Tackle World Cooktown

 Welcome to The Lure Shop Tackle World Cooktown: Your Gateway to Great Barrier Reef Adventures!

Located right in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, The Lure Shop Tackle World Cooktown has been proudly serving the Far North and Cape York regions since 1984. For over 30 years, we’ve been your trusted local experts for all things fishing and hunting. We know exactly what tackle works where and which bait will bring in the best catch. If we’re not out fishing ourselves, you can bet we’re talking about it!

Our team knows the area’s freshwater, estuary, and blue water fishing spots like the back of our hand, and we’re always happy to share our knowledge to make sure you have the best possible experience. Whether you’re planning a day out on the water, heading out on a fishing charter, or preparing for a camping trip, we’ve got everything you need. Our services include reel and rod repairs, in-store basic fixes, line winding, fishing tour guides, and even help with booking accommodation. We also offer camping equipment and tourist information to make planning your adventure as easy as possible.

Drop into The Lure Shop Tackle World Cooktown today and let us help you gear up for an unforgettable Far North Queensland experience. Your next big catch is waiting!

STORE CLOSED CHRISTMAS & BOXING DAY

TESTIMONIALS

Our local fishing specialists - we wouldn’t by anywhere else!
Steffi Reid

They all know there stuff and make it easy to grab exactly what you need. Even a few tips to catch good fish.
Zachary & Rodney Lonsdale

The best shop in the north, really knowledgeable in all things fishing and the best staff around.
Patrick Smith

They have stock a wide range of entry level fishing gear and the more expensive exotic gear.
Fernando Riesenweber-Ingles

They are the local, independent experts in fishing, offering a wealth of knowledge and experience to help anglers of all levels. With a deep understanding of the area and a commitment to personalised service, they provide the best advice, gear, and support for every fishing adventure.
Riley