{
 "stores": [
  {
   "name": "Ace Fishing Tackle",
   "slug": "ace-fishing-tackle",
   "address": "15119 Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena, CA 90249",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(310) 679-1228",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ace+Fishing+Tackle%2C+15119+Crenshaw+Blvd%2C+Gardena%2C+CA+90249",
   "specialties": "Fresh/saltwater and surf tackle, bait, rods/reels, rod repair",
   "notes": "Independent shop in Gardena. Fresh/saltwater and surf gear, bait, rods/reels, and rod repair. Fishthesurf.com notes surf rods and South Bay/North OC surf advice.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Aloha Fishing Tackle",
   "slug": "aloha-fishing-tackle",
   "address": "8594 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(714) 884-4520",
   "status": "UNVERIFIED \u2014 possibly temporarily closed. Included for completeness; verify before visiting.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Aloha+Fishing+Tackle%2C+8594+Warner+Ave%2C+Fountain+Valley%2C+CA+92708",
   "specialties": "Fishing tackle (earlier community praise for owner knowledge/custom rods)",
   "notes": "Tackle shop in Fountain Valley. Earlier community reviews praised the owner's knowledge and custom rods, but recent listings report a temporary closure and a May 2025 review described the store as empty. Current operating status is UNVERIFIED / possibly temporarily closed.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Angler's Arsenal",
   "slug": "anglers-arsenal",
   "address": "12255 Woodside Ave, Lakeside, CA 92064",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 466-8355",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Angler%27s+Arsenal%2C+12255+Woodside+Ave%2C+Lakeside%2C+CA+92064",
   "specialties": "Fresh/saltwater tackle, reel and rod repair; Gamakatsu/Yamamoto/Hookup Baits dealer",
   "notes": "Fresh and saltwater tackle shop in Lakeside. The shop describes itself as offering expert, expedient fresh and saltwater reel and rod repair, and lists Gamakatsu, Yamamoto Products, and Hookup Baits as carried brands. 4.8 stars.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Angler's Choice",
   "slug": "anglers-choice",
   "address": "1910 Rosecrans St, San Diego, CA 92106",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 223-2324",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Angler%27s+Choice%2C+1910+Rosecrans+St%2C+San+Diego%2C+CA+92106",
   "specialties": "Deep saltwater/sportboat inventory, specialty and high-end gear, repairs, CA/Mexico licenses",
   "notes": "Independent shop on Rosecrans with a deep saltwater/sportboat inventory, specialty and high-end gear, rod/reel repair, and California/Mexico fishing licenses. Community evidence notes strong local knowledge; some reviewers call the quarters cramped/cluttered.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Angler's Den",
   "slug": "anglers-den",
   "address": "1810 Ventura Blvd, Camarillo, CA 93010",
   "county": "Ventura",
   "phone": "(805) 388-1566",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Angler%27s+Den%2C+1810+Ventura+Blvd%2C+Camarillo%2C+CA+93010",
   "specialties": "Fresh/saltwater tackle, rod/reel service",
   "notes": "\"A Fisherman's Tackle Shop\" in Camarillo: quality fresh- and saltwater fishing tackle. Reviewers describe ~4 decades in business, owner Rick's deep tackle knowledge, top-shot spooling, and rod-guide repairs. 5.0 stars.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Baja Fish Gear",
   "slug": "baja-fish-gear",
   "address": "24603 Narbonne Ave, Lomita, CA 90717",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(424) 305-4264",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Baja+Fish+Gear%2C+24603+Narbonne+Ave%2C+Lomita%2C+CA+90717",
   "specialties": "Large-format tackle; local/long-range/big-game specialty, CA & Mexican licenses, repairs",
   "notes": "Large tackle shop in Lomita (24 years in business). Per the business: largest square footage of fishing tackle, apparel, and fishing supplies; specializes in local, long-range, and big-game fishing; provides CA & Mexican fishing licenses and repairs. Community reviewers recommend it as a Purfield's replacement.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Best Fishing Tackle",
   "slug": "best-fishing-tackle",
   "address": "4915 W Rosecrans Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(310) 679-1122",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Best+Fishing+Tackle%2C+4915+W+Rosecrans+Ave%2C+Hawthorne%2C+CA+90250",
   "specialties": "Tackle and bait (listed as \"Best Fishing\" in some directories)",
   "notes": "Tackle and bait shop in Hawthorne. Fishthesurf.com lists \"Best Fishing\" at this address with lug worms live bait and frozen bait selection. Phone per fishthesurf.com.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Blue Water Tackle",
   "slug": "blue-water-tackle",
   "address": "124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach, CA 92075",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(858) 350-8505",
   "status": "Address verified via public listings. Phone and current inventory UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Blue+Water+Tackle%2C+124+Lomas+Santa+Fe+Dr%2C+Solana+Beach%2C+CA+92075",
   "specialties": "Tackle and fishing supplies (details UNVERIFIED)",
   "notes": "Tackle shop listed in Solana Beach. A Hubbs-SeaWorld research document lists Blue Water Tackle at this address and phone; current inventory details are UNVERIFIED.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Bob Marriott's Fly Fishing Store",
   "slug": "bob-marriotts-fly-fishing-store",
   "address": "2700 W Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(714) 525-1827",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bob+Marriott%27s+Fly+Fishing+Store%2C+2700+W+Orangethorpe+Ave%2C+Fullerton%2C+CA+92833",
   "specialties": "Fly rods/reels/lines, tying materials, waders, classes, casting instruction",
