Fresh Live Bait & Premium Frozen Bait in Murrells Inlet, SC

The right bait can make all the difference on the water. Whether you’re fishing the surf, the pier, local creeks, the inlet, or heading offshore, Inlet Tackle carries a wide selection of fresh live bait and premium frozen bait to help you target the species you’re after

Our live bait is kept in large, well-maintained tanks, while our frozen bait is carefully stored to maintain its quality and freshness. From weekend anglers to experienced charter boat captains, customers throughout the Grand Strand rely on Inlet Tackle for dependable bait and knowledgeable advice.

Fresh Live Bait

We stock fresh live bait throughout the fishing season, including:

• Live Mud Minnows
• Live Mullet (seasonal)
• Live Shrimp (seasonal)

Our bait is locally sourced whenever possible and carefully maintained to ensure it stays healthy and ready for your next trip.

Live bait is an excellent choice for targeting:

• Flounder
• Redfish
• Speckled Trout
• Black Drum
• Sea Bass
• Snook
• Other inshore species

If you’re unsure which bait is best for current fishing conditions, our experienced staff is happy to help.

Premium Frozen Bait

In addition to live bait, we offer one of the area’s largest selections of frozen bait for both inshore and offshore fishing.

Our selection includes:

• Finger Mullet
• Dredge Mullet
• Menhaden
• Boston Mackerel
• Ballyhoo
• Ribbon Fish
• Horse Mullet
• Spanish Sardines
• Cigar Minnows
• Squid
• Tournament Chum
• Sand Fleas
• Crab Bait
• Clam Bags
• Chicken Necks

Whether you’re targeting grouper, king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, marlin, wahoo, redfish, or trout, we’ll help you choose the bait that’s proven to work.

Bait for Every Fishing Adventure

Every fishing trip is different, and selecting the right bait often depends on:

• The species you’re targeting
• Water temperature
• Seasonal migration
• Fishing location
• Current local fishing conditions

Our staff fishes the same waters you do and stays current on what’s biting throughout Murrells Inlet and the Grand Strand. We’re always happy to recommend the best bait for your next trip.

Supplying Recreational Anglers & Charter Boats

Inlet Tackle proudly supplies bait for:

• Charter Boat Captains
• Recreational Anglers
• Pier Fishermen
• Surf Fishermen
• Inshore Anglers
• Offshore Fishermen

Because we understand the importance of fresh, dependable bait, we work hard to keep our inventory well stocked throughout the fishing season.

Stop By Before You Hit the Water

Whether you’re picking up live shrimp before sunrise, stocking up on frozen bait for an offshore trip, or simply looking for advice on what’s working, Inlet Tackle has everything you need in one convenient location.

Our friendly staff is always happy to answer questions and help you choose the right bait for a successful day on the water.

Store Hours

• Monday – Friday:5:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Saturday:5:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Phone: 843-503-9715