About Everglades Bait Tackle And Marina & Boat Ramp
Everglades Bait and Tackle is a family-owned, fully stocked bait and tackle store located in Everglades City. The store offers a wide selection of major name brands and various types of live bait. Customers consistently praise the excellent service, with many noting the owner’s friendliness and local knowledge. The store is well-organized and clean, featuring fishing gear, apparel, and even pretty art pieces. Visitors often mention the helpful staff, including the welcoming boat rental service, which provides honest fishing reports and assistance in navigating the unique environment of the 10,000 Islands. Many customers appreciate the store’s commitment to quality, with live shrimp and tackle being popular purchases. First-time visitors have found the staff to be informative and friendly, helping them make the most of their fishing trips. With a private launch and easy parking, Everglades Bait and Tackle is recommended for anyone looking to enjoy fishing in the area.
I have fished with a few guides and they are not always receptive to fishing with a 5 year old. Parker ( our guide) was engaging and flexible. We also caught tons of fish. Can’t say enough good things!!
January 2026
It’s not just a bait and tackle store. They also sell resort wear, accessories and art. Their collection is fabulous!
January 2026
Went fishing un the everglades they had the bait we were looking for. Great customer service. Would use them in the future.