   "notes": "Fly-fishing specialty store in Fullerton. Fly rods, reels, lines, tying materials, waders, accessories, books, plus classes and casting instruction.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-bob-marriotts-fly-fishing-store-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Bob Sands Fishing Tackle",
   "slug": "bob-sands-fishing-tackle",
   "address": "6743 Sepulveda Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91411",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(818) 994-1822",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bob+Sands+Fishing+Tackle%2C+6743+Sepulveda+Blvd%2C+Van+Nuys%2C+CA+91411",
   "specialties": "Fresh/saltwater tackle, custom rod building, reel cleaning, line spooling, charters",
   "notes": "Long-running independent shop in Van Nuys. Fresh/saltwater tackle, custom rod building, reel cleaning, line spooling, and charter referrals. 2026 community/event evidence confirms the shop is active; reviewers praise knowledgeable local service and a stocked selection.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "CharkBait",
   "slug": "charkbait",
   "address": "16561 Bolsa Chica St Suite 105, Huntington Beach, CA 92649",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "1-800-823-4243",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=CharkBait%2C+16561+Bolsa+Chica+St+Suite+105%2C+Huntington+Beach%2C+CA+92649",
   "specialties": "Saltwater/Baja/offshore/long-range tackle",
   "notes": "Saltwater-specialty retailer (\"clicks-to-bricks\"; shop opened 2001). Saltwater, Baja, offshore, and long-range tackle. Community reviewers cite strong saltwater selection, deals, and service. Note: the former San Diego store (3166 Midway Dr) is CLOSED; Huntington Beach is the current store.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Crystal Pier Bait Shack",
   "slug": "crystal-pier-bait-shack",
   "address": "4500 Ocean Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 450-3598",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Crystal+Pier+Bait+Shack%2C+4500+Ocean+Blvd%2C+San+Diego%2C+CA+92109",
   "specialties": "Bait, rod sales/rentals, snacks, drinks, merchandise",
   "notes": "Pier-side bait shack at Crystal Pier (Pacific Beach). Sells bait, rods (sales and rentals), plus snacks, drinks, and merchandise. Operation and address confirmed in city documentation.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Dana Landing",
   "slug": "dana-landing",
   "address": "2580 Ingraham St, San Diego, CA 92109",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 226-2929",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Dana+Landing%2C+2580+Ingraham+St%2C+San+Diego%2C+CA+92109",
   "specialties": "Tackle, bait, licenses, rigging, repairs, rentals, marine supplies, fuel dock",
   "notes": "Full-service tackle store, deli, and market on Mission Bay with a fuel dock. Tackle, bait, licenses, rigging, repairs, rentals, marine supplies, and water-safety equipment. Community reviewers praise expert rigging staff and reel service.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "East County Bait & Tackle",
   "slug": "east-county-bait-tackle",
   "address": "10137 Maine Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 390-9112",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=East+County+Bait+%26+Tackle%2C+10137+Maine+Ave%2C+Lakeside%2C+CA+92040",
   "specialties": "Fresh/saltwater bait and tackle; self-described \"San Diego County's #1 shop for freshwater bait\"",
   "notes": "One-stop fresh/saltwater bait and tackle shop in Lakeside. The business describes itself as \"San Diego County's #1 shop for freshwater bait and fishing gear.\" Open early (5am). Reviewers praise healthy live bait and knowledgeable staff.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Eric's Tackle Shop",
   "slug": "erics-tackle-shop",
   "address": "2127 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001",
   "county": "Ventura",
   "phone": "(805) 648-5665",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Eric%27s+Tackle+Shop%2C+2127+E+Thompson+Blvd%2C+Ventura%2C+CA+93001",
   "specialties": "West Coast big game, local-island fishing, bass, fly/trout, custom rods, rod/reel repair",
   "notes": "Long-running shop in Ventura (opened 1979 as Moore's Tackle, renamed Eric's in 1994). Per the shop: West Coast big game (stand-up and rail-rod fishing), local-island fishing, largemouth bass, fly/trout gear, custom rods, rod/reel repair, yacht fitting, and lure rigging. Listed as a white-seabass head dropoff location.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Fish On Customs",
   "slug": "fish-on-customs",
   "address": "24420 Vanowen St, West Hills, CA 91307",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(818) 850-3331",
   "status": "Verified open (2026). Hours and alternate phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fish+On+Customs%2C+24420+Vanowen+St%2C+West+Hills%2C+CA+91307",
   "specialties": "Custom rods, rod-building classes, components, tools, supplies",
   "notes": "Custom rod shop in West Hills. Custom rods, rod-building classes, components, tools, and supplies. Official/place evidence uses (818) 850-3331; some directories use (818) 914-6427. A public listing showed Saturday-only hours \u2014 operating pattern UNVERIFIED.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Fisherman's Access",
   "slug": "fishermans-access",
   "address": "720 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92821",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(714) 674-0064",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fisherman%27s+Access%2C+720+E+Imperial+Hwy%2C+Brea%2C+CA+92821",
   "specialties": "Full-service fresh/saltwater tackle; major brands; live night crawlers, frozen bait",
   "notes": "Full-service tackle store in Brea at its current 720 E Imperial Hwy address (older 524 E Imperial Hwy address is stale). Per the shop: rods and reels from Shimano, Daiwa, Okuma, Quantum, Avet, Penn, Phoenix, G. Loomis and more; bass/trout lures, catfish bait, live night crawlers, frozen mackerel/anchovies/sardines, saltwater swimbaits, irons, hooks, and trolling lures. Recent (2026) reviewers call it the best-stocked tackle store in California.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Fisherman's Landing Tackle Shop",
