Travelers Rest, South Carolina

Ready to Cast Your Next Catch?

From beginner tackle to tournament-ready gear — we've got everything you need to make your next trip unforgettable.

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What We Carry

Gear That Performs

Every product in our shop is hand-picked for quality and reliability — so you can spend less time worrying about your gear and more time enjoying the water.

Premium fishing rods and reels
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Rods & Reels

Spinning, baitcasting, and fly fishing rods from top brands — matched with reels built for the conditions you face every day.

Tackle boxes and fishing lures

Tackle & Lures

Hard baits, soft plastics, jigs, spoons, and everything in between — organized and ready for any species in local waters.

Fishing nets and accessories
New Arrivals

Accessories & Apparel

Pliers, line cutters, hats, sunglasses, and outdoor gear — the essentials that separate a good day on the water from a great one.

Kayak fishing gear and equipment

Kayak & Boat Fishing

Rod holders, mounts, anchor systems, and kayak-specific gear — because the best fishing spots are the ones you paddle to.

Fishing line, hooks, and terminal tackle

Line, Hooks & Terminal

Braided line, fluorocarbon, monofilament, and every hook and weight you'll need — stocked in all the sizes and strengths that matter.

Outdoor and camping gear for fishing trips
Local Favorite

Coolers & Storage

Hard and soft coolers, tackle boxes, gear bags, and organization solutions — keep your catch fresh and your equipment sorted.

Swamp Rabbit Gear & Spin store interior
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About Us

More Than a Tackle Shop — We're Your Fishing Community

Swamp Rabbit Gear & Spin was founded on a simple belief: every angler deserves a local shop that actually knows the water. Whether you're casting your first line off a dock or chasing trophy bass on the tailwaters, we're here to help you do it right.

Located right on North Poinsett Highway in Travelers Rest, we're proud to serve the Upstate South Carolina fishing community — from Lake Conroe to the Tugalo, from the Reedy River to the