Discover local tackle shops, lure makers, custom rod builders, charters, fishing organizations, and marine services serving Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.
SoCal Saltwater is building a free directory of fishing-related businesses, makers, organizations, and services throughout Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Ventura, Camarillo, Santa Barbara, and the surrounding Channel Islands fishing community.
Local businesses and organizations are added as they are verified.
Independent tackle shops, bait shops, fishing retailers, and local stores serving 805 anglers.
Hyun’s Tackle Shop is a local Ventura bait and tackle shop serving freshwater and saltwater anglers with rods, reels, terminal tackle, custom rigs, lures, and live and frozen bait.
Locally made jigs, irons, plastics, terminal tackle, and fishing products created in the 805.
Local builders producing custom saltwater, freshwater, and specialty fishing rods.
Private charters, fishing guides, specialty trips, and other local fishing services.
Fishing clubs, conservation groups, youth programs, nonprofits, and community organizations.
Founded by Kevin Brannon, Reel Guppy Outdoors is a non-profit dedicated to providing free youth fishing programs and outdoor adventures. Channeling his own upbringing on the ocean into positive youth mentorship, Brannon introduces kids to fishing to teach self-motivation, leadership, and resilience—fostering a lifelong connection to the water and community.
Boat repair, marine electronics, rigging, detailing, fabrication, and other local marine services.
If you own a local tackle shop, make fishing products, build rods, operate a fishing service, run a nonprofit, or provide another fishing-related resource in Ventura or Santa Barbara County, we’d like to hear from you.
Basic directory listings are free.
The 805 Fishing Directory focuses on the fishing community around Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Ventura, Camarillo, Santa Barbara, the Channel Islands, and nearby coastal communities.