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Big News for the Fredericton Fishing Community! 🎣
Hey there, fellow anglers! We've got some reel-y big news that we can't wait to share. As you know, Minnow Tackle Shop has been your go-to spot for all things fishing right in the heart of downtown Fredericton. Your support has been overwhelming, and we can't thank...
Get to Know Pro Staffer and Tournament Angler Patrick Tessier
I started fishing so young that I don’t even remember my first fishing experiences. I fished with my dad in the north of Quebec where I was born in Chibougamau. When I started fishing, I began with walleye, pike and trout. Back then my favorite fish was walleye. I...
Minnow Tackle Shop is proud to welcome Ben Thornton from Ben Thornton Fishing to our team!!
Ben is an avid angler who has been fishing since the age of 4. He started out fly fishing with his father for Salmon and Trout and now he throws his own hand-tied flies for all species including musky. Ben has been a member of the Saint John River Chapter of Muskies...
Our Newest Member of Team Minnow!
Since moving to the community of Harvey in 1990, fishing for smallmouth bass has become a passion. I started out the same as many anglers with a small boat and motor and progressed from there as funds allowed. I can still remember my first tournament sitting in my...
Meet Pro Staff Member: Rene Pelletier
I was first introduced to fishing trout in the 80’s at the age of 6 by my father. We would often leave early in the morning with a lunch and fish all day only stopping to eat. We have many great memories from those trips. As a young trout fisherman,...
Sturgeon Fishing in New Brunswick
We recommend using a heavy spinning Rod and 4-5000 size reel spooled with 50lb braid. Our most popular options are Penn, Daiwa and Okuma. Using a baitrunner reel can be an important advantage. This will allow the fish to take some line without feeling any drag! We...
Black Friday Week Sale
MINNOW TACKLE SHOP’s BLACK FRIDAY WEEK SALE$99 Streamside Predator Elite Rods Save 15% on ALL Reels in store!!!With every purchase from Nov 23-28 your name will be entered to win a Streamside Hoodie!!Valid from November 23-28, 2020. While quantities last.Black Friday...
New Brunswick Locals Supporting Locals
Here at the Minnow Tackle Shop, we are proud to carry a good variety of locally made products. I’ll highlight some of our great local products for you today. Kyle Price of Fredericton Kyle Price grew up in a small town on the banks of the world famous Miramichi...
Musky Fishing on the Johnny
The Saint John River is becoming the hottest spot in Atlantic Canada for Musky. With a yearly increase in anglers targeting musky, we decided here at the Minnow Tackle Shop we wanted to provide a huge selection at our shop in Fredericton. The musky fishery in New...
Our New Website
Welcome to the brand new Minnow Tackle Shop website!!! We are New Brunswick’s hottest new tackle shop located in the heart of downtown Fredericton. We carry fishing tackle for all types of fishing and we started this website to showcase some of our most popular...