NSW · TACKLE SHOPS · NORTHERN RIVERS & BALLINA

Tackle shops in Northern Rivers & Ballina.

2 fishing tackle shops in and around Northern Rivers & Ballina, New South Wales: Ballina Bait & Tackle and BCF Ballina. Address, phone and stocked brands for every one, with the tide station and boat ramps that serve this water. Listing details retrieved 9 July 2026.

At a glance

Tackle shops
2
Nearest ramp
Fishery Creek Boat Ramp · under 1 km
Tide station
Byron Bay · 26 km

The water here

These 2 shops sit within 3 km of each other; distances below are measured from the middle of the group, in a straight line rather than by road. The nearest tide station we publish is Byron Bay, 26 km away.

7-day tide chart for Byron Bay →

Boat ramps within reach, by direction and distance.

Northern Rivers & Ballina with 9 boat ramps nearby. Nearest: Fishery Creek Boat Ramp, 0.2 km N. Furthest shown: 30 km. 40 km20 kmNESWCawarra Park Boat Ramp — 2.4 kmEast Wardell Boat Ramp — 13 kmDungarubba Boat Ramp — 21 kmRileys Hill (Broadwater) Boat Ramp — 22 kmCoraki Boat Ramp — 28 kmWoodburn — 30 kmEmigrant Creek Boat Ramp — 2.4 km3Faulks Reserve Boat Ramp — 1.6 km2Fishery Creek Boat Ramp — 0.2 km1 1Fishery Creek Boat Ramp0.2 km N2Faulks Reserve Boat Ramp1.6 km W3Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp2.4 km W 9 boat ramps within 40 km, straight line

All 2 shops in Northern Rivers & Ballina

Every field below is what the source listing carries — nothing is inferred. Each shop links its own source and the date we read it.

Ballina Bait & Tackle

1 km WNW of the middle of the Northern Rivers & Ballina shops

Address
Shop 19, Ballina West Shopping Centre, Pacific Highway, West Ballina NSW 2478, AU
Phone
02 6686 2527
GPS
-28.86450, 153.53400 · Open in Google Maps →
Suburb
Ballina

Listing detail: Pure Fishing dealer-directory listing exposes physical address, phone and map coordinates; treated as independent/regional retailer candidate.

Source: the source listing, retrieved 9 July 2026 · confidence Medium.

BCF Ballina

1 km ESE of the middle of the Northern Rivers & Ballina shops

Address
86 TAMAR STREET, BALLINA, NSW 2478, AU
Phone
02 5630 1410
Website
www.bcf.com.au/stores/details/bcf-ballina
GPS
-28.86960, 153.56002 · Open in Google Maps →
Suburb
Northern Rivers

Hours: Opening hours listed on BCF branch page. Confirm before making a special trip.

Listing detail: Chain branch of BCF; phone/address/coords from BCF branch detail page store object and SportingGoodsStore JSON-LD.

Source: the source listing, retrieved 9 July 2026 · confidence High.

Common questions

How many tackle shops are there in Northern Rivers & Ballina?
We track 2 fishing tackle shops in and around Northern Rivers & Ballina, New South Wales: Ballina Bait & Tackle and BCF Ballina.
What are the phone numbers for tackle shops in Northern Rivers & Ballina?
Ballina Bait & Tackle: 02 6686 2527. BCF Ballina: 02 5630 1410. Stock changes — call ahead before making a special trip.
Where is the nearest boat ramp to Northern Rivers & Ballina?
Fishery Creek Boat Ramp (under 1 km N), Faulks Reserve Boat Ramp (2 km WSW), Emigrant Creek Boat Ramp (2 km W). Distances are straight-line from the middle of the Northern Rivers & Ballina shops, not by road.
What are the tides doing at Northern Rivers & Ballina?
The nearest tide station we publish is Byron Bay, 26 km away. Its 7-day tide chart is at /tides/byron-bay/.
What are the opening hours for tackle shops in Northern Rivers & Ballina?
BCF Ballina — Opening hours listed on BCF branch page. Hours notes are copied from the source listing and are often a pointer rather than a timetable. Confirm before making a special trip.

Source & verification

Shop details are sourced from official chain branch pages, brand stockist directories and business listings. Each shop above links its own source and the date it was read.

Details change. Shops move, change hours and change hands — call ahead before towing the boat across town, and always check current fishing rules for New South Wales.

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