   "slug": "fishermans-landing-tackle-shop",
   "address": "2838 Garrison St, San Diego, CA 92106",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 221-8506",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fisherman%27s+Landing+Tackle+Shop%2C+2838+Garrison+St%2C+San+Diego%2C+CA+92106",
   "specialties": "Saltwater/offshore/long-range gear, spectra/top-shots, trip advice",
   "notes": "Tackle shop at Fisherman's Landing. Saltwater, offshore, and long-range gear, spectra/top-shots, and current trip advice. Community reviewers single out its rigging staff.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Fishermen's Hardware",
   "slug": "fishermens-hardware",
   "address": "16942 Gothard St, Huntington Beach, CA 92647",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(714) 841-6878",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fishermen%27s+Hardware%2C+16942+Gothard+St%2C+Huntington+Beach%2C+CA+92647",
   "specialties": "Surf and general tackle; family-owned since 1991",
   "notes": "Family-owned tackle shop in Huntington Beach since 1991. Surf rods and general tackle, frozen bait. Fishthesurf.com notes surf-rod stock.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-fishermens-hardware-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Fishermen's Spot",
   "slug": "fishermens-spot",
   "address": "14411 Burbank Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91401",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Address verified via public listings. Phone and current inventory UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fishermen%27s+Spot%2C+14411+Burbank+Blvd%2C+Van+Nuys%2C+CA+91401",
   "specialties": "Fly fishing exclusively",
   "notes": "Fly-fishing shop in Van Nuys, described in directory listings as \"Fly Fishing Exclusively.\" Public place records confirm the address; phone and current inventory are UNVERIFIED.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Fish'n Fools",
   "slug": "fishn-fools",
   "address": "17822 Chatsworth St, Granada Hills, CA 91344",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(818) 360-3371",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Fish%27n+Fools%2C+17822+Chatsworth+St%2C+Granada+Hills%2C+CA+91344",
   "specialties": "Fresh/saltwater, bass-to-tuna range, custom rods, reel repair, local/long-range advice",
   "notes": "Independent shop in Granada Hills. Fresh/saltwater gear from bass to tuna, custom rods, reel repair, and local/long-range advice.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-fishn-fools-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Hogan's Bait & Tackle",
   "slug": "hogans-bait-tackle",
   "address": "34320 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point, CA 92629",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(949) 493-3528",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hogan%27s+Bait+%26+Tackle%2C+34320+Pacific+Coast+Hwy%2C+Dana+Point%2C+CA+92629",
   "specialties": "Full-service salt/fresh tackle, line spooling, custom rods, rod repairs",
   "notes": "Full-service tackle shop in Dana Point. Per the shop: large selection of saltwater and freshwater tackle, line spooling, custom rods, and rod repairs. 4.9 stars across 102 reviews.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Hook Line & Sinker",
   "slug": "hook-line-sinker",
   "address": "4010 Calle Real Suite 5, Santa Barbara, CA 93110",
   "county": "Santa Barbara",
   "phone": "(805) 687-5689",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hook+Line+%26+Sinker%2C+4010+Calle+Real+Suite+5%2C+Santa+Barbara%2C+CA+93110",
   "specialties": "General bait/tackle, rods, line, local advice",
   "notes": "General fishing bait & tackle shop in Santa Barbara (Goleta area). Bait, tackle, rods/line, and local advice.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-hook-line-sinker-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Hook's Landing Sportfishing Bait and Tackle",
   "slug": "hooks-landing-sportfishing-bait-and-tackle",
   "address": "3600 Cabezone Cir Suite 115, Oxnard, CA 93035",
   "county": "Ventura",
   "phone": "(805) 382-0402",
   "status": "Verified open (2026). Alternate address/phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hook%27s+Landing+Sportfishing+Bait+and+Tackle%2C+3600+Cabezone+Cir+Suite+115%2C+Oxnard%2C+CA+93035",
   "specialties": "Sportfishing bait and tackle at Channel Islands Harbor",
   "notes": "Bait and tackle operation at Hook's Landing Sportfishing in Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard. The landing's own site footer (crawled 2026) gives 3600 Cabezone Cir. Suite 115 and (805) 382-0402; a YouTube description gives 3600 Harbor Blvd #115 and (805) 382-6233 \u2014 alternate address/phone UNVERIFIED.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Hyun's Tackle Shop",
   "slug": "hyuns-tackle-shop",
   "address": "3695 E Harbor Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001",
   "county": "Ventura",
   "phone": "(805) 639-4131",
   "status": "Verified open (2026). Suite number UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hyun%27s+Tackle+Shop%2C+3695+E+Harbor+Blvd%2C+Ventura%2C+CA+93001",
   "specialties": "Sport and commercial fishing supplies, bait, licenses, surf-through-offshore and freshwater",
   "notes": "Tackle shop in Ventura serving sport and commercial fishermen for 20+ years. Bait, licenses, rods/reels; surf-through-offshore and freshwater gear. Suite number conflicts between 102 and 302 in listings \u2014 suite UNVERIFIED; base street address used.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-hyuns-tackle-shop-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Island Fishing Tackle",
   "slug": "island-fishing-tackle",
