LIVE FROM THE INLET

Fresh Bait &
New Gear

Live tanks stocked at 04:30 daily. Real-time inlet conditions, premium saltwater tackle, and frozen flats ready before first light.

Live Tanks Aerated Hourly · Certified Dockside Weigh Station · Open 05:00 Daily

HIGH TIDE: 06:42 AM (+4.8 FT) INLET WATER TEMP: 68.4°F · CHOPPY LIVE TANK ALERT: JUMBO LIVE SHRIMP IN STOCK (340 DOZ) WIND: ENE 11 KTS · BARO 30.12 INHG FROZEN BAIT: RIGGED BALLYHOO FRESH SHIPMENT

LIVE DOCK FEED // UNEDITED DISPATCHES

LATEST FROM
THE DOCK

Real-time catch drops, boat arrivals, and tank updates streamed straight from our south inlet bait tanks. No studio lighting - just fresh live stock as it hits our dock.

@SSInletBait • 18m ago • Inlet South Slip

Bunker boat tied up 15 minutes ago. Live wells are circulating cold seawater and packed with 6-8 inch lively bunker. First come, first served before the night tide.

Retail bait shop live bait tank station with aerators, clean and well-lit

● JUST ARRIVED // IN STOCK

@SSInletBait • 1h ago • Bait Rigging Station

Fresh bushel crates of hard-shell green crabs and salted clam bellies just iced down. Built for south jetty tog hunters. Terminal tackle rigging station is fully stocked.

Retail bait shop counter with fresh bait on crushed ice in trays

● JUST ARRIVED // IN STOCK

@SSInletBait • 3h ago • Live Bait Cold Storage

Prime bloodworms and jumbo live sand fleas fresh out of the flats. Salted sand packed in kelp boxes and active. Grabbing fast for weekend surfcasting rigs.

Retail bait and tackle shop aisle with organized shelves and warm lighting

● JUST ARRIVED // IN STOCK

⚡ Updates posted live as boats hit our docks. Call the shop floor directly or visit the south pier for reserve holds.

CURATED INVENTORY

PREMIUM TACKLE

Saltwater-grade reels, custom rigged terminal tackle, and prime live bait conditioned daily in high-flow aerated holding tanks.

Retail bait shop wall display with reels and rods neatly arranged

● IN STOCK & READY

OFFSHORE CONVENTIONAL REELS

High-torque lever drag series with fully sealed bearings engineered for pelagic speed runs and deep reef drop work.

Retail bait shop livewell station with shrimp and crab holding tanks

● IN STOCK & FRESH

LIVE TANK VARIETIES

Hand-sorted jumbo live shrimp, blue crab, and seasonal minnows conditioned in temperature-balanced coastal water.

Retail bait shop terminal tackle and leaders displayed on a tidy pegboard wall

● IN STOCK & RIGGED

WIND-ON FLUOROCARBON RIGS

Shop-tied 50lb–150lb abrasion-resistant fluorocarbon leaders with double-crimped ball bearing tournament swivels.

Retail bait shop checkout counter area with coastal shop interior vibe

● IN STOCK & SEASONAL

COASTAL JIGS & SKIRTS

Glow-accented vertical jigs, cedar plugs, and high-visibility bullet trolling skirts tuned for local inlet channels.

Full stock updated daily at the dockside counter. Reserve custom bait orders 24h ahead.

DOCKSIDE LOCATION & HOURS

Stop By Today

Fresh live shrimp, fiddler crabs, and frozen rigged mullet are restocked before dawn every single morning. Pull right up to Slip 4 for live well fills, tournament-grade tackle rigging, and real-time inlet bar reports.

  • HOURS: Mon - Thu 5:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Fri - Sun 4:30 AM - 8:00 PM
  • DOCK ADDRESS: Slip 4, Inlet Harbor Boardwalk, Murrells Inlet, SC
  • DIRECT COMM: VHF Marine Channel 68 | Dock Phone: (843) 555-BAIT
  • VESSEL ACCESS: Deepwater dockage with 15-minute tie-up while shopping

Coordinates: 33°33'18"N 79°02'55"W • Live tanks continuously running on salt flow

Interior of a coastal retail bait and tackle shop with organized merchandise

LOOK FOR THE ORANGE WEATHER BUOY AT SLIP 4 • WATER DEPTH 8FT AT MEAN LOW WATER