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Tackle and Bait Shops in Indiana

82 of the 334 marinas and boating businesses we track in Indiana are tackle and bait shops. Full listings for every city are on the Indiana page.

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64cities
334locations statewide

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.

Indianapolis 6

  1. Westside Bait & Tackle, Carp Anglers

    1507 W Vermont St, Indianapolis, IN 46222-4316

  2. West Marine

    6370 E 82nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46250

  3. Baits WildThing

    1725 Sparrow Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227-3333

  4. LBS Bait Shop

    226 Wisconsin St, Indianapolis, IN 46225

  5. Naptown Bait and Tackle

    6301 Rockville Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46214

  6. Naptown Bait & Tackle

    2910 S Lynhurst Dr Ste A, Indianapolis, IN 46241-5806

Evansville 4

  1. American Legacy Fishing and Outdoors

    500 N Congress Ave Ste A, Evansville, IN 47715

  2. Bait Bucket

    1164 E Riverside Dr, Evansville, IN 47714

  3. The Rod Locker

    500 N Congress Ave, Evansville, IN 47715-2493

  4. Smith's Bait & Tackle

    1275 E Morgan Ave, Evansville, IN 47711

Fort Wayne 4

  1. Lafayette Bait & Tackle and Small Engine Repair

    3511 Lafayette St, Fort Wayne, IN 46806-4129

  2. Hoosier Angler Supply

    2720 Culbertson St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

  3. Robusto Custom Lures

    Fort Wayne, IN

  4. Ben's Bait And Tackle

    1615 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808-3249

Monticello 3

  1. Breezy Hill Bait & Tackle

    3846 E Bailey Rd, Monticello, IN 47960

  2. Twin Lakes Fish & Game

    1880 N Francis St, Monticello, IN 47960

  3. Twin Lakes Fish & Game- Oakdale

    7265 N County Road 1190 W, Monticello, IN 47960-8040

Beech Grove 2

  1. Midwest Exotic Fish

    207 Main St, Beech Grove, IN 46107-1814

  2. Adams Outdoors Bait & Tackle

    101 N 2nd Ave, Beech Grove, IN 46107

Columbia City 2

  1. Whitley County Bait

    2185 N Etna Rd Apt 2, Columbia City, IN 46725

  2. Bubba's Live Bait & Tackle\Hunting Supplies

    2520 W Lincolnway, Columbia City, IN 46725

Connersville 2

  1. Fishing Shack

    705 E 5th St, Connersville, IN 47331

  2. Usa Mad Fish Llc

    705 E 5th St, Connersville, IN 47331-2611

Lawrenceburg 2

  1. Wormie's Bait & Tackle

    1000 S Tanners Creek Dr, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025

  2. Cincy Fisher Baits

    20177 Lakeview Drive Lawrenceburg, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025

Valparaiso 2

  1. Country Bait Shop

    2 1/2 W US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN 46385

  2. That Bait Shop

    254 W Division Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385-9050

Anderson 1

  1. Master Bait And Tackle

    4457 IN-32, Anderson, IN 46017

Andrews 1

  1. S & S Bait and Tackle

    8975 W 600 S, Andrews, IN 46702

Bargersville 1

  1. Honey Creek Tackle

    2380 IN-135, Bargersville, IN 46106

Brazil 1

  1. Jack's Live Bait & Tackle

    2799 W County Rd 950 N, Brazil, IN 47834

Brookston 1

  1. Springboro General Store & Bait Shop

    10721 S Springboro Rd, Brookston, IN 47923

Charlestown 1

  1. Sawyer's Wholesale Bait Co.

    130 Market St, Charlestown, IN 47111

Churubusco 1

  1. Hooked Up Bait & Tackle

    8475 US-33 E, Churubusco, IN 46723

Clarksville 1

  1. A2o Boating Supplies & Pro Shop

    1010 Providence Way, Clarksville, IN 47129-1536

Dillsboro 1

  1. Whispering Pines Fishing Lake

    3535 E US Highway 50, Dillsboro, IN 47018

Edinburgh 1

  1. Reel Bait & Tackle

    592 W Center Cross St, Edinburgh, IN 46124-9701

Elkhart 1

  1. Northgate Tackle

    2301 S Nappanee St, Elkhart, IN 46517-1352

Fortville 1

  1. Red DiRT Bait Company

    305 Baker St, Fortville, IN 46040-1402