   "address": "21809 S Avalon Blvd, Carson, CA 90745",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Address verified via public listings. Phone and current inventory UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Island+Fishing+Tackle%2C+21809+S+Avalon+Blvd%2C+Carson%2C+CA+90745",
   "specialties": "Tackle shop; 29 years in business (details UNVERIFIED)",
   "notes": "Tackle shop in Carson; superpages.com lists it at this address with 29 years in business. Current inventory details are UNVERIFIED.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-island-fishing-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Johnny's Sport Shop",
   "slug": "johnnys-sport-shop",
   "address": "1402 Lincoln Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Address verified via public listings. Phone and current inventory UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Johnny%27s+Sport+Shop%2C+1402+Lincoln+Ave%2C+Pasadena%2C+CA+91104",
   "specialties": "Sporting goods with tackle (details UNVERIFIED)",
   "notes": "Sporting-goods/tackle shop in Pasadena with a public place record at this address. Current inventory details are UNVERIFIED.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Just Fishing By Pete",
   "slug": "just-fishing-by-pete",
   "address": "2427 W 190th St, Redondo Beach, CA 90278",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(310) 376-7035",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Just+Fishing+By+Pete%2C+2427+W+190th+St%2C+Redondo+Beach%2C+CA+90278",
   "specialties": "Surf tackle specialist; extensive surf lures",
   "notes": "Surf-oriented tackle shop in Redondo Beach. Fishthesurf.com calls it the go-to for Hermosa/Manhattan/Redondo/Torrance surf info with an extensive collection of surf lures (Lucky Craft, Rapala, Krocodile, etc.).",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-just-fishing-by-pete-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Ketcham Tackle",
   "slug": "ketcham-tackle",
   "address": "103 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified open (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ketcham+Tackle%2C+103+E+17th+St%2C+Costa+Mesa%2C+CA+92627",
   "specialties": "Full-line fresh/saltwater tackle, frozen/live bait, custom rods and repairs",
   "notes": "Full-line tackle store in Costa Mesa (est. 2015; formerly Jimmy's Fishing Supply). Per the shop's own history: fresh and saltwater tackle, fresh frozen bait (squid, anchovies, mackerel), live bait (bloodworms, lugworms, night crawlers), all major brands (Shimano, Daiwa, Avet, Penn, Abu Garcia, Calstar, Seeker, Phenix, Okuma...), custom rods and rod repair, and line-spooling machines. Less than 2 miles from the ocean/Newport Harbor.",
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  },
  {
   "name": "Last Chance Bait & Tackle",
   "slug": "last-chance-bait-tackle",
   "address": "601 S Sanderson Ave, Hemet, CA 92545",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "(951) 658-7410",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Last+Chance+Bait+%26+Tackle%2C+601+S+Sanderson+Ave%2C+Hemet%2C+CA+92545",
   "specialties": "Freshwater/bass/tournament and saltwater, reel cleaning, custom rods, charters",
   "notes": "Independent shop in Hemet with a strong Diamond Valley Lake orientation. Freshwater/bass/tournament and saltwater gear, reel cleaning, custom rods, charters. Note: older addresses at 3145 W Florida Ave and 3356 Wentworth Dr are stale \u2014 601 S Sanderson Ave is the current official retail address.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-last-chance-bait-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Mahi Tackle",
   "slug": "mahi-tackle",
   "address": "19031 Bushard St, Huntington Beach, CA 92646",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(714) 962-2907",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mahi+Tackle%2C+19031+Bushard+St%2C+Huntington+Beach%2C+CA+92646",
   "specialties": "Trout-to-marlin rods/reels/lures, licenses, offshore gear",
   "notes": "Independent tackle shop in Huntington Beach. Trout-to-marlin rods, reels, lures, fishing licenses, offshore gear, and current-product advice. Fishthesurf.com notes good terminal tackle selection and local surf advice for Huntington/Seal/Newport Beach.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-mahi-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Martin's Fishing Tackle",
   "slug": "martins-fishing-tackle",
   "address": "2821 1/2 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90018",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(323) 419-9032",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Martin%27s+Fishing+Tackle%2C+2821+1%2F2+S+Western+Ave%2C+Los+Angeles%2C+CA+90018",
   "specialties": "Basic fresh/saltwater tackle, custom rods, spooling, new/used gear",
   "notes": "Small independent shop on S Western Ave. Basic fresh/saltwater tackle, custom rods, line spooling, and new/used gear.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-martins-fishing-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Melton International Tackle \u2014 Anaheim",
   "slug": "melton-international-tackle-anaheim",
   "address": "1375 S State College Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92806",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(714) 956-9192",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Melton+International+Tackle+%E2%80%94+Anaheim%2C+1375+S+State+College+Blvd%2C+Anaheim%2C+CA+92806",
   "specialties": "Premium/big-game showroom, custom rods, rigging, Hobie fishing kayaks",
   "notes": "Melton International Tackle flagship retail showroom in Anaheim. Premium and big-game tackle showroom, custom rods, rigging services, broad brand selection, and Hobie fishing kayaks.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-melton-international-tackle-anaheim-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Melton International Tackle \u2014 Newport Beach",
   "slug": "melton-international-tackle-newport-beach",
