Now Available for Pre-Order: 2024 PENN Fathom Electric Reel Kit

Closed for the Season

We'll be back in Spring 2025 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 2024 spring and summer fishing season was a smashing success. While we closed our shop on September 15th, we've already started planning for next year.
Find us where the boats float!

B&J's Tackle Box

Discover B&J's Tackle Box in Whittier, Alaska

Your Go-To Spot for Saltwater Fishing Essentials in Whittier!
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 expansive boat staging area. Stop by for essential ice, bait, and fishing gear before setting off on your fishing outing.

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, rain gear, and fishing essentials can replace forgotten, lost, broken or those last minute 'must have' items in a...
Ice
Need ice to chill your catch or keep your drink and food coolers cold? We've got an endless supply! 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 government...

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.

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 W Harbor 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
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