Frankfort 1

  1. U Save Bait Shop

    1109 Rossville Ave, Frankfort, IN 46041

Greencastle 1

  1. Morton Hook & Sinker Bait Shop

    4919 US-36, Greencastle, IN 46135

Greendale 1

  1. Wormies Bait & Tackle

    816 US-50, Greendale, IN 47025

Hammond 1

  1. Mik-lurch Tackle Outlet Inc

    7025 Indianapolis Blvd, Hammond, IN 46324-2207

Kingman 1

  1. Ted's Bait Shop

    8997 IN-234, Kingman, IN 47952

Kokomo 1

  1. SoreMouth Tackle

    1500 N Reed Rd, Kokomo, IN 46901

Lakeville 1

  1. Kelley's Bait & Tackle

    650 S Michigan St #7707, Lakeville, IN 46536

Lebanon 1

  1. Doyle's Bait & Tackle

    410 E Noble St, Lebanon, IN 46052

Logansport 1

  1. Lake Cicott bait and tackle LLC

    7698 W CR 50, Logansport, IN 46947

Loogootee 1

  1. Lazy Cricket Bait Company

    16272 US-231, Loogootee, IN 47553

Mauckport 1

  1. Screwy Lewy Lures

    8100 Wesley Chapel Rd SW, Mauckport, IN 47142

McCordsville 1

  1. Russ Chargualaf Fishing

    5614 N Jamestown Dr, McCordsville, IN 46055-9471

Mentone 1

  1. Outcast Bait Bucket

    3733 S State Road 25, Mentone, IN 46539-9320

Michigan City 1

  1. Chief's Bait Shop

    1114 W 4th St, Michigan City, IN 46360

Middlebury 1

  1. Tackle Shack

    304 N Main St, Middlebury, IN 46540

Montpelier 1

  1. Hoosier Daddy Charters

    218 S Main St, Montpelier, IN 47359-1324

Mooresville 1

  1. Tackle Service Center

    246 E Washington St, Mooresville, IN 46158

Mount Vernon 1

  1. Chumdaddy Baits

    830 French Rd, Mount Vernon, IN 47620

New Castle 1

  1. Summit Lake Bait Shop

    5180 N Messick Rd, New Castle, IN 47362-9307

Noblesville 1

  1. Schwartz's Bait & Tackle

    118 Cicero Rd, Noblesville, IN 46060

North Judson 1

  1. Chubbs bait shop

    4950 W State Rd 10, North Judson, IN 46366

North Webster 1

  1. Ye Olde Tackle Box

    708 S Main St, North Webster, IN 46555

Orland 1

  1. LureCraft Fisherman's Shop

    10195 IN-120, Orland, IN 46776

Petersburg 1

  1. Little Jon's Bait and Tackle

    711 N 7th St, Petersburg, IN 47567

Pierceton 1

  1. Number 1 Stop Bait and Tackle

    3522 N State Road 13, Pierceton, IN 46562-9743

Pleasant Lake 1

  1. Myers Bait and Fish Inc

    4530 Old 27, Pleasant Lake, IN 46779

Plymouth 1

  1. Aj's Bait Shop

    15027 12th Rd, Plymouth, IN 46563-8130

Roann 1

  1. Big Ol' Mouth Baits

    135 W Allen St, Roann, IN 46974

Salem 1

  1. Red Barn Bait Shop

    State Road 135 N, Salem, IN 47167

Shipshewana 1

  1. Poor Boys Baits

    6785 W 425 N, Shipshewana, IN 46566

South Bend 1

  1. Fishing Abilities Inc

    22770 Adams Rd, South Bend, IN 46628

Speedway 1

  1. Indy Bait & Tackle

    2814 N High School Rd, Speedway, IN 46224

Spencer 1

  1. Spencer Bait House

    380 W State Highway 46, Spencer, IN 47460-6445

Sunman 1

  1. Jig For Big, LLC Bait Shop

    19433 N Manchester Rd, Sunman, IN 47041

Syracuse 1

  1. Track & Channel Bait & Tackle

    100 S Huntington St, Syracuse, IN 46567-1515

Tell City 1

  1. Big Tales Fishing Tackle

    1002 Main St #5, Tell City, IN 47586

Topeka 1

  1. JR's Bait & Tackle

    6865 W 300 S, Topeka, IN 46571

Versailles 1

  1. SCC BAIT & TACKLE

    4492 US-421, Versailles, IN 47042

Vincennes 1

  1. PAWS LURES

    259 W Ewing Ave, Vincennes, IN 47591-8509

West Terre Haute 1

  1. Lazy L Lake Bait & Tackle

    100 E Nat'l Ave, West Terre Haute, IN 47885

Williams 1

  1. White River Bait & Tackle

    249 Hendrickson St, Williams, IN 47470

Winamac 1

  1. Bite Me Tackle

    784 E Oak View Estates, Winamac, IN 46996

Wolcottville 1

  1. Country Bait & Tackle

    127 N Main St, Wolcottville, IN 46795

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.

Also in Indiana

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 Indiana, check the 82 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 Indiana, MarinaAtlas indexes 82 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.