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.
Lebanon 4
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Weaver's Tackle Store
11388 Highway 64, Lebanon, MO 65536-6107
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Fish&More
491 Clark Ave, Lebanon, MO 65536-2308
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Reading's Fly Shop
11937 MO-64, Lebanon, MO 65536
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Bustem Boat Works
27067 Highway 5, Lebanon, MO 65536-5779
St Louis 4
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367 Bait Shop
11841 Benham Rd, St Louis, MO 63138
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Feather Craft Fly Fishing
8307 Manchester Rd, St Louis, MO 63144-2805
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T. Hargrove Fly Fishing
9024 Manchester Rd, St Louis, MO 63144-2639
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Chip Away Lake Bait Shop
13933 Tesson Ferry Rd, St Louis, MO 63128
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Minnesota Bait & Tackle Smithville, MO
119 N US Highway 169, Smithville, MO 64089-8476
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Burton's Bait & Tackle
119 N US Highway 169, Smithville, MO 64089-8476
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Bigfoot's Bait Shop
18422 Collins Rd, Smithville, MO 64089-8233
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Bait WrX
310 S Ingram Mill Ave, Springfield, MO 65802
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Outdoor World Rod And Reel Repair
2300 E Turner St Ste M, Springfield, MO 65898-0003
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Plateau Fly Shop
2863 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65807-3630
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Eco Fishing Shop
1479 Business Rte 5, Camdenton, MO 65020
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Vanhook's Bait & Tackle
2418 N MO-5-Br, Camdenton, MO 65020-2605
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Cape Fair Bait, Tackle & Recreation
8450 W State Highway 76 Unit 1, Cape Fair, MO 65624
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Catch Em All Bait and Tackle
9215 State Highway 173, Cape Fair, MO 65624-4308
Lincoln 2
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Bakers Bait and Tackle
209 US-65, Lincoln, MO 65338
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West Central Marine LLC
498 N Hwy 65, Lincoln, MO 65338
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Mark Twain Lake Lure Company
724 Stanton Ave, Monroe City, MO 63456
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Lynn's Fishing Guide Service
20642 Highway J, Monroe City, MO 63456-2949
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AmeriCat Bait
19016 US-169, St Joseph, MO 64505
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Ganns bait and tackle
2608 Messanie St, St Joseph, MO 64501
Warsaw 2
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Cody's Bait and Tackle
31046 Cold Spring Ave, Warsaw, MO 65355
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Rocky Top Bait & Tackle
14571 Highway 7, Warsaw, MO 65355
Aldrich 1
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Lakey's Bait and Fuel Shop
9140, 5032 MO-123, Aldrich, MO 65601
Ballwin 1
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riptide tackle
1207 Iron Warrior Lane, Ballwin, MO 63011
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Forty Woods Bait N' Tackle
3995 SW US-40, Blue Springs, MO 64015
Branson 1
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Anglers Outfitters
136 Eden Way, Branson, MO 65616
Brunswick 1
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Tall Tales Bait Shop
717 E Broadway St, Brunswick, MO 65236
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Cape Bait
1237 N Water St, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-7109
Carthage 1
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Bud's Bait & Tackle Shop
425 E Highway 96, Carthage, MO 64836-1316
Caruthersville 1
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Delta Small Game & Bait
2495 County Highway 524, Caruthersville, MO 63830-9292
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Tim's Fly Shop
23387 State Hwy 112, Cassville, MO 65625
Caulfield 1
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Dead Drift Fly Shop
776 County Road 352, Caulfield, MO 65626
Columbia 1
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Tombstone Tackle
1206 Business Loop 70 W, Columbia, MO 65202
Crocker 1
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Bottom Feeders Bait and Tackle
11779 Buckeye Rd, Crocker, MO 65452-7346
Excello 1
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Lorenzo's Bait Shed
38101 Kayak Ave, Excello, MO 65247
Festus 1
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Strike Force Fishing- Fish Attractants
1228 Alexander Dr, Festus, MO 63028
Foristell 1
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Black Bomb Fishing
Foristell, MO
Forsyth 1
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JCT Tackle & Archery Shop
20333 US Highway 160, Forsyth, MO 65653-5310
Gasconade 1
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Dirty Live Bait and Tackle
128 Oak St, Gasconade, MO 65061
Hermann 1
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Mutzie's Bait, LLC
Hermann, MO 65041
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Sasquatch Outdoors Bait & Tackle Shop
20882 County Road 295, Hermitage, MO 65668-8230
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Rainbow Fly Shop
4621 S Shrank Dr, Independence, MO 64055-5453
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Mertens Live Bait & Tackle
500 Babe Ruth Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65109
Joplin 1
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Bud's Bait Joplin
3328 E 13th St, Joplin, MO 64801-5862
Kirksville 1
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99 Strikes Fishing Co.
