⚾ Heading to the Nationals game? Stop here first. Grab a cold one on the water! ⚾

DC’s Only Waterfront Tackle Shop & Beer Spot

Live bait, cold beer, and the best views in the city.


Happy Hour!

$5 Coronas
$4 Miller Lites

Not Your Average Bait Shop

Located right on the water at The Yards Marina, DC Tackle Shop is the only place in Washington, DC where you can grab live eel, rig up a rod, and knock back a cold beer on the patio. We're a hybrid hub for the hardcore local fishing community and the perfect waterfront hangout for everyone else.

The Setup

Fishing Tackle and Gear

🎣 For Anglers

People enjoying drinks on the waterfront

🍺 For Everyone Else

  • Waterfront patio seating
  • Happy hour (4–8pm daily)
  • The ultimate pregame/postgame spot for Nationals fans
  • Killer views of the Potomac

Take It to the Water

Book a private fishing charter or river cruise with our sister company. Unmatched local expertise and a uniquely DC experience.

Book with Fish The Potomac

Fishing Kayak Rentals — Coming Soon

Get on the water yourself. We’ll have fully rigged fishing kayaks available for rent right from the dock. Perfect for anglers looking to explore the river at their own pace.

The City’s Longest Hour

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Daily

$5 Coronas
$4 Miller Lite

Because fish bite on their own schedule, but you shouldn't have to wait for a deal.

DC's Fishing HQ

We aren't just selling tackle; we're building a community. Join us for weekly and monthly fishing tournaments, gear workshops, and our Kids Fishing Club.

Find Us

The Yards Marina, Washington DC
Just 4 blocks from Nationals Park!