Pine State Tackle vs Tacklerow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pine State Tackle
Explore a wide selection of fishing gear, including lures, reels, and line. This veteran-owned company specializes in bass fishing equipment and is the exclusive dealer for several premium brands in New England.
- Specialty bass fishing equipment
- Exclusive dealer for premium brands
- Selection of lures, reels, and line
- Veteran-owned business
- New England's largest dealer for select brands
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Pine State Tackle. We are a veteran owned fishing tackle company. We are fishing enthusiasts and we want to share our passion for bass fishing with you. We are Maine's only Independent Megabass dealer, the only dealer of Geecrack in New England, and the largest 6th Sense dealer in New England. Check out our selection of lures, reels, line, and other gear!
Tacklerow
Discover and purchase custom, handmade fishing lures directly from independent makers. Browse a wide variety of tackle, communicate with creators, and enjoy secure checkout. Makers can also open their own storefronts to sell their creations.
- Browse custom soft plastics, crankbaits, jigs, spinnerbaits, and flies
- View real photos and maker profiles
- Save desired lures to a wishlist
- Message makers for custom orders
- Secure checkout with Stripe
- Track orders from purchase to delivery
- Open a storefront to sell your own baits
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Custom, handmade fishing lures, straight from the makers who build them. Tacklerow is a US marketplace for handmade fishing tackle. Every bait is hand-poured, painted, tied, or built by a real maker in their shop or garage, not stamped out in a factory. If you have spent years buying custom baits out of tackle boxes at the ramp or chasing sellers through Facebook groups, this is the store built for that. FIND BAITS THAT CATCH YOUR FISH Every listing is tagged with the species it is made for, so you can find baits built for what you chase and where you fish. • Browse and search custom soft plastics, crankbaits, jigs, spinnerbaits, and flies • See real photos of every bait, the maker behind it, and their full shop • Save the lures you want to come back to • Message a maker before you buy to ask about colors, sizes, or a custom order BUY WITH CONFIDENCE • Secure checkout, with your card handled by Stripe • Follow your order from paid to shipped to delivered, with tracking • Fill your cart from several makers at once; each shop is its own order • US based, with makers shipping across the country SELL YOUR BAITS Tacklerow is also where makers open a real storefront and get paid, without the DM chaos. • Build your shop and list your baits with photos, species, and price • Get paid to your bank through secure payouts • Manage orders and ship with tracking, all in one place • Keep more of every sale. BUILT BY ANGLERS Tacklerow is fishing first. No livestreams to sit through, no auctions to babysit, no corporate feel. Just handmade tackle, honest makers, and a store that respects the craft. Find your next confidence bait, or open your shop and start selling.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tacklerow at every 3 days against Pine State Tackle's every 3 weeks. Tacklerow also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). Pine State Tackle's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pine State Tackle against 5.0 for Tacklerow. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
Pine State Tackle ships an update every 3 weeks, Tacklerow every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Pine State Tackle | Tacklerow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 370 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Keith Robbins | Todd Crown |
Customer experience
Pine State Tackle
Tacklerow
In-app purchases
Pine State Tackle
No in-app purchases
Tacklerow
No in-app purchases
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