
Marina Road Bait & Outdoor
1010 Marina Rd, Russellville, AR
Page lists live bait
- Hours
- Not on the page we read
- Bait
- Live: crappie minnows, bass minnows, crickets, nightcrawlers, glow worms, red wigglers. Frozen: skipjack, shrimp, shad, chicken liver, chicken hearts, turkey livers.
- Also
- Also runs an RV park (the phone on the page is for RV availability).
Not on the page: Shop hours.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Big K's Bait & Tackle
2523 Hwy 31 N, Beebe, AR 72012
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Tue-Sat 7am-6pm. Sunday and Monday: call for availability.
- Bait
- Crappie minnows, bass minnows, jumbo and brooder shiners, goldfish, black salties, crickets, night crawlers and red worms.
- Also
- Bass, catfish, crappie, bream and trout supplies, terminal tackle.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today. Sunday and Monday hours: call.
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Florida
R & J Bait and Tackle
2393 N Military Trl, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Sun 10am-6pm; Mon-Fri 7am-6pm; Sat 7am-8pm.
- Bait
- Page says fresh live bait daily and says it posts live and frozen bait availability, updated by the shop as stock changes.
- Also
- Tackle, propane refills, snacks and drinks.
Check with the shop: The shop's page has its own live and frozen bait stock list, which it updates. Open it for current stock, and call ahead for quantities.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Hart's Landing (Doc Werlin's Place)
920 John Ringling Causeway, Sarasota, FL 34236
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Sun-Thu 6:30am-10pm; Fri-Sat 6:30am-midnight.
- Bait
- Page lists live and frozen bait.
- Also
- Bait, beer, wine, ice, snacks and food.
Not on the page: Which baits are sold is not named.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Belleair Bait & Tackle
3900 West Bay Dr, Belleair Bluffs, FL 33770
Page lists live baitBoat ramp next door or on site
- Hours
- Not on the page we read
- Bait
- Page says live bait every day, year round: shrimp (regular and select), pinfish and grunts, with fresh bait each morning. It also lists frozen bait.
- Also
- Rods, reels and tackle from the brands it lists.
Not on the page: Shop hours.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today. The page lists the adjacent Belleair Causeway boat ramp as open 24 hours; we have not checked that with the county.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Maryland
Chesapeake Outdoors
1707 Main St, Chester, MD 21619
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Mon-Thu 5am-6pm; Fri-Sat 5am-7pm; Sun 5am-5pm.
- Bait
- Live minnows, bloodworms (when available), night crawlers, green and red worms, live and still peelers and soft crabs (seasonal), plus frozen baits such as squid, herring and razor clams.
- Also
- Bait, chum, frozen bait.
Not on the page: Tackle range is not on the bait page.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Massachusetts
Maco's Bait & Tackle
3173 Cranberry Hwy, Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Mon-Thu 6am-6pm; Fri-Sat 5am-8pm; Sun 5am-6pm.
- Bait
- Saltwater: sand worms, eels, mackerel, sand eels, sea clams, fresh whole bunker, whole herring, squid, green crabs. Fresh water: nightcrawlers, shiners; meal worms and trout worms with "check availability".
- Also
- Rods, reels, custom lures and rods, local fishing reports.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today. The page marks some bait "check availability".
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Riverview Bait & Tackle
1273 Rt 28, South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- The page shows two different sets. "Shop Hours": Sun 7-1, Mon-Thu 7-5, Fri-Sat 7-5:30. Another line: Sun 7-5, Mon-Thu 7-5:30, Fri-Sat 7-6. It does not say which is current.
- Bait
- The page has a "Live & Frozen Bait Menu"; we did not copy its items.
- Also
- Tackle and local knowledge; the page says it is in its 53rd year.
Not on the page: Which hours are current.
Check with the shop: Open the page's bait menu; call for hours and stock.
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Michigan
Anderson's Pro Bait
2731 Pine Grove Ave, Port Huron, MI 48060
Hours listed
- Hours
- Labeled "Fall Hours": Sun-Thu 7:30am-6pm; Fri-Sat 7:30am-7pm.
- Bait
- The page says it supplies "the freshest bait possible" but does not name the baits.
- Also
- Name-brand fishing tackle.
Not on the page: Which baits it sells. Hours outside fall.
Check with the shop: Call for bait and current hours.
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page KatFisher Bait & Tackle
9872 North Straits Hwy, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- The page shows 7:00am-5:00pm without the days it applies to.
- Bait
- Page says live bait all year round.
- Also
- Described as a full-service bait and tackle shop.
Not on the page: Which days the hours apply to. Which baits.
Check with the shop: Call for hours and stock.
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Minnesota
Blue Ribbon Bait & Tackle
1985 Geneva Ave N, Oakdale, MN 55128
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 8am-7pm; Sat 7am-6pm; Sun 7am-5pm.
- Bait
- Seasonal live bait the page lists: fatheads, crappie minnows, suckers, bullheads, shiners, crawlers, angle worms, waxworms and leeches.
