Who We Are

Welcome to We Buy Tackle, where our commitment to the angling community runs as deep as the ocean itself. We understand that fishing is more than just a pastime; it’s a way of life. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing you with premium pre-owned fishing gear that goes the extra mile.

Meet our founder, Johan Jansen – not just an experienced angler but a Springbok angler with over 60 years of expertise in freshwater and rock and surf angling. With 50 years of hands-on experience in retail and wholesale sales, Johan’s passion for fishing is only rivaled by his commitment to helping fellow anglers.

At We Buy Tackle, we do more than just sell refurbished fishing tackle; we also purchase old fishing gear to breathe new life into it. Johan’s discerning eye, coupled with our rigorous inspection and refurbishment process, ensures that every piece of tackle we offer is not only of high quality but ready to help you catch that trophy fish.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just casting your first line, you’ll find the perfect gear to match your skills and preferences in our shop. We’re not just here to sell you equipment; we’re here to support your angling adventures. So, explore our collection, discover the joy of fishing with gear that stands the test of time, and consider selling us your old gear for a new life on the water.

Welcome to We Buy Tackle – where passion and expertise meet affordability and quality. Let’s cast away and make memories on the water together.