Ashdown's Trusted Fishing Spot

Live Bait That
Actually Gets Fish Biting

Fresh minnows, crawfish, and worms — stocked daily. Plus every tackle, rod, and lure you need to make the most of your time on the water.

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Highway 71 Easy Access

Locals Trusted

Serving South Arkansas

About Us

Your Neighborhood
Fishing Destination

Master Chiefs Live Bait & Tackle has been a staple in Ashdown for anglers who know the difference that fresh bait and quality gear makes. Whether you're casting off at Lake Dardanelle, fishing the Little River, or just need a reliable spot to stock up before heading out, we've got you covered.

We keep our live bait—minnows, crawfish, and worms—fresh and active because that's what brings fish to the hook. Our tackle inventory runs the gamut from basics to specialty rigs, and our team will point you in the right direction.

Daily fresh bait deliveries

Complete tackle & rod inventory

Local fishing knowledge

Convenient Highway 71 location

Our Products

Everything You Need
On the Water

From live bait to heavy-duty tackle, we stock what works for Arkansas waters.

Daily Fresh

Live Minnows

Active, healthy minnows stocked daily. Perfect for bass, catfish, and crappie.

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Live Crawfish

Top-tier catfish bait. Fresh, active, and ready to fish.

Worms & Nightcrawlers

Reliable worms for every situation. Sold by the pint or half.

Rods & Reels

Beginner to pro — spinning, baitcasting, and combo setups for every style.

Lures & Soft Plastics

Hard baits, jigs, creature baits, and everything in between.

Accessories & Supplies

Lines, hooks, weights, coolers, and the small stuff that makes the day.

Find Us

Right Off
Highway 71

We're easy to find and easy to stop at. Pull in whenever you're ready — we'll have your bait and tackle waiting.

Address 626 Highway 71 S
Ashdown, AR 71822

Phone (870) 898-3583

Hours Mon – Sat: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Whether you need to check bait availability, ask about a specific product, or just want fishing tips for the area — give us a call or drop us an email.

Call Us (870) 898-3583

Email Us masterchiefslivebait@gmail.com

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Live Bait That Actually Gets Fish Biting

Your Neighborhood Fishing Destination

Everything You Need On the Water