Opening May 15! | 11am Fri - 3pm Sun | B&J Tackle Box in Whittier, AK

Keep your reels in top condition with regular servicing at our in-house Tackle Repair Center!

Shrimply Spring Crab & Shrimp Gear Sale + GIVEWAY 4/1-30

Now Hiring for 2026 Fishing Season

We’re open when it matters most—weekend runs out of Whittier.

B&J's Tackle Box

Limited Hours. Plan Ahead.

Don't see the "open" shop sign?

Give our trailer door a knock.

Open May 15 - September 13

Weekends Only

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B&J Tackle Box Hours:

Friday | 11am till late

Saturday | 11am till late

Sunday | 11am till 3pm (weather pending)

With occasional Thursdays or Mondays.

Discover B&J's Tackle Box in Whittier

Your Go-To Spot for Saltwater Fishing Essentials in Whittier, Alaska!

Welcome to B&J's Tackle Box! Located conveniently across from the boat launch in Whittier, Alaska, our pop-up summer tackle and bait shack from B&J Sporting Goods is nestled on a unique triangular patch. Situated between the Alaska Railroad fence, Whittier Ferry Terminal, and West Harbor Road—the key route for boaters—our shop is just steps away from the bustling boat launch and the boat staging area. Stop by for last minute essentials like ice, bait, and fishing gear before setting off on your next best GoFISH, Alaska memory making expedition. Or pick up some extra ice to chill your catch on the way home.

Alaska Bottom Bouncing Jigs

Veteran made in Alaska. Extremely popular with Alaskans who love to get jiggy when hooking their lingcod, halibut, rockfish, and squid. Whittier approved.

Order Online by 6pm Wednesday, Pickup in Whittier by 12pm Friday!

Vallation Outerwear

Alaska tested, fisherman approved. Rainwear tough enough to hold up to Whittier's wild weather and beyond.

Pre-Order Frozen Baits

Did you know you can pre-order your frozen baits so they're ready and waiting for you when you arrive?


Order by Wednesday for Pick-Up in Whittier by Friday. Simply select "Pick-up in Whittier" upon check out.

Curated for Whittier by Our Alaskan Fishing Experts

Bait

Whether you need frozen herring, shrimp pellets, some gel, oil or sauce to entice your future catches, we've got it!

Gear

Our selection of tackle, raingear, and fishing essentials can replace forgotten, lost, broken or last minute must have items.

Ice

Need ice to chill your catch or keep your drink and food coolers cold? Our supply's bottomless! Just tell us how many bags.

Fishing Licenses

Want to fish but not got a license? Problem solved! We're set up to issue Alaska State Fishing Licenses. All you need is a valid ID.

Why Whittier, AK?

We love fish and we love fishing, of course!

Located in picturesque Whittier, Alaska, our B&J Tackle Box is perfectly situated for anglers gearing up for saltwater fishing in Cook Inlet. Serving both Alaska locals and visitors alike, our shop is conveniently located near the closest major saltwater boat launch to Anchorage along the Seward Highway. Whether you're a seasoned local familiar with these waters or a first-time visitor seeking an unforgettable Alaskan fishing experience, B&J Tackle Box is your go-to spot. Stock up on fishing essentials and even purchase your Alaska fishing license right here, ensuring your day on the water is a success.

What to expect?

As Whittier's fishing headquarters, we're right where you need us to be!

B&J's Tackle Box operates seasonally during Whittier's bustling boating season, from May through September. We're open weekends and occasionally extend our hours to accommodate peak demand. Our regular hours are Friday from 11am to Sunday at 3pm. If you find the shop closed during late evenings or early mornings, knock on our trailer door around the corner, and one of our crew members will be glad to assist you.

"REEL Deal" News

Want to stay in the know? Sales, season openings, closings and all that fishy fun? Sign up for The REEL DEAL" News from B&J Sporting Goods and be among the first to know.

Visit Us in Whittier

Located in Whittier, AK, B&J's Tackle Box is the seasonal summer extension of B&J Sporting Goods in Anchorage. Order ice or view our fishing gear and bait at the window. For questions or to check our current stock, please contact us using the details below. Stop by to see what we have—you're welcome to pop your head in for a look!

Our Location & Mailing Address

LOCATION B&J's Tackle Box 592 W Camp Road Whittier, Alaska 99693 MAILING ADDRESS B&J's Tackle Box c/o B&J Sporting Goods 113 W Northern Lights Blvd Suite J/K Anchorage, Alaska 99503
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Our Hours
SHOP'S OPEN Weekends From 11am Friday Until 3pm Sunday SPECIAL HOURS Occasionally open on Thursday SHOP'S CLOSED - Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday