Melbourne Beach Bait & Tackle Near Sebastian Inlet
Live shrimp, pinfish, croakers, mullet, and more — plus the local knowledge to help you target snook, redfish, tarpon, and whatever’s biting right now.
SALTWATER COWBOY BAIT & TACKLE
Bait & Tackle Shop in Melbourne Beach, FL
Saltwater Cowboy Bait & Tackle is a locally owned bait shop in Melbourne Beach serving anglers fishing Sebastian Inlet and the surrounding waters. We focus on what matters most—high-quality live bait, dependable fishing tackle and honest local insight to help you make the most of your time on the water.
Live bait is at the core of what we do. From shrimp and pinfish to croakers, mullet, sand fleas and more, we carefully source and maintain fresh, lively bait using tank systems designed specifically for its health and quality.
Whether you’re heading to the North Jetty, South Jetty, T-Dock, the beach or the Indian River Lagoon, our team can help you choose the right bait and tackle for the conditions. Stop by either Saltwater Cowboy location to get rigged, hear what’s biting and fish with confidence.
Live bait is at the core of what we do. From shrimp and pinfish to croakers, mullet, sand fleas and more, we carefully source and maintain fresh, lively bait using tank systems designed specifically for its health and quality.
Whether you’re heading to the North Jetty, South Jetty, T-Dock, the beach or the Indian River Lagoon, our team can help you choose the right bait and tackle for the conditions. Stop by either Saltwater Cowboy location to get rigged, hear what’s biting and fish with confidence.
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE
Why Anglers Choose Saltwater Cowboy Bait & Tackle
High-Quality Live Bait
We specialize in premium live bait—from shrimp and pinfish to croakers, mullet and more—all carefully maintained in top-tier tank systems to keep it lively and ready to fish.
Built for Local Waters
We know these waters. Whether you’re heading to the North Jetty, South Jetty, T-Dock or the beach, we’ll help point you in the right direction with what’s working now.
Honest Local Insight
No guesswork—just real advice. We’ll tell you what’s biting, which bait to use and how to fish it based on current conditions.
Fully Rigged & Ready
From bait and tackle to reel line spooling, rod repair and rentals, we have what you need to get set up and fishing without the hassle.
PRODUCTS & SERVICES
We Offer a Large Selection of Fishing Bait, Lures, Tackle, Rods and Equipment.
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Live the Saltwater Cowboy Lifestyle
Saltwater Cowboy gear isn’t just something you wear — it’s part of the lifestyle. Built around long days on the water, early mornings at the inlet, and chasing the bite, our hats and shirts are made for anglers who actually fish. This isn’t shelf merch — it’s gear you’ll throw on before heading to the jetty, the beach, or out on the boat.
If you know, you know. Saltwater Cowboy represents the ones putting in the time, figuring it out, and earning it the right way. Whether you’re local or just passing through, it’s a way to take a piece of that inlet culture with you — and wear it wherever you go.
If you know, you know. Saltwater Cowboy represents the ones putting in the time, figuring it out, and earning it the right way. Whether you’re local or just passing through, it’s a way to take a piece of that inlet culture with you — and wear it wherever you go.
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