Ocean State Tackle

Ocean State Tackle RI's Best Bait and Tackle Shop RI's Striped Bass Fishing Shop. Best Selection of Striped Bass Lures, Squid Jigs and Tog Jigs. Saltwater and Freshwater Baits.

Live Shiners, Fresh Pogies Sea Worms Bloodworms & Green Crabs 430 Branch Ave Providence RI Ocean State Tackle is New England's Inshore and Surf Fishing Specialist. We carry the largest selection of custom striped bass lures for the Cape Cod Canal and surf and jetty fishing. We offer pencil poppers by Guppy, Outcast, Washed Ashore, Lemire and Lights Out. Soft plastics by Al Gag, Bill Hurley, Savag

e Gear and Joebaggs. Tautog anglers are well served by our large selection of Tautog Jigs by JoeBaggs and Asylum Jigs. We are passionate aboyt albies and bonito and offer over 100 Bonito jigs by Hogy, JoeBaggs, Gunslinger and Daddy Mac Lures. We carry rods by St Croix, Lamiglas, Zack's Custom Rods and Star Rods. We offer live bait for freshwater and saltwater fishing. Green Crabs, Live Eels , Sea Worms and Bloodworms for tautog, striped bass and scup fishing. Fresh pogies and native squid in season. Freshwater live baits include shiners, trout worms, dillies and meal worms.

06/02/2026
06/02/2026

Express bait window offers expedited service and non-contact payments.

For simple transactions of bait, hooks, terminal tackle, braided line and seasonally appropriate lures we can serve you quickly and efficiently right at the window.

Ocean State Tackle now accepts debit and credit cards as well as non-contact payments. We continue to take cash, CashApp and Venmo.
Zelle payments you use our phone number or email.
CashApp and Venmo are the quickest as you can use QR codes while we assemble your order.






06/02/2026

We are open 4:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. for the summer

06/01/2026

Eels in stock
We are having a second delivery of eels today and a restock tomorrow.
Ocean State Tackle
Providence Rhode Island's Bait and Tackle Shop



Shiners are back in Stock Ocean State Tackle We went the extra mile driving more than 2 hours to pick up live shiners s...
05/28/2026

Shiners are back in Stock
Ocean State Tackle
We went the extra mile driving more than 2 hours to pick up live shiners so you can have them this afternoon and tomorrow morning at 4:30 a.m.




Open 430 AM - 730 PM DailyFreshest Bait Sourced Locally
05/26/2026

Open 430 AM - 730 PM Daily
Freshest Bait Sourced Locally


05/24/2026

200 FRESH POGIES
JUST ARRIVED






Address

430 Branch Avenue
Providence, RI
02904

Opening Hours

Monday 4:30am - 7:30pm
Tuesday 4:30am - 7:30pm
Wednesday 4:30am - 7:30pm
Thursday 4:30am - 7:30pm
Friday 4:30am - 7:30pm
Saturday 4:30am - 7:30pm
Sunday 4:30am - 7:30pm

Telephone

+14017493474

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