   "address": "419 Old Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92663",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Location verified; phone/hours/inventory UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Melton+International+Tackle+%E2%80%94+Newport+Beach%2C+419+Old+Newport+Blvd%2C+Newport+Beach%2C+CA+92663",
   "specialties": "Melton retail location (details UNVERIFIED)",
   "notes": "Official Melton evidence identifies a Newport Beach retail location at this address (also associated with the historic Angler's Center name). Current phone, hours, and inventory details are UNVERIFIED.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-melton-international-tackle-newport-beach-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "M&M Custom Fishing Rods",
   "slug": "mm-custom-fishing-rods",
   "address": "3016 Garrison St, San Diego, CA 92106",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 798-3379",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=M%26M+Custom+Fishing+Rods%2C+3016+Garrison+St%2C+San+Diego%2C+CA+92106",
   "specialties": "Custom fresh/saltwater rods, rod repairs, reels, line, tackle, bait",
   "notes": "Custom rod builder in Point Loma. Builds custom fresh/saltwater rods, does repairs, and stocks reels, line, tackle, and bait. Community evidence praises custom-rod craftsmanship and repairs.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-mm-custom-fishing-rods-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Norm's Big Fish Bait & Tackle",
   "slug": "norms-big-fish-bait-tackle",
   "address": "1780 Pacific Coast Hwy, Seal Beach, CA 90740",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(562) 431-0723",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Norm%27s+Big+Fish+Bait+%26+Tackle%2C+1780+Pacific+Coast+Hwy%2C+Seal+Beach%2C+CA+90740",
   "specialties": "Surf-fishing specialty; live surf bait and frozen bait",
   "notes": "Surf-fishing-focused bait & tackle in Seal Beach. Live bait (ghost shrimp, mussels, lug/blood worms) and frozen bait. Fishthesurf.com calls it the most complete shop in Orange County for surf-fishing equipment and advice, with the best selection of live surf bait in Southern California.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-norms-big-fish-bait-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Pacific Coast Bait & Tackle",
   "slug": "pacific-coast-bait-tackle",
   "address": "2110 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(760) 439-3474",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pacific+Coast+Bait+%26+Tackle%2C+2110+S+Coast+Hwy%2C+Oceanside%2C+CA+92054",
   "specialties": "Saltwater tackle, bait, fishing licenses",
   "notes": "Saltwater fishing store in Oceanside. Fishing lures, hooks, reels, rods, bait, and fishing licenses. Active social posts in 2026 advertise live bait (sand crab scoops).",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-pacific-coast-bait-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Pacific Edge Bait & Tackle",
   "slug": "pacific-edge-bait-tackle",
   "address": "5042 Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92649",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(714) 840-4262",
   "status": "Address verified via public listings. Phone and current inventory UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pacific+Edge+Bait+%26+Tackle%2C+5042+Edinger+Ave%2C+Huntington+Beach%2C+CA+92649",
   "specialties": "Bait & tackle (details UNVERIFIED)",
   "notes": "Bait & tackle shop in Huntington Beach. Listed in Hubbs-SeaWorld and BDoutdoors white-seabass dropoff location lists at this address and phone; current inventory details are UNVERIFIED.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-pacific-edge-bait-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Performance Tackle",
   "slug": "performance-tackle",
   "address": "4221 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(714) 826-1400",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Performance+Tackle%2C+4221+Katella+Ave%2C+Los+Alamitos%2C+CA+90720",
   "specialties": "Surf/fresh/saltwater tackle, surf rods",
   "notes": "Tackle shop in Los Alamitos. Surf rods and tackle, frozen bait. Fishthesurf.com notes surf-rod and tackle stock.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-performance-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Richard's Fishing Tackle",
   "slug": "richards-fishing-tackle",
   "address": "3365 Walnut Grove Ave Ste A, Rosemead, CA 91770",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(626) 288-7822",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Richard%27s+Fishing+Tackle%2C+3365+Walnut+Grove+Ave+Ste+A%2C+Rosemead%2C+CA+91770",
   "specialties": "Local tackle: latest rods/reels, custom rods, rod/reel repair and service",
   "notes": "Local tackle store in Rosemead. Per the shop: all the latest rods and reels, custom rods built to fit any need, rod and reel repair/service, and a wide variety of tackle. 4.2 stars.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-richards-fishing-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Rusty Hook",
   "slug": "rusty-hook",
   "address": "245 N Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(310) 832-2429",
   "status": "Address verified via public listings. Phone and current inventory UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Rusty+Hook%2C+245+N+Gaffey+St%2C+San+Pedro%2C+CA+90731",
   "specialties": "Bait & tackle, San Pedro (details UNVERIFIED)",
   "notes": "Bait & tackle shop in San Pedro; superpages.com lists 47 years in business at this address. A business directory gives (310) 832-2429. Current inventory details are UNVERIFIED.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-rusty-hook-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Sav-On Tackle",
   "slug": "sav-on-tackle",
   "address": "9917 Orr and Day Rd, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(562) 864-2911",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Sav-On+Tackle%2C+9917+Orr+and+Day+Rd%2C+Santa+Fe+Springs%2C+CA+90670",
   "specialties": "Fresh/saltwater tackle, custom rods, reel repair, bait, BFS, local bite reports",
