Bait and Tackle

Your One-Stop Fishing Hub

Located right opposite the stunning Tweed River, Shell Chinderah Bay is your ultimate destination for premium bait, tackle, and everyday conveniences. Whether you’re planning a casual afternoon casting a line by the river or gearing up for an ambitious deep-sea excursion, we have everything you need to support your fishing endeavours.

Bait, Tackle & Essentials

Our extensive selection is designed to meet the diverse needs of both novice and experienced anglers. We proudly stock a wide range of gear from leading brands, including Tweed Bait, Mangrove Jacks, Wilson, Sure Catch, Fish Art, MadMics, and Mustad.

Available In Store

Grab your gear, grab a coffee—then hit the water!

Duration

3 Days

Duration

3 Days

Duration

3 Days

Duration

3 Days

tweed concessional

$ 0 .50

tweed concessional

$ 0 .00

tweed concessional

$ 0 .50

tweed concessional

$ 0 .50

Standard

$ 0 .00

Standard

$ 0 .00

Standard

$ 0 .00

Standard

$ 0 .00

NSW Recreational Fishing Licences

Duration

tweed concessional

Standard

3 Days

$3.50

$7.00

3 Month

$7.00

$14.00

1 Year ‫ ‫

$17.50

$35.00

3 Years

$42.50

$85.00

Good to Know: Boundaries & Exemptions

The 50% Discount Boundary:

The Tweed Concession fee applies to the tidal waters of the River Tweed, upstream from the breakwaters to the following points:

The concession also covers the beaches and rocks stretching from the QLD border down to the Fingal Head Lighthouse.

Who is Exempt from a Licence?

Under 18 years of age.
An adult assisting someone under 18 using a single rod or scoop net.
An Aboriginal person.
A holder of a current Centrelink/DVA Pensioner Concession Card or a DVA Gold Card (TPI/EDA). (Please note: Standard Seniors Cards and Health Care Cards do not qualify for an exemption).

Rules & Limits

Local bag and size limits strictly apply to all waterways. For the full official exemption list, exact boundary maps, and the most up-to-date recreational fishing rules, please visit the NSW Department of Primary Industries website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Fishing Licences, Bait & Tackle

Can I buy a NSW Fishing Licence at the store?

Yes, we issue NSW Recreational Fishing Licences in-store. We offer all standard durations: 3 days, 1 month, 1 year, and 3 years.

What is the “Tweed Concessional” discount?

If you are fishing in the tidal waters of the Tweed River or on local beaches (between the breakwaters and Fingal Head), you are eligible for a 50% discount on standard NSW licence fees.

What kind of bait and tackle do you have?

We stock live worms (subject to availability), frozen and packaged bait, and a curated range of quality rods, reels, and tackle suited for local river and beach fishing.