Bait and Tackle

Gates Motel and Gates Bait & Tackle at the Inlet, a family business for over 50 years, has provided comfortable accommodations for visitors of Point Pleasant Beach and filled the Bait & Tackle needs of area fisherman. The Gates Motel is operated by The Petrocelli Family .


The Gates Bait and Tackle is open daily all year long. Hours vary depending on season, fishing, and weather conditions. The Gates Bait and Tackle is managed by an experinced staff who has been involved in the Point Pleasant salt water fishing community for over 30 years. They will gladly share their knowledge with all Gates customers.

Live & Frozen Baits: Sand, Blood & Earth Worms Killies Squid Eels Sand Eels Spearing Mullet Bunker Mackerel Fiddler and Green Crabs Clams

Tackle: Rods & Reels Rigs Sinkers Crabbing Supplies Nets Knives Hooks Line Hopkins, Cordell, Gibbs, Uzuri Plugs & Lures

We also sell soda and ice, for your convenience.