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Tackle and Bait Shops in Fort Lauderdale, FL

10 of the 280 marinas and boating businesses we list in Fort Lauderdale are tackle and bait shops.

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.

  1. Salth2o Custom Tackle

    1515 Se 17th St Ste 113, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-1736

    Mon–Sat 9am–6pm

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  2. JuJu Tackle Company

    Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Mon–Fri 9am–5pm

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  3. How Ya Reelin Fishing & Tackle

    4407 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308-5201

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  4. LMR Custom Rods & Tackle

    1801 S Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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  5. Hook A Snook Bait & Tackle

    3325 Griffin Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-5500

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  6. FoxSea Charter

    801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-1629

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  7. Hattatude Charters Sportfishing

    2301 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316-3107

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  8. Custom Rod & Reel

    713 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

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  9. Carl's Bait and Tackle Shop

    2510 Davie Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

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  10. Bigg Mouth Bait & Tackle

    3590 W Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-1012

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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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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.