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Tackle and Bait Shops in Alaska

26 of the 504 marinas and boating businesses we track in Alaska are tackle and bait shops. Full listings for every city are on the Alaska page.

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Outfitters vary between basic highway convenience stops stocking live minnows and specialized fly shops offering custom rod building or local guide bookings. Selecting the right shop depends on whether you need quick trip essentials like frozen chum or precise gear tailored to local water conditions. Map listings rarely show current live bait inventory, specialized rigging services, or regional fishing licenses.

Anchorage 8

  1. The Bait Shack

    212 W Whitney Rd, Anchorage, AK 99501

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  2. Mossy's Fly Shop

    750 W Dimond Blvd #114, Anchorage, AK 99515

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  3. Hardwire Tackle

    Anchorage, AK

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  4. Mountain View Sports Fly Shop

    11124 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99515-3122

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  5. Pole Benders Fishing Adventures

    2411 Tradewind Dr, Anchorage, AK 99516

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  6. Mc Afee's Fly Shop

    750 W Dimond Blvd Ste 114, Anchorage, AK 99515

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  7. Krazyahmazy Fishing Adventures

    821 N Hoyt St, Anchorage, AK 99508-1648

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  8. Alaska Bait Co

    150 A St Loop, Anchorage, AK 99518

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Juneau 3

  1. Alaska Fly Fishing Goods

    8465 Old Dairy Rd #101, Juneau, AK 99801

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  2. BestDamnCharters

    9158 Skywood Ln, Juneau, AK 99801

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  3. Alaska Commercial Fishing Adventures

    1600 Harbor Way, Juneau, AK 99801

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Soldotna 3

  1. Eric Loomis Fishing Alaska

    46050 Amiyung Ct, Soldotna, AK 99669-6949

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  2. Ken's Alaskan Tackle

    44793 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669

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  3. Forest Fish Camp

    45773 Big Eddy Rd, Soldotna, AK 99669-6964

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Kenai 2

  1. LFS Marine Supplies

    11887 Kenai Spur Hwy, Kenai, AK 99611

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  2. Drift Alaska Charters

    2730 Seine St, Kenai, AK 99611-8828

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Skagway 2

  1. Never Monday Charters

    641 Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840

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  2. Fat Salmon Charters

    295 Congress Way, Slip A-5, Skagway, AK 99840

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Wasilla 2

  1. 3 Rivers Fly & Tackle

    390 E Railroad Ave, Wasilla, AK 99654

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  2. Onemfishing

    1875 E Palmer-Wasilla Hwy, Wasilla, AK 99654-7222

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Anchor Point 1

  1. The Fly Box Tackle Shop

    33457 Sterling Hwy #1258, Anchor Point, AK 99556

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Cordova 1

  1. Viking Marine

    123 Harbor Loop Rd Box 114, Cordova, AK 99574

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Dillingham 1

  1. West Side Charters

    1808 Highbush drive, Dillingham, AK 99576

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Kodiak 1

  1. Happy Hooker Charters

    1625 Spruce Cir, Kodiak, AK 99615

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Thorne Bay 1

  1. The Tackle Shack at Thorne Bay

    1222 Shoreline Dr, Thorne Bay, AK 99919

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Valdez 1

  1. Halibut Grove Charters

    Slip E-32 Valdez Small Boat Harbor, Valdez, AK 99686

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Check live bait stock ahead: Call ahead if you need specific live bait like leeches or shrimp, as supply changes daily based on season and deliveries.

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Good to know

Do local bait shops sell fishing licenses?

Many independent tackle shops act as official state agents and sell recreational freshwater and saltwater licenses on-site. It is best to bring a driver's license or state ID, though purchasing online directly from the state wildlife agency before your trip is often faster.

What is the difference between a general tackle shop and a fly shop?

General tackle shops focus on conventional gear like spinning reels, artificial lures, terminal tackle, and live or frozen bait. Fly shops specialize in fly-tying materials, tippet, waders, and technical rod setups, often providing detailed reports on local hatch conditions.

How much does live bait typically cost?

Basic live bait like nightcrawlers or mealworms typically costs $4 to $8 per tub, while live minnows or shrimp generally range from $5 to $15 per dozen depending on size and availability. Specialty marine bait or larger quantities can cost significantly more.

How to shrink wrap a boat?

To shrink wrap a boat, cover support structures with protective padding, lay the shrink film across the hull, heat-shrink it with a heat gun, and add ventilation ports. For large vessels or professional weatherproofing in Alaska, check the 26 marine service providers cataloged on MarinaAtlas.

What is a marine survey?

A marine survey is a detailed inspection of a boat's hull, mechanical systems, and overall condition conducted by a certified surveyor. Across Alaska, MarinaAtlas indexes 26 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.