   "notes": "Independent shop in Santa Fe Springs. Fresh/saltwater inventory, custom rods, reel repair, bait, BFS gear, and local bite reports. Fishthesurf.com notes Cousins surf-rod stock and equipment repair.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-sav-on-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Seaforth Landing Bait & Tackle",
   "slug": "seaforth-landing-bait-tackle",
   "address": "1717 Quivira Rd, San Diego, CA 92109",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 224-6695",
   "status": "Verified open (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED (conflicting numbers).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Seaforth+Landing+Bait+%26+Tackle%2C+1717+Quivira+Rd%2C+San+Diego%2C+CA+92109",
   "specialties": "Dockside tackle: full inventory and trip-specific gear",
   "notes": "Dockside bait & tackle operation at Seaforth Landing (Mission Bay). Full tackle inventory and trip-specific gear. The tackle counter's direct line is reported as (619) 224-6695; some dealer sources use (619) 224-5447 and the landing main line is (619) 224-3383 \u2014 phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-seaforth-landing-bait-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "SluggFishing Bait and Tackle Shop",
   "slug": "sluggfishing-bait-and-tackle-shop",
   "address": "13132 Poway Rd Suite B, Poway, CA 92064",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(858) 883-4272",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=SluggFishing+Bait+and+Tackle+Shop%2C+13132+Poway+Rd+Suite+B%2C+Poway%2C+CA+92064",
   "specialties": "Rods, reels, jigs, crimps, line spooling, bait, rod/reel repair",
   "notes": "Bait and tackle shop in Poway. Rods, reels, jigs, crimps, line spooling, leader lines, fresh/saltwater bait, rod/reel repair, and fishing licenses. BBB A+ rating; 4.8 stars across 52 reviews; reviewers praise honest, non-pushy advice.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-sluggfishing-bait-and-tackle-shop-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Squidco Fishing",
   "slug": "squidco-fishing",
   "address": "3518 Barnett Ave, San Diego, CA 92110",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 222-8955",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Squidco+Fishing%2C+3518+Barnett+Ave%2C+San+Diego%2C+CA+92110",
   "specialties": "Saltwater and offshore/onshore tackle, surface irons, rod/reel repair",
   "notes": "Independent tackle shop in the Midway district. Saltwater and offshore/onshore tackle, surface irons, and rod/reel repair. Community reviewers praise its friendliness, pricing, and describe it as the \"biggest little shop.\"",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-squidco-fishing-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Stearns Wharf Bait & Tackle",
   "slug": "stearns-wharf-bait-tackle",
   "address": "230 Stearns Wharf #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101",
   "county": "Santa Barbara",
   "phone": "(805) 965-1333",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stearns+Wharf+Bait+%26+Tackle%2C+230+Stearns+Wharf+%23B%2C+Santa+Barbara%2C+CA+93101",
   "specialties": "Bait/tackle, rod and crab-net rentals, snacks, drinks, wharf fishing advice",
   "notes": "Bait & tackle shop on Stearns Wharf. Bait/tackle sales, rod and crab-net rentals, snacks and drinks, and wharf fishing advice.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-stearns-wharf-bait-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Stroud Tackle Fly Fishing",
   "slug": "stroud-tackle-fly-fishing",
   "address": "1457 Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "(619) 276-4822",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stroud+Tackle+Fly+Fishing%2C+1457+Morena+Blvd%2C+San+Diego%2C+CA+92110",
   "specialties": "Fly fishing: trout, surf, saltwater",
   "notes": "Fly-fishing specialty shop covering trout, surf, and saltwater. Community describes it as an established, old-school fly shop with deep fly knowledge.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-stroud-tackle-fly-fishing-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Tackle Express",
   "slug": "tackle-express",
   "address": "22941 Soledad Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91350",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Address verified via public listings. Phone and current inventory UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tackle+Express%2C+22941+Soledad+Canyon+Rd%2C+Santa+Clarita%2C+CA+91350",
   "specialties": "Tackle shop (details UNVERIFIED)",
   "notes": "Tackle shop in Santa Clarita; listed as a dealer location by a tackle brand's retailer list. Current inventory details are UNVERIFIED.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-tackle-express-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "The Jig Stop",
   "slug": "the-jig-stop",
   "address": "34186 Pacific Coast Hwy, Dana Point, CA 92629",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(949) 496-3555",
   "status": "Verified open (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED (conflicting numbers).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Jig+Stop%2C+34186+Pacific+Coast+Hwy%2C+Dana+Point%2C+CA+92629",
   "specialties": "Saltwater rods/reels/jigs, custom rods, rigging parts, tours",
   "notes": "Saltwater outfitter in Dana Point. Rods, reels, jigs, custom rods, rigging parts, and fishing tours. The repeated tackle number is (949) 496-3555; one directory shows (949) 496-0960 \u2014 phone UNVERIFIED in part.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-the-jig-stop-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "The Longfin",
   "slug": "the-longfin",
   "address": "2730 E Chapman Ave, Orange, CA 92869",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(714) 538-8010",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Longfin%2C+2730+E+Chapman+Ave%2C+Orange%2C+CA+92869",
   "specialties": "Freshwater through big-game bluewater tackle, custom rigging, boat outfitting, rod/reel repair",
