Mako's Tackle Supply, Inc.
Custom Fishing Rods for Over 50 Years
Prices Subject to Change without Notice

(727) 518-7637


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Hours: Monday-Saturday 9AM-6PM
Sundays 10-4

New Location
1/2 Mile S of Ulmerton Rd
SW Corner Starkey Rd & 126th Ave!

Come visit us in a brand new, 6000 SF building, with a service bay for Minn Kota Trolling Motor service and installation,  more efficient rod and reel repair, and expanded inventory.

Don't forget our Master Angler Membership for daily savings and instant rebates on Rod Building supplies, Rods, Reels, and Premium Sunglasses

Ladies Night
May 19th!

Ladies Only! Join us from 6:30 - 8:00 when we concentrate on helping Lady Anglers hone their skills!  We'll have some refreshments, and specials, as well as some tips on casting, rigging, and throwing a cast net.

BETTS GIFT CARDS
Durable, Re-loadable, No Expiration
No Maintenance Fees

Hours:
Monday-Saturday
9AM-6PM
Sundays 10-4
 

Order Gift Cards on Line
Cards are only redeemable at Betts Fishing Center in Largo, Florida or on this web Site.  We are NOT affiliated with Betts Tackle Company of North Carolina

 

NEW Products have arrived!

Sportswear:
Tamiami Quick-Dry UV Shirts   -   Quick Dri & Easy Clean Blood & Guts Shorts
Cool to the Touch UV Freezer Shirts & Hats  -   UV Fingerless Gloves
Original Bonehead Shirts   -   Skiff Guide Long Sleeve T's
Ladies UV Shirts


New Colors & Styles

Shirts & Stickers


New AVID Saltwater Series Rods


Motors, Parts & Service

 


Top Dog Fishing team

 

Capt Dave Zawleski's
Fishing Class

This 8 weeks class covers everything from rigging to cleaning your catch.  Trolling, Bottom Fishing, Inshore Fishing, Electronics, etc.  Class size is limited to 20 people, so there's plenty of hands-on time.

Next available class starts March 25.  Wednesday Evenings from 6:30 to 9:00

Call Capt. Dave for details &reservations: 727-397-8815 

Rod Building      Cape Lookout Skirts
Kingfish Koffin Products  Reels
Books Gudebrod Thread & Supplies 
 Available in our Store!
St Croix Rods, RedBone, Star, Quantum, Accurate,  Avet Reels, Penn, Shimano, Diawa, and our own line of Betts "Top Dog Rods" (almost custom without the custom price!)

 Terminal Tackle & Rigging, Lures (Inshore and Offshore), Tools & Accessories, Nets & Baitwells, Ocean Waves and Costa Del Mar Sunglasses, Shorts, Shirts (UV, dress, T-shirts, and Sweatshirts)

Please email us if you have repeated problems with our site

 


Quality Custom Built Fishing Rods 
Rod & Reel Repair for over 50 Years

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Thanks for visiting Mako’s Tackle Supply, Inc., and Betts Fishing Center. We have supplied quality fishing tackle and custom rods in Pinellas County, Florida, for over 50 years, and we  specialize in personalized service.

 

Located in the Tampa Bay Area, we carry a large selection of rod building components and supplies, as wells as inshore and offshore saltwater fishing tackle, rods, reels, terminal tackle and lures. 

We are proud to host the Suncoast Rodcrafter, local rod building club, and our rod component selection is the largest in the area. 

Owners, Erich and PK Lichtenberger have been active in the Southern Kingfish Association since its inception, and we also stock the largest selection of Kingfish tackle in the area, including Cape Lookout Lures and Kingfish Koffin Products


Rod blanks include Seeker, G.Loomis, St. Croix, Rainshadow,  Harrington / Harnell, Seeker, Lamiglass, Gatorglass, Shakespeare, Graphite USA and more.  Our guide and component selection includes Fuji, Forecast/Batson,  AFTCO, and Perfection, and we are adding manufacturers constantly.

In addition, we stock products from Flexcoat, Gudebrod, Trondak (U-40), and a variety of others. If we don’t stock a particular item we will be happy to special order it for you.

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Mako's Tackle Supply, Inc.
dba Betts Fishing Center
8926 126th Ave N.     Largo, Florida 33773

(727) 518-RODS   (727) 584-0724 (fax)

Due to the Huge volume of Junk Mail We Receive, your request will not be read unless you include
"Question about rods and Components"

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Last modified: April 18, 2009
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