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Tackle Services

Services We Offer at White Water Outfitters – Hampton Bays, NY

At White Water Outfitters, we don’t just sell fishing gear—we keep it performing at its best. From inshore flats fishing to big game fishing, our experienced staff can handle everything from routine maintenance to complex custom rigging and outfitting. Stop by our Hampton Bays store, or ship us your gear for service—we’ll take care of it from start to finish.

Reel Service & Repair

You change your oil in your car, so why not your reels? Keep them operating smoothly with professional cleaning, lubrication, and repairs when needed:

  • Preventative Cleaning & Lubrication goes a long way to extend the life of your reels. We service spinning, conventional, baitcasting, and big game trolling reels.
  • Diagnosis, and repair for all types of reels.  

Don't live nearby? That's ok, you can always ship your reels to us as well!

Line Spooling

We handle spooling and for everything from simple inshore setups to complex offshore systems:

  • Inshore spooling with braid or mono
  • Wire line spooling for inshore trolling applications
  • Fly reel spooling with fly line and backing
  • Big game spooling with hollow core braid, direct spliced, or loop-to-loop header-spliced mono top shots, buoy bridle connections, planer connections, etc.
  • Custom wind-on leader systems for trolling, live bait, deep drop, and jig & pop applications.

Rod Repairs & Custom Rod Building

Our rod building shop not only builds rods, we can also repair and maintain them for you:

  • Guide & tip-top replacements, re-wrapping, and coating for all rods
  • Grip, butt, and reel seat repairs, and custom modifications
  • Custom name, logo, or label additions.
  • Roller guide cleaning and lubrication

Tackle Repairs & Custom Rigging

We handle repairs and custom rigging for all types of tackle:

  • Offshore rigging and repairs on spreader bars, daisy chains, and single lures for tuna, marlin, wahoo, mahi mahi, etc. We can repair all lures and rigs by replacing old worn out pieces, or build from scratch.
  • Harpoon and flying gaff rigging

Boat Outfitting

We offer full-service boat outfitting, from inshore setups to big game sportfishing operations:

  • Matched sets of rods and reels for all applications
  • Complete soup-to-nuts outfitting on all tackle, and accessories with everything you need to get you out fishing, and provide you with the knowledge of how to use it with expert advice for maximum efficiency and performance

Ship Your Gear to Us
Not local? Many customers ship reels, rods, and tackle to us for professional service. We’ll take care of everything and return it ready to fish.

Give us a call at 631-594-3336, or contact us via email at info@whitewateroutfitters.com