   "notes": "Independent shop in Orange. Per the shop's own site: freshwater through big-game bluewater selection, custom rigging/setups, custom rods, boat outfitting, and rod/reel repair and upgrades. A BajaNomad forum thread holds it up as the benchmark SoCal saltwater tackle store.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-the-longfin-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Chino Hills",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-chino-hills",
   "address": "4200 Chino Hills Pkwy #600, Chino Hills, CA 91709",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Chino+Hills%2C+4200+Chino+Hills+Pkwy+%23600%2C+Chino+Hills%2C+CA+91709",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-chino-hills-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Corona",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-corona",
   "address": "2246 Griffin Way, Corona, CA 92879",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Corona%2C+2246+Griffin+Way%2C+Corona%2C+CA+92879",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-corona-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 El Cajon",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-el-cajon",
   "address": "841 Arnele Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+El+Cajon%2C+841+Arnele+Ave%2C+El+Cajon%2C+CA+92020",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. Turner's is a California chain carrying fishing (rods, reels, line, lures, bait, licenses), hunting, and shooting-sports gear. Listed as an authorized Shimano fishing dealer in locally.com dealer indexes (crawled Aug-Sep 2026), which evidences current fishing-gear stocking.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-el-cajon-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Fountain Valley",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-fountain-valley",
   "address": "18808 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Fountain+Valley%2C+18808+Brookhurst+St%2C+Fountain+Valley%2C+CA+92708",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-fountain-valley-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Kearny Mesa",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-kearny-mesa-san-diego",
   "address": "8199 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92111",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Kearny+Mesa%2C+8199+Clairemont+Mesa+Blvd%2C+San+Diego%2C+CA+92111",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location (Kearny Mesa). See El Cajon entry for chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-kearny-mesa-san-diego-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Lake Forest",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-lake-forest",
   "address": "23762 Mercury Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Lake+Forest%2C+23762+Mercury+Rd%2C+Lake+Forest%2C+CA+92630",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-lake-forest-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Norwalk",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-norwalk",
   "address": "11336 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Norwalk%2C+11336+Firestone+Blvd%2C+Norwalk%2C+CA+90650",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-norwalk-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Ontario",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-ontario",
   "address": "4400 Ontario Mills Pkwy, Ontario, CA 91764",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Ontario%2C+4400+Ontario+Mills+Pkwy%2C+Ontario%2C+CA+91764",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-ontario-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Orange",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-orange",
   "address": "2040 N Tustin St, Orange, CA 92865",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Orange%2C+2040+N+Tustin+St%2C+Orange%2C+CA+92865",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-orange-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Oxnard",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-oxnard",
   "address": "2051 N Rose Ave #280, Oxnard, CA 93036",
   "county": "Ventura",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Oxnard%2C+2051+N+Rose+Ave+%23280%2C+Oxnard%2C+CA+93036",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-oxnard-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Palm Desert",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-palm-desert",
   "address": "38698 El Viento Rd Ste B, Palm Desert, CA 92211",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Palm+Desert%2C+38698+El+Viento+Rd+Ste+B%2C+Palm+Desert%2C+CA+92211",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-palm-desert-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Pasadena",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-pasadena",
   "address": "835 S Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena, CA 91105",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Pasadena%2C+835+S+Arroyo+Pkwy%2C+Pasadena%2C+CA+91105",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-pasadena-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Rancho Cucamonga",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-rancho-cucamonga",
   "address": "11738 San Marino St Suite B, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Rancho+Cucamonga%2C+11738+San+Marino+St+Suite+B%2C+Rancho+Cucamonga%2C+CA+91730",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-rancho-cucamonga-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Reseda",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-reseda",
   "address": "19329 Vanowen St, Reseda, CA 91335",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Reseda%2C+19329+Vanowen+St%2C+Reseda%2C+CA+91335",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-reseda-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Rialto",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-rialto",
