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Tackle and Bait Shops in Maine

59 of the 584 marinas and boating businesses we track in Maine are tackle and bait shops. Full listings for every city are on the Maine page.

59locations
52cities
584locations 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.

Brewer 2

  1. Annika Rod & Fly

    12 Acme Rd, Brewer, ME 04412-1546

    Call Website All Brewer

  2. Annika Rod and Fly

    46 Betton St, Brewer, ME 04412-2636

    Call Website All Brewer

Harrington 2

  1. No'd'bait * Ice Fishing * Live Bait

    7 Frye St, Harrington, ME 04643

    Call Website All Harrington

  2. Wright's Bait

    285 Marshville Rd, Harrington, ME 04643

    Call All Harrington

Portland 2

  1. Coastal Bait Company

    26 Custom House Wharf, Portland, ME 04101

    Call Website All Portland

  2. The Tackle Shop

    200 Veranda St Ste 2, Portland, ME 04103-5543

    Call All Portland

Saco 2

  1. Saco Bay Tackle

    977 Portland Rd, Saco, ME 04072

    Call Website All Saco

  2. Chevys Bait and Tackle

    5 Bay Ave, Saco, ME 04072-3002

    Call All Saco

Windham 2

  1. Sebago Bait

    483 Roosevelt Trl, Windham, ME 04062-4971

    Call Website All Windham

  2. Trident Fly Fishing

    765 Roosevelt Trail, Windham, ME 04062

    Call Website All Windham

Woolwich 2

  1. Phil Harrington Bait

    3 Weston Rd, Woolwich, ME 04579

    Call Website All Woolwich

  2. Sheepscot River Bait

    98 Dana Mill Rd, Woolwich, ME 04579

    Call All Woolwich

Yarmouth 2

  1. Maine Fly Company

    81 Bridge St, Yarmouth, ME 04096

    Call Website All Yarmouth

  2. Pine State Tackle

    374 US-1 Ste 2, Yarmouth, ME 04096

    Call Website All Yarmouth

Bangor 1

  1. Burns Live Bait Shop

    193 Birch St, Bangor, ME 04401

    Call All Bangor

Beals 1

  1. Moosabec Bait

    5 Shore Rd, Beals, ME 04611

    Call

Brownfield 1

  1. Willy C's Bait and Tackle

    941 Pequawket Trl, Brownfield, ME 04010-4721

    Call All Brownfield

Cape Neddick 1

  1. Eldredge Bros Fly Shop

    1480 US Route 1, Cape Neddick, ME 03902-7426

    Call Website

Chelsea 1

  1. Soucy's Bait Shop

    291 Town House Rd, Chelsea, ME 04330

    Call

Cherryfield 1

  1. Northwoods Traditions Live Bait

    136 Main St, Cherryfield, ME 04622

    Call

Corinth 1

  1. Beech Grove Bait & Sport Shop

    193 Beech Grove Rd, Corinth, ME 04427

    Call

Damariscotta 1

  1. Tightlines Tackle Co

    60 School St, Damariscotta, ME 04543

    Call Website All Damariscotta

Eddington 1

  1. Heritage Tackle & Gear

    498 Main Rd, Eddington, ME 04428

    Call Website

Eliot 1

  1. Al's Goldfish Lure Co.

    384 Harold L Dow Hwy, Eliot, ME 03903-1405

    Call Website All Eliot

Fairfield 1

  1. Sister's Lure Company

    87 Davis Rd, Fairfield, ME 04937

    Call

Falmouth 1

  1. The Tackle Shop

    204 US-1, Falmouth, ME 04105

    Call Website All Falmouth

Franklin 1

  1. Golden fresh bait

    49 Blackswoods Rd, Franklin, ME 04634-3217

    Call All Franklin

Gardiner 1

  1. Selene's Fly Shop

    279 Water St, Gardiner, ME 04345

    Call Website All Gardiner

Greenville 1

  1. Lucky Bait & Tackle

    58 Moosehead Lake Rd, Greenville, ME 04441

    Call All Greenville

Jay 1

  1. Robin's Bait Shop

    237 Macomber Hill Rd, Jay, ME 04239

