Celebrating 50 Years!

At Paul’s Bait & Tackle, we want to thank you for the opportunity we’ve had to serve you and keep you out on the water fishing! In business since 1959, we are a full-service warranty center for Abu Garcia, Daiwa, Mitchell, Johnson, Quantum, Rhino, Shimano, Zebco, Minn Kota trolling Motors and MotorGuide trolling motors.

We service Penn and Okuma reels, and we also have rod repair and custom rod building available.

person fishing We sell a full line of rods, reels and tackle from Abu Garcia, Berkley, Charlie Brewer, Cotton Cordell, Daiwa, Do-it Molds, Eagle Claw, G Loomis, Gamakatsu, Luhr Jensen, Mepps, Normark, Okuma, Penn, Plano, Rapala, Rebel, Rooster Tail, Scientific Anglers, Shakespeare, Shimano, St. Croix Rods, Zebco and other companies.

Our live bait includes crickets (adults and ½ size), worms (night crawlers, wax worms, meal worms, super worms, big red worms and red wigglers, also known as compost worms), and minnows (chubs, shiners and goldfish). We also have crawfish and leeches (seasonal) available. Ask about out frequent buyers’ club card for your bait.

We sell all fishing and hunting licenses that are currently being issued by both the Missouri Department of Conservation and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

Paul’s Bait & Tackle is your one-stop shopping spot. We are the only live bait and fishing tackle store in the city for all your fishing needs. We offer gift certificates in any amount that never expire.

Memberships:

B.A.S.S.
North America Fishing Club
Future Fisherman Foundation