WENTWORTH BAIT SHOP
2738 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
(312) 796-3948
or
(312) 671-2288
Mon-Sun
6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Minnows
Leeches (Walleye)
WE HAVE LIVE BAIT
Dilly Worms
(Baby Nightcrawlers)
Red Wigglers
Waxworms
Nightcrawlers
ABOUT US
At Wentworth Bait Shop, we’re passionate about fishing and dedicated to providing anglers of all levels with the gear, bait, and advice they need for a successful day on the water. Whether you're a seasoned pro or casting your line for the first time, we’re here to help make your fishing experience unforgettable.
Located in the heart of Chinatown in Chicago, our shop has been a trusted local hub for fishing enthusiasts for over 20 years. With friendly service, high-quality products, and a wealth of fishing knowledge, we’re committed to fueling your fishing adventures.
Our Products
Live Bait
Fresh minnows, shiners, and worms
Crawfish, leeches, and crickets
Seasonal specials to match the catch of the day
Fishing Tackle & Gear
Rods and reels for every skill level
Lines, hooks, and sinkers
Nets, tackle boxes, and essential accessories
Artificial Bait
Top-quality lures, jigs, and spinners
Soft plastics in a variety of colors and shapes
Custom-made bait designed by local anglers
Apparel & Extras
Weather-ready fishing apparel
Sunglasses, hats, and gloves
Snacks, drinks, and sunscreen to keep you fueled and protected
Why Choose Us?
Expert Advice
Our team knows fishing inside and out. Whether you’re targeting bass, catfish, trout, or another species, we’ll help you choose the right bait and gear.Fresh & Reliable Products
We guarantee the freshest live bait and the best selection of fishing supplies in the area.Community Focus
We’re proud to be a part of the Chicago fishing community. Ask us about local fishing spots, events, and tips to enhance your trip.
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