We’re open when it matters most—weekend runs out of Whittier.
B&J's Tackle Box
Closed for the Season
We'll be back in Spring 2027 with more bait, jigs, and the whole "hook, line & sinker." Until then, happy ice fishing and don't forget to pop in our Anchorage shop as you're able to say, "Hi!" — B&J's Tackle Box Crew
We hope your 2026 spring and summer fishing season was a smashing success. While we closed our shop on September 13th, we've already started planning for next year. If there's something you'd like to see in our Whittier location, let us know by dropping us a message or giving us a ring at (907) 274-6113.
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.
Curated for Whittier by Our Alaskan Fishing Experts
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.
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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