- Also
- Rods, reels, line spooling, propane refills. The page lists guide services.
Check with the shop: The page says to call for current in-store live bait.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Trapper's Bait
6644 Turtle Mart Ln NE, Bemidji, MN 56601
Page lists live bait
- Hours
- Not on the page we read
- Bait
- Page lists nightcrawlers by the flat, leeches by the pound, crappie minnows and other live bait.
- Also
- Live bait.
Not on the page: Hours are not on the page.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Lake Country Convenience & Bait
15090 Shieldsville Blvd, Faribault, MN 55021
Page lists live baitPage says it sells fishing licenses
- Hours
- The page says the shop opens at 5am. Closing time and other days are not on the page.
- Bait
- Minnows, wax worms, leeches and night crawlers.
- Also
- Tackle and marine supplies. Page says it sells resident and out-of-state fishing licenses and hunting licenses.
Not on the page: Closing hours.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page New Jersey
Tony's Bait and Tackle
Manahawkin, NJ 08050 (street not on the page we read)
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Mon 8am-4pm; Tue-Thu 7am-4pm; Fri-Sat 7am-5pm; Sun 7am-1pm.
- Bait
- Live minnows, live spots, fresh bunker.
- Also
- Rods and reels (Shimano, Loomis, Penn and others) and a rod and reel service department.
Not on the page: Street address.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page North Carolina
OBX Bait & Tackle
815 Ocean Trail Unit B, Corolla, NC
Hours listedPage says it sells fishing licenses
- Hours
- Seasonal, daily: Mar-Apr 9am-3pm; May-Jun 8am-4pm; Jun-Aug 8am-6pm (closes 4pm Thursdays); Sep-Oct 8am-4pm; Nov 8am-3pm. Limited hours around Christmas/New Year.
- Bait
- Not on the page we read
- Also
- Rods, reels and tackle. Page says it sells North Carolina fishing licenses.
Not on the page: The page does not mention live or frozen bait.
Check with the shop: Stock and hours change; call before you go.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Bob's Bait & Tackle
1180 Duck Rd, Duck, NC 27949
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- 7am-7pm daily. The page also labels a block "Summer Hours Memorial Day - Labor Day" without separating off-season hours.
- Bait
- Fresh, live and frozen bait; crab bait and supplies.
- Also
- Rods, reels, lures and tackle. Also lists fishing charters.
Not on the page: Hours outside Memorial Day to Labor Day are not listed separately.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page South Carolina
Perry's Bait Shop
3965 Hwy 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Listed as "Fall/Spring": 5am-8pm Sun-Thu; 5am-9pm Fri and Sat. The page marks its hours with an asterisk; summer hours were not captured.
- Bait
- Fresh and frozen bait the page lists: shrimp, mud minnows, finger mullet, blue crab, sand fleas, eels, fiddler crabs, menhaden, crickets, bloodworms.
- Also
- Minnow traps and tackle.
Not on the page: What the asterisk on hours refers to. Summer hours.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Texas
Rockport Bait and Tackle
320 Veterans Memorial Dr, Rockport, TX 78382
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- Mon-Sat 7am-11pm; Sun 7am-10pm.
- Bait
- Live and frozen shrimp; frozen mullet and squid. Dockside bait service: the page says they bring bait to boats at the dock.
- Also
- Tackle and bait.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Bait Camp at Galveston Yacht Basin
715 N Holiday Dr, Galveston, TX 77550
Page lists live baitHours listedBoat ramp next door or on site
- Hours
- The page lists Store & Boat Ramp daily 6am-5pm, and also says Office hours are closed Sundays. It does not say which applies to the bait counter.
- Bait
- Live shrimp; live croaker and crab at certain times of year; frozen shrimp and crab; frozen and artificial offshore bait. Special bait on request.
- Also
- Inshore and offshore tackle. A boat ramp is listed on the same site.
Check with the shop: The page says to call for bait availability.
Read about 5:04 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Virginia
Wallace's Bait & Tackle
365 Dandy Point Rd, Hampton, VA 23664
Page lists live baitHours listedBoat ramp next door or on site
- Hours
- Summer hours: Mon-Fri 6am-6pm; Sat-Sun 5am-6pm. The page says to call to confirm. Current October hours are not on the page.
- Bait
- Minnows, fiddlers, clams, eels, peelers, squid, chum, menhaden and bloodworms.
- Also
- Saltwater tackle, convenience store, hot food. Next to Fox Hill Public Boat Ramp.
Not on the page: Current non-summer hours.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 5:05 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
Shop page Wisconsin
North Shore Bait Company
1110 Pecor St, Oconto, WI
Page lists live baitHours listed
- Hours
- 5am-5pm daily; Sunday closes at 2pm. The page says open year round.
- Bait
- Live bait and tackle, seven days a week. The page also describes a 24/7 bait and tackle vending machine stocked daily.
- Also
- Custom painted lures and crawler harness blades, online store.
Not on the page: Which baits.
Check with the shop: Vending machine contents and stock: call.
Read about 5:18 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026.
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