Kittery 1

  1. Sea Time Fishing Charters

    71 Martin Rd, Kittery, ME 03904-1000

    Call Website All Kittery

Kittery Point 1

  1. F.D. Kretchman Rod Co.

    46 Crockett Neck Rd, Kittery Point, ME 03905-5609

    Call All Kittery Point

Lee 1

  1. Silver Lake Live Bait Shop

    59 Pickering Pl, Lee, ME 04455

    Call

Lewiston 1

  1. Stones Bait and Tackle

    850 Lisbon St, Lewiston, ME 04240

    Call All Lewiston

Little Deer Isle 1

  1. Downeast Fishing Gear

    50 Little Deer Isle Rd, Little Deer Isle, ME 04650-3151

    Call

Machias 1

  1. Atlantic Bug Bait

    6 Hudson Blvd, Machias, ME 04654

    Call All Machias

Madison 1

  1. Grateful Bait and Tackle

    1626 E Madison Rd, Madison, ME 04950

    Call

Manchester 1

  1. Ecoluremaker

    903 Western Ave, Manchester, ME 04351-3533

    Call Website

Medway 1

  1. Wicked Good Baits

    2105 Medway Rd, Medway, ME 04460

Monmouth 1

  1. Jack Traps Ice Fishing Outfitters

    151 Ridge Rd, Monmouth, ME 04259

    Call Website

Mt Vernon 1

  1. Bricketts Bait Shop

    617 Pond Rd, Mt Vernon, ME 04352-3132

    Call All Mt Vernon

Naples 1

  1. Naples Bait & Tackle

    38 Harrison Rd, Naples, ME 04055

    Call All Naples

New Sharon 1

  1. End of the Line Bait and Tackle

    715 Starks Rd, New Sharon, ME 04955

    Call

Norridgewock 1

  1. Bait Bucket

    72 Madison Rd, Norridgewock, ME 04957

    Call All Norridgewock

Old Orchard Beach 1

  1. Vacationland Bait & Tackle

    39 Old Orchard St, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064

    Call All Old Orchard Beach

Pittston 1

  1. Tony Chapman Bait

    1148 Wiscasset Rd, Pittston, ME 04345

    Call All Pittston

Prospect 1

  1. Rego's Live Bait

    128 Hatch Rd, Prospect, ME 04981

    Call

Rockwood 1

  1. Moosehead Bait and Tackle

    4008 Rockwood Rd, Rockwood, ME 04478

    Call All Rockwood

Scarborough 1

  1. All Points Fly Shop and Outfitter

    134 Black Point Rd Suite B, Scarborough, ME 04074

    Call Website All Scarborough

Skowhegan 1

  1. Akeeni Bait & Tackle

    188 Madison Ave, Skowhegan, ME 04976

    Call

South Oxford 1

  1. Bait Box

    89 Main St, South Oxford, ME 04217

    Call

Southwest Harbor 1

  1. Acadia Fishing Charters

    50 Shore Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679

    Call All Southwest Harbor

Union 1

  1. Meadowbrook Bait

    235 Union Rd, Union, ME 04862

    Call All Union

WESTON 1

  1. McPhee's Live Bait

    863 US-1, WESTON, ME 04424

    Call All WESTON

Wales 1

  1. DuBois on the Fly Bait and Tackle

    21 Hall Dr, Wales, ME 04280

    Call

Waterville 1

  1. Old Soul Rod Company

    103 Main St, Waterville, ME 04901

    Call Website All Waterville

West Enfield 1

  1. Friends bait shop

    94 Old County Rd N, West Enfield, ME 04493

    Call

Winslow 1

  1. Harvest Time Baits

    271 Taylor Rd, Winslow, ME 04901

    Call All Winslow

Winthrop 1

  1. Cobbossee Bait

    8 Little Cobbossee Avenue, Winthrop, ME 04364

    Call
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 Maine

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 Maine, check the 59 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 Maine, MarinaAtlas indexes 59 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.