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Bait and tackle shops in Hampton Roads

5 shops in Virginia Beach, Hampton and Newport News, read from each shop's own website. A shop appears only when its own page shows it sells bait or tackle. Where a page does not say something, or two parts of a page disagree, the card says so. We do not know what is in stock today.

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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
Call 757-851-5451Directions

Oceans East Bait & Tackle (Virginia Beach)

5785 Northampton Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Hours listed
Hours
Mon-Thu 6am-8pm; Fri-Sat 5am-8pm; Sun 5am-6pm.
Bait
The locations page lists hours only; the bait the shop carries is not named there.
Also
The business has other locations (the page also lists Nags Head, NC).
Not on the page: Which baits it sells.
Check with the shop: Bait in stock today.
Read about 11:00 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026. Shop page
Call 757-464-6544Directions

Long Bay Pointe Bait & Tackle

2109 W Great Neck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA
Hours
The page shows two different hours: "Shop Hours: 6AM-8PM" in the heading and "5:00 am - 9:00 pm" in the hours block. It does not say which is current.
Bait
The page says it has "the largest selection of bait" but does not name the baits.
Also
Rods, reels, tackle, non-ethanol fuel and diesel at its dock, off Lynnhaven Inlet.
Not on the page: Which hours are current. Which baits it sells.
Check with the shop: Call for hours and bait.
Read about 11:00 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026. Shop page
Call 757-481-7517Directions

Wilcox Bait & Tackle

9501 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23605
Page lists live bait
Hours
Not on the page we read
Bait
The page lists "live bait and fishing tackle" and wholesale bait; it does not name the baits.
Also
Also boats, an archery pro shop and hunting gear. The page says it has been in business since 1954.
Not on the page: Shop hours: not on the pages we read. Which baits.
Check with the shop: Call for hours and bait.
Read about 11:00 PM ET, Oct 26, 2026. Shop page
Call 757-595-5537Directions

Ocean View Fishing Pier tackle shop

400 W Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503
Hours
Not on the page we read
Bait
Not on the page we read
Also
Page says a tackle shop with snack bar is on site at the 1,690-foot fishing pier. Items for sale are not listed.
Not on the page: Shop hours, bait and license sales are not on the page. It says to call for current fishing hours.
Check with the shop: Hours and stock change; call before you go.
Read about 12:08 AM ET, Oct 26, 2026. Shop page
Call 757-583-6000Directions