Saltwater Fishing Tackle – Rods, Reels & Gear

The AFTCO Samurai HD Oyster Gray Heather Hooded Sun Shirt is designed for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking superior sun protection and comfort. This long-sleeve, hooded performance shirt features AFTCO’s advanced technologies, including AFBLOCK UPF 50+ sun protection to block over 98% of harmful UV rays, AFCOOL quick-dry and moisture-wicking fabric, and AFGUARD stain resistance for easy maintenance. The Samurai HD offers a slightly more generous Active Fit, ensuring comfort during long days on the water or in the sun. With antimicrobial treatment to reduce odor, this shirt keeps you fresh and stylish both on and off the water.

Key Features:

• UPF 50+ Sun Protection: Blocks over 98% of harmful UV rays, ideal for extended outdoor activities.
  
  
• AFCOOL Technology: Quick-dry, moisture-wicking fabric keeps you cool and comfortable in hot conditions.
  
  
• AFGUARD Stain Resistance: Repels stains for easy cleaning and long-lasting wear.
  
  
• Antimicrobial Treatment: Reduces odor, ensuring freshness during prolonged use.
  
  
• Material: 92% Polyester, 8% Spandex for stretch and breathability, enhanced by AFLEX technology for added flexibility.

Embark on your next adventure with the Costa GearBox Traveler, a rugged and versatile travel case designed for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're fishing, boating, or exploring the wild, this water-resistant gear case keeps your essentials safe and organized. Built with Costa Del Mar’s commitment to quality, the GearBox Traveler is perfect for protecting sunglasses, electronics, and other valuables from the elements.

• Water-Resistant Design: Features a durable, water-resistant exterior and an interior rubber liner to protect against splashes and humidity.

• Spacious Storage: Measures 8.5" H x 10" W x 5" D, with multiple compartments to securely hold sunglasses, phones, keys, wallets, and small accessories.

• Rugged Durability: Constructed with high-quality, impact-resistant materials to withstand rough travel conditions.

• Side Clip Attachment: Easily attach to backpacks, belts, or boat latches for convenient portability.

• Pressure Valve: Ensures a tight seal while allowing easy access to contents.

• Sleek Branding: Features the iconic Costa Del Mar logo, reflecting a passion for water-based adventures.

Specs:

• Dimensions: 8.5" H x 10" W x 5" D
• Weight: Approximately 1.2 lbs
• Material: High-grade polyester exterior with rubberized interior lining
• Compatibility: Fits most smartphones, Costa sunglasses, and small outdoor gear

Mustad Braid Scissors are specialized fishing tools designed for cutting braided fishing lines, monofilament, and fluorocarbon with precision. They come in several models, each with distinct features:

• Mustad Heavy-Duty Braid Cutters (MT120): Made with mirror-polished stainless steel for rust and corrosion resistance, these are spring-loaded with a lock guard and feature non-slip, soft-grip handles. They cut braid, nylon, and small wires, with a compact design for easy storage.
  
• Mustad Micro Braid Scissors (MT025): Ultra-light aluminum construction with soft rubber handles for comfort. They include a sheath with a lanyard and a split ring for easy attachment. These are compact, ideal for pocket or tackle bag storage, and designed specifically for braided lines. Customer reviews praise their sharpness, rust resistance, and clean cuts, though some note they may dull over time with heavy use.
  
• Mustad Small Braid Scissors Eco: Compact stainless steel scissors for snipping braid and mono lines. They’re economical and efficient, with serrated edges for clean cuts.
  
• Mustad Blue Serrated Braid Scissor Titanium: Features stainless steel construction with a serrated cutting edge and a lanyard ring for accessibility. They’re ergonomic and versatile for various line types.
  
• Mustad Braid Scissors (4.5" Shears): Stainless steel with soft plastic handles, ideal for cutting braid, mono, and fluorocarbon.

The Mustad UltraPoint Sabiki Rig is designed for catching baitfish and targeting larger species, depending on hook size and fishing location. It features UltraPoint hooks, which are 20% sharper and designed to stay sharp longer, ensuring reliable hooksets without compromising strength. The rigs are hand-tied with high-quality leader material, typically using a 30lb/13.6kg main line and 20lb/9kg branch line, optimized for efficiency.

Key features include:

• Hooks: Four to six nose-weighted UltraPoint hooks, often dressed with brightly colored flasher tails, tinsel, or fish skin (e.g., Japanese Hage-Aurora or mackerel fish skin) for lifelike action.
  
• Attractants: Glow-in-the-dark beads and glow-painted hooks enhance visibility, attracting baitfish like herring, pilchard, sardines, and mackerel.
  
• Design: Includes a snap swivel for attaching weights and a swivel.
  
• Target Species: Ideal for small snappers, mulloway, flathead, mullet, sardines, mackerel, herring, threadfin, and even larger fish with appropriate hook sizes.
  

The rig’s tinsel and fish skin skirts create enticing action in the water, and exposing glow beads to light can intensify their effect. It’s compatible with specialized rods like the Ahi Sabiki Rod to prevent snags during storage or transport. Available models include variations like the Mustad Piscator Bait Rig and UP Fluoro Sabiki Rig, with options for red, gold, or multi-colored hooks and glow green heads.

