
Everything you need for a day on the bank
Tackle & Bates offers friendly advice on all aspects of fishing, from beginners to experienced match anglers. We pride ourselves on having the freshest top quality live baits in the area, and are competitive on price.
Our staff are experienced anglers and can advise not just about the fishing at Rookery Waters but also local natural or commercial venues. We also host the "Tales from the Tackle Shop Podcast" available via the Pod Bean app or our YouTube channel, Fenland Fishing TV.
We accept all major credit and debit cards.
Opening Hours
- Sunday7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Monday7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

More than just a tackle shop
Gift Vouchers
Gift vouchers available in multiples of £5. We can send them to your chosen address.
Mail Order
Professional mail order service with fast delivery and dispatch times. Call 01487 800120.
Pole Repair
We offer a professional, in-house pole repair service.
eBay Store
Browse our full online selection on eBay for delivery nationwide.
Expert Advice
Staff are experienced anglers and can advise on Rookery Waters and local venues.