1216 N Green St, Kirksville, MO 63501
Lampe 1
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Triple J's Bait & Tackle
2156 State Hwy H, Lampe, MO 65681
Lathrop 1
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J&R Bait and Tackle
5140 SE Fox Run Rd, Lathrop, MO 64465
Laurie 1
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Edgar's Ozark Bait & Tackle
107 N Main St, Laurie, MO 65037
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Big Daddy's Lota Bait
27910 E Colbern Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64086
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224 Bait Shop Llc
8493 MO-224, Lexington, MO 64067
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Bait Cave Customs
Linn Creek, MO
Mansfield 1
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Smoker Tackle
2527 Cantrell Rd, Mansfield, MO 65704
Marceline 1
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Turp's Best Baits LLC
12209 MO-5, Marceline, MO 64658
Moberly 1
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Wyatt's Bait and Tackle
1290 County Rd 2615, Moberly, MO 65270
Morrison 1
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Two Rivers Bait and Tackle
127 Ash St, Morrison, MO 65061-3115
Mount Vernon 1
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Ray's Custom Baits
10982 Lawrence 1140, Mount Vernon, MO 65712
Nixa 1
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Modern Outdoor Tackle
1362 Bryan Dr, Nixa, MO 65714
O'Fallon 1
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Bullseye Bait & Tackle
266 Fort Zumwalt Sq, O'Fallon, MO 63366-3064
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Fitz Fishing Tackle & Supplies
3621 Osage Beach Pkwy, Osage Beach, MO 65065
Osborn 1
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CB Stoneys Bait & Tackle
501-599 Park St, Osborn, MO 64474
Potosi 1
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JMan Custom Baits and Tackle
117 E High St, Potosi, MO 63664
Purdy 1
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RM Industries Inc. Rite-Hite Marine Products
7907 MO-37, Purdy, MO 65734-8959
Richland 1
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A to Z Bait and Tackle
120 W McClurg St, Richland, MO 65556
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Base Camp Bait & Tackle
Rockaway Beach, MO
Rolla 1
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White Buffalo Fly Shop
605 N Pine St, Rolla, MO 65401
Salem 1
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J-Cook Fly Rods
803 W Scenic Rivers Blvd, Salem, MO 65560
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Ledgerock Lures, Llc
25380 State Highway 39, Shell Knob, MO 65747-7343
Sikeston 1
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Bradley and family bait and tackle
2107 E Malone Ave RA, Sikeston, MO 63801
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Live Bait & Tackle Shop
2236 N 3rd St, St Charles, MO 63301
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Durhams Tackle
71 Kimberly Ln, St Peters, MO 63376-2112
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Chigger Hill Bait & Tackle
34044 Monroe Road 466, Stoutsville, MO 65283-2040
Taneyville 1
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Pj Lures
13552 E State Hwy 76, Taneyville, MO 65759
Verona 1
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Pig Sticker Bait
559 Miller Ray, Verona, MO 65769
Washington 1
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Muddy Waters Bait
609 Hooker St, Washington, MO 63090-2824
Willard 1
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Bowfishing Extreme
4231 N Farm Rd 79, Willard, MO 65781
Winfield 1
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Precision Marine Installs
2144 E Highway 47, Winfield, MO 63389-2958
Also in Missouri
- Marinas and Harbors179
- Boat Rentals71
- Fishing Charters & Clubs55
- Boat Storage51
- Kayak & Canoe Rentals49
- Boat Ramps25
- Scuba Diving Centers23
- Boat Tours & Charters17
- Marinas and Facilities with Boat Launches14
- Marinas with Public and Private Boat Launches13
- Ferries & Water Taxis8
- Marinas with Transient Slips7
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 Missouri, check the 80 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 Missouri, MarinaAtlas indexes 80 qualified marine operators and survey specialists to assist buyers and insurance companies.