Sportland Outdoor Outfitters — Bait & Tackle in Nisswa, MN

Contact & hours

🚤Nearest public landings

DNR public water access sites closest to Sportland Outdoor Outfitters — buy bait here, launch there.

• Hubert Lake Public Water Access Site on Hubert

  ~1.3 mi

  Trailer Launch · Concrete Slab · 1 dock · 15 trailer spaces · Directions ↗

  3 miles S of Nisswa on Hwy 371, then 0.5 mile E on Co Rd 115, then 0.75 mile N on Camp Lincoln Rd.

• Nisswa Lake Public Water Access Site on Nisswa

  ~1.4 mi

  Trailer Launch · Concrete Slab · 1 dock · 18 trailer spaces · Directions ↗

  From the stoplight at the junction of Hwy 371and County Road 18 go west on Colonel Thorp Lane to Hazelwood Drive. Turn right (north) on Hazelwood Drive for 0.16 miles.

What they carry

• Live bait
• Tackle
• Boat rental / marina

Found through a Google business listing for bait and tackle in this area. Inventory flags are based on the business type and name; for specific minnows or leech sizes, call first.

🐟Fish near here

• Gull Lake~7 mi

Species in these waters: Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Crappie

🎣Gear to grab before you go

Things worth tossing in the cart while you're picking up bait here:

• Jig heads, 1/8–3/8 ozThe Minnesota walleye staple — tip with a minnow or leech.Shop at Amazon →
• Slip bobber kitLeech under a slip float on a reef — summer walleye 101.Shop at Amazon →
• Crawler harnesses / spinner rigsTroll a nightcrawler on deep structure in July and August.Shop at Amazon →
• 8 lb monofilament lineFresh line before the season — old mono loses jig-bite fish.Shop at Amazon →
• Wire or fluorocarbon leadersPike bite through mono. Every rig needs a leader.Shop at Amazon →
• Casting spoons (red/white, five of diamonds)Classic Minnesota pike hardware for weedlines.Shop at Amazon →