The Penn Battle IV Spinning Reel is engineered for anglers who demand strength, durability, and performance in the toughest saltwater conditions. Built with Penn’s advanced technologies, this reel is designed to withstand the relentless force of big fish while delivering smooth operation and exceptional value. Available in sizes from 1000 to 10000, the Battle IV series offers a model for every angler, from ultra-light inshore fishing to heavy-duty offshore battles.

Key Features

• Hydro Armor Sealing System: Strategically placed seals protect critical components from water intrusion, ensuring reliable performance in harsh saltwater environments.

• CNC Gear™ Technology: Precision-machined gears provide smooth and powerful reeling action, built to handle the toughest fights.

• HT-100™ Carbon Fiber Drag System: Delivers powerful, smooth drag performance for landing trophy catches.

• Full Metal Body and Sideplate: Rugged construction provides superior leverage and durability against big fish.

• 5+1 Sealed Stainless Steel Ball Bearings: Ensures silky-smooth operation and corrosion resistance.

• Line Capacity Rings: Simplifies line management for precise control.

• Superline Spool: Accommodates modern braided lines with ease.

• High-Speed (HS) Models Available: Select sizes offer faster retrieval for specific applications.

The Mustad BlacktipH Live Bait Rig (Large) is a premium saltwater fishing rig designed for targeting large inshore and offshore species using live or dead bait. Developed in collaboration with Blacktip H, a renowned fishing brand, this rig is engineered to deliver optimal performance and reliability.

Key Features

• Black Nickel Circle Hook: Ultra-sharp and corrosion-resistant, ensuring secure hook sets and durability in saltwater environments.

• 42" Premium Fluorocarbon Leader: Provides excellent abrasion resistance and low visibility in the water, enhancing stealth and strength.

• Premium Rosco Swivel: Facilitates smooth line movement and reduces line twist, improving bait presentation and reducing tangles.

• Hand-Tied and Assembled in the USA: Each rig is meticulously crafted to ensure consistent quality and reliability.

• Versatile Application

Spring-assisted and built with an anodized aluminum body and stainless steel jaws, the Mustad Blueline 7.5" Aluminum Fishing Pliers deliver rugged dependability and a multifunctional design that holds up to any fishing adventure. Built with saltwater-safe precision, the Blueline Pliers boast a tungsten-carbide side cutter for light wire and braid, lure-tuning and split ring tools, safety lock, lanyard hole, and comfy non-slip handle. Ideal for inland or salty offshore pursuits, the Mustad Blueline 7.5" Aluminum Fishing Pliers are a must-have for anglers who demand the most from their tools.

Features:

-Anodized aluminum body, 420 stainless jaws
-Anodized, PTFE coated, saltwater-safe
-Spring-assisted functionality
-Lure-tuning and split ring tools, crimper
-Light wire/braid cutter, safety lock, lanyard hole
-Non-slip handle

Every angler needs at least one good pair of pliers, and the saltwater-safe Mustad 7.5” Straight Nose Fishing Pliers provide a solid multi-functional option. Made of drop-forged 420 stainless steel with a non-stick coating, they are built to endure marine environments while efficiently removing hooks, squashing barbs, and much more. Beyond doing the standard tasks of pliers, the Mustad 7.5” Straight Nose Fishing Pliers can also perform crimping duties and cut through wire and superlines with ease. Featuring a non-slip grip, safety lock, and lanyard hole, the Mustad 7.5” Straight Nose Fishing Pliers get the job done quickly so anglers can go straight back to catching fish.

Features:

-420 stainless, non-stick coating
-Textured jaws
-Tungsten-carbide braid/wire cutter
-Non-slip grip, safety lock, lanyard hole
-Saltwater safe

Mustad's Rip Roller Slow Fall Jig has a slim, streamlined profile for quick descent on a tight line. Its centered weight gives it a stable but rolling motion on a slack line.

Its two contrasting colors on each side create a blinking flash that attracts attention and triggers strikes. Perfect for deep fish or heavy current.  In SoCal, these have been a staple on both day trips and long range trips for big bluefin tuna.  Rig them on a 4' leader of 200 pound or 300 pound fluorocarbon leader or just get the Tackle Express exclusive J-arry Rig.  

Each lure features a 2X single assist hook 10816NP-DT.

Sizing in grams.

Also, they rig up great for those cow size bluefin

Dolphin Gitzem Jig Heads – 8/0 Hook Power for Big Game Action

When you need serious hardware for serious fish, the Dolphin Gitzem Jig Heads with 8/0 Hook deliver unmatched strength and performance. Built for targeting big game species like seabass, yellowtail, tarpon, cobia, snook, and grouper, these jigs feature ultra-strong, corrosion-resistant 8/0 hooks that hold up under extreme pressure.

Each jig head is molded for balanced swimming action and designed to pair perfectly with large soft plastics, live bait, or strip baits. Whether you're fishing inshore structure or deep offshore reefs, Gitzem jig heads offer the holding power and durability that pro anglers rely on.

Key Features:

• Heavy-Duty 8/0 Hook – Built to battle powerful saltwater predators without bending or breaking.

