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Cow Harbor Bait and Tackle

March 09, 2026 - 19:19:48

From Cow Harbor Bait and Tackle they said reports have still been on the slower side overall, though Mark suggested Connetquot State Park as a good option for anglers looking to bend a rod during the late-winter transition. He also mentioned that the shop is offering custom rod builds, rod repairs, and reel service.

March 02, 2026 - 13:03:28

At Cow Harbor Bait and Tackle, they emphasized that now is the time to get gear in order for the upcoming season. The shop remains open for rod and reel repairs, custom work, and BOGA Grip servicing.

81 Fort Salonga Rd
Northport, NY 11768
phone: 631-239-1631

Cow Harbor Bait and Tackle is a family owned business opened all year and located in historic Northport Harbor on the North Shore of Long Island. Experienced and friendly fishermen work at our shop to provide customers with expert knowledge and advice to help you catch more fish. We specialize in rod and reel repairs, restorations and custom builds. We are proud of our reputation as a top rated Service Center with affordable pricing and expert results each time. Inspections are always free and our advice is often called priceless. Our Service Department repairs Inshore, Offshore and Surfcasting rods and reels. We work on all brands of equipment and keep a regular stock of most parts to get fishermen back on the water quickly. Regular maintenance cleaning is the lowest priced on the Northeast at only $10 for most reels. We accept reels from across the USA and can ship them back wherever the location. We have a custom rod shop located inside the store and stock a large variety of rods parts and blanks. We can build any type of custom rod or simply replace a tip or guide for customers. We specialize in restoring family heirlooms and vintage rods. In addition to a large selection of boat and surfcasting gear, we also stock a large selection of live and frozen baits all freshly prepared or frozen for targeting fish anywhere on Long Island including fresh and saltwater species. Stop into the Cow Harbor to hear daily fishing reports, call us, or check our website for more information.

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