What are the phone numbers for tackle shops in South Melbourne?

Compleat Angler Melbourne: +61 3 9620 3320. The FlyFisher: +61 3 9621 1246. Stock changes — call ahead before making a special trip.

Where can I buy live bait or specialist gear in South Melbourne?

Fly fishing: The FlyFisher. These are the specialties recorded in the source listings — a shop with nothing recorded may still carry the gear.

Where is the nearest boat ramp to South Melbourne?

The Warmies Boat Ramp (6 km WSW), Port Phillip Bay - Brighton Ramp (8 km SSE), Maribrynong River - Essendon Rowing Access Point (9 km NW). Distances are straight-line from the middle of the South Melbourne shops, not by road.

What are the tides doing at South Melbourne?

The nearest tide station we publish is Melbourne, 1 km away. Its 7-day tide chart is at /tides/melbourne-tides/.

What are the opening hours for tackle shops in South Melbourne?

The FlyFisher — Opening hours listed on official site. Hours notes are copied from the source listing and are often a pointer rather than a timetable. Confirm before making a special trip.

VIC · TACKLE SHOPS · SOUTH MELBOURNE

Tackle shops in South Melbourne.

2 fishing tackle shops in and around South Melbourne, Victoria: Compleat Angler Melbourne and The FlyFisher. 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

Nearest ramp

The Warmies Boat Ramp · 6 km

Tide station

Melbourne · 1 km

The water here

These 2 shops sit within 2 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 Melbourne, 1 km away.

7-day tide chart for Melbourne →

Boat ramps within reach, by direction and distance.

All 2 shops in South Melbourne

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

Compleat Angler Melbourne

under 1 km N of the middle of the South Melbourne shops

Address: 2/383 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, AU
Phone: +61 3 9620 3320
Website: compleatangler.com.au/pages/Compleat-Angler-Melbourne
GPS: -37.81815, 144.96144 · Open in Google Maps →
Suburb: Melbourne

Listing detail: Official Compleat Angler/Camping World locator branch; public branch page exposes address, phone and geo.

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

The FlyFisher

under 1 km S of the middle of the South Melbourne shops

Address: 211 Moray Street, South Melbourne VIC 3205, AU
Phone: +61 3 9621 1246
Website: theflyfisher.com.au
GPS: -37.83266, 144.96352 · Open in Google Maps →

Fly fishing

Hours: Opening hours listed on official site. Confirm before making a special trip.

Listing detail: Official shop site exposes address, phone, email and fly-fishing specialization; coordinates cross-checked from OSM shop=fishing pin.

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

Specialties recorded here

Only what a source listing actually records. A shop with nothing recorded may still carry the gear — absence here is a listing gap, not a verified "no".

Fly fishing — The FlyFisher

Common questions

How many tackle shops are there in South Melbourne?: We track 2 fishing tackle shops in and around South Melbourne, Victoria: Compleat Angler Melbourne and The FlyFisher.
What are the phone numbers for tackle shops in South Melbourne?: Compleat Angler Melbourne: +61 3 9620 3320. The FlyFisher: +61 3 9621 1246. Stock changes — call ahead before making a special trip.
Where can I buy live bait or specialist gear in South Melbourne?: Fly fishing: The FlyFisher. These are the specialties recorded in the source listings — a shop with nothing recorded may still carry the gear.
Where is the nearest boat ramp to South Melbourne?: The Warmies Boat Ramp (6 km WSW), Port Phillip Bay - Brighton Ramp (8 km SSE), Maribrynong River - Essendon Rowing Access Point (9 km NW). Distances are straight-line from the middle of the South Melbourne shops, not by road.
What are the tides doing at South Melbourne?: The nearest tide station we publish is Melbourne, 1 km away. Its 7-day tide chart is at /tides/melbourne-tides/.
What are the opening hours for tackle shops in South Melbourne?: The FlyFisher — Opening hours listed on official site. 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 Victoria.

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