• Hydrodynamic Head Design – Ensures a natural swim with optimal jigging performance with a wing-shaped head.

• Secure Bait Keeper – Molded bait keeper helps lock soft plastics in place.

• Saltwater Tough – Designed with corrosion-resistant components for long-lasting use in harsh environments.

• Versatile Rigging – Ideal for use with large swimbaits, flukes, squid, or artificial trailers.

Available Sizes: Multiple weights to suit various depths and current conditions
Target Species: White sea bass, yellowtail, tarpon, cobia, grouper, snook, amberjack, and more

• 2 per pack 1/2oz - 2oz
• 1 per pack 3oz - 4oz
• 8/0 Mustad Hooks

Experience the unmatched versatility of Dolphin Gitzem Jig Heads, a top choice for seabass, yellowtail, and calico bass. With its large hook and ribbed shank, this jig head is perfect for securing squid bait - or even scampi or squid plastics when live bait isn't available. Elevate your fishing game with this essential tool for catching White Seabass.

• 3 per pack 1/2oz - 3/4oz
• 2 per pack 1oz
• 4/0 Mustad Hooks

The Avet Raptor Plus 3-Speed series represents Avet’s top-tier conventional reels, engineered for versatility in casting, trolling, and vertical jigging. These reels are designed to handle both monofilament and braided lines, making them suitable for various fishing techniques.

Key Features

• Three-Speed Gear System: Offers three gear ratios—1.3:1 (low), 2.4:1 (medium), and 5.4:1 (high)—allowing anglers to adjust the retrieve speed based on fishing conditions.

• Dual Drag System: Equipped with a powerful dual carbon fiber drag system providing up to 50 lbs of drag at full and 40 lbs at strike, ensuring smooth and reliable performance.

• Magnetic Cast Control (MC Cast): Features a magnetic braking system that minimizes backlash, enhancing casting accuracy and distance.

• Precision Construction: Crafted from precision-machined 6061 T-6 marine-grade aluminum and stainless steel components, anodized for superior corrosion resistance and durability.

• Enhanced Handle Design: An offset machined handle arm reduces the centerline profile and cranking wobble, providing a more comfortable and efficient cranking experience.

• Additional Features: Includes a ratcheting glide plate, strike stop button, loud alarm clicker, and reel clamps with harness lugs for added convenience and versatility.

Specifications

• Weight: Approximately 29 oz (HXJ models) to 34 oz (HXW models).

• Line Capacity: Varies by model; for instance, the HXW 3 MC Raptor Plus has a capacity of 620 yards of 100 lb braid.

• Retrieve Per Crank: 11" (low), 21" (medium), and 47" (high)

• Drag Type: Lever drag with adjustable strike pre-set.

• Made in the USA: Proudly manufactured in the United States, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship.

These reels are ideal for anglers targeting large game fish, offering the power, durability, and versatility needed for various fishing scenarios.

Elevate your tuna fishing game with JF Jigging Tungsten Jig Assist Hooks. Specifically designed for saltwater use, these hooks are perfect for targeting tuna. Specifically made for tungsten jigs, these hooks are durable and rust-resistant. Single hooks, sharp points for secure hooking, and the flexible assist cord enhance natural jig movement. These hooks are essential for serious saltwater jigging anglers and offer reliable performance in challenging marine environments. 

Qty 2 per pack

Submission Fishing Death Blade Jigs,  is effective in many conditions. Whether you're casting out on a boat for pelagic, vertical fishing for bass off the docks, casting from shore, or even fishing the harbors the death blade jig can be very productive. This jig's unique shape and blade as a tail produces a fluttering, twirling action on the fall and an erratic swimming action with a flash on the tail on the retrieve. It can be fished vertically or cast and retrieved. It’s the ultimate dying baitfish imitator, and greedy fish won’t be able to resist.

Key Features:

• Compact Design: Weighs approximately 15g, making it suitable for light tackle applications.

• Unique Blade Tail: Equipped with a blade tail that creates additional flash and vibration, attracting fish even in low-visibility conditions.

• Versatile Action: Performs well with slow, erratic retrieves, mimicking the movement of injured baitfish.

• Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of saltwater fishing, ensuring longevity and reliability.

• Variety of Colors: Offered in multiple color patterns to match various fishing environments and preferences.

Ideal For:

• Fishing Techniques: Slow-pitch jigging, vertical jigging, and casting.

• Target Species: Bass, rockfish, and other inshore predators.

• Fishing Environments: Ideal for use in kelp beds, rocky structures, and other inshore habitats.

The BKK Viper-61 Treble Hooks are constructed with 6X-wire for impressive strength, making them perfect for catching large pelagic fish. With straight points for effective hooking and an aggressive shape to hold the catch, these hooks are ideal for various hard bait fishing techniques. The Slim Ring design at the eyelet allows for easy attachment of split rings, while the Bright Tin coating ensures durability in saltwater conditions.

• Super Strong 6X-Wire Construction
• Bright Tin Coating Finish
• Aggressively Shaped Bend & Enlarged Barbs for Maximum Retention
• Slim Ring Design
• Needle Point