   "address": "1336 Alder Ave, Rialto, CA 92376",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Rialto%2C+1336+Alder+Ave%2C+Rialto%2C+CA+92376",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-rialto-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 San Bernardino",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-san-bernardino",
   "address": "491 W Orange Show Rd, San Bernardino, CA 92408",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+San+Bernardino%2C+491+W+Orange+Show+Rd%2C+San+Bernardino%2C+CA+92408",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-san-bernardino-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 San Marcos",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-san-marcos",
   "address": "2085 Montiel Rd Unit 104, San Marcos, CA 92069",
   "county": "San Diego",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+San+Marcos%2C+2085+Montiel+Rd+Unit+104%2C+San+Marcos%2C+CA+92069",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See El Cajon entry for chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-san-marcos-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Santa Clarita",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-santa-clarita",
   "address": "26613 Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA 91350",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Santa+Clarita%2C+26613+Bouquet+Canyon+Rd%2C+Santa+Clarita%2C+CA+91350",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-santa-clarita-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Signal Hill",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-signal-hill",
   "address": "2201 E Willow St, Signal Hill, CA 90755",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Signal+Hill%2C+2201+E+Willow+St%2C+Signal+Hill%2C+CA+90755",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-signal-hill-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Temecula",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-temecula",
   "address": "27230 Madison Ave, Temecula, CA 92591",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Temecula%2C+27230+Madison+Ave%2C+Temecula%2C+CA+92591",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-temecula-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Torrance",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-torrance",
   "address": "17204 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90504",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Torrance%2C+17204+Hawthorne+Blvd%2C+Torrance%2C+CA+90504",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-torrance-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 Victorville",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-victorville",
   "address": "14311 Bear Valley Rd, Victorville, CA 92392",
   "county": "Riverside/San Bernardino",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+Victorville%2C+14311+Bear+Valley+Rd%2C+Victorville%2C+CA+92392",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-victorville-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Turner's Outdoorsman \u2014 West Covina",
   "slug": "turners-outdoorsman-west-covina",
   "address": "365 N Azusa Ave, West Covina, CA 91791",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified current (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Turner%27s+Outdoorsman+%E2%80%94+West+Covina%2C+365+N+Azusa+Ave%2C+West+Covina%2C+CA+91791",
   "specialties": "Chain outdoors retailer: rods, reels, tackle, bait, licenses; hunting/shooting sports",
   "notes": "Turner's Outdoorsman chain location. See the El Cajon entry (San Diego section) for the chain description and verification basis.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-turners-outdoorsman-west-covina-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "World Fishing Tackle",
   "slug": "world-fishing-tackle",
   "address": "1227 W Valley Blvd #120, Alhambra, CA 91803",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "(626) 861-2666",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=World+Fishing+Tackle%2C+1227+W+Valley+Blvd+%23120%2C+Alhambra%2C+CA+91803",
   "specialties": "Japanese Shimano/Daiwa reels, rod brands, reel service, licenses",
   "notes": "Independent shop in Alhambra. Fishing licenses, Japanese Shimano/Daiwa reels, multiple rod brands, reel service. Mainly saltwater with some freshwater terminal tackle.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-world-fishing-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Wylie's Bait & Tackle",
   "slug": "wylies-bait-tackle",
   "address": "18757 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265",
   "county": "Los Angeles",
   "phone": "UNVERIFIED",
   "status": "Verified open (2026). Phone UNVERIFIED.",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Wylie%27s+Bait+%26+Tackle%2C+18757+Pacific+Coast+Hwy%2C+Malibu%2C+CA+90265",
   "specialties": "Bait & tackle, licenses, permits, repairs; women-owned, est. 1984",
   "notes": "Well-known fishing supply store in Malibu, established 1984. Rods, reels, poles, licensing, permits, and equipment repairs. Described as a women-owned business serving the local fishing community with personalized service.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-wylies-bait-tackle-01"
  },
  {
   "name": "Young's Tackle",
   "slug": "youngs-tackle",
   "address": "4972 La Palma Ave, La Palma, CA 90623",
   "county": "Orange",
   "phone": "(562) 402-9191",
   "status": "Verified open (2026).",
   "maps": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Young%27s+Tackle%2C+4972+La+Palma+Ave%2C+La+Palma%2C+CA+90623",
   "specialties": "Pro-shop: freshwater trout to saltwater tuna/gamefish, custom rods, reel repair",
   "notes": "Family-owned pro-shop in La Palma (current address; older 16704 Bellflower Blvd listing is stale). Per the shop: sportfishing needs \"from freshwater trout all the way to your saltwater Tuna and GameFish,\" custom rods, full reel service and rod repair, tackle for international products. Owner Kevin; community members report fresh flat-fall jig stock. 4.9 stars.",
   "asset_id": "img-stores-youngs-tackle-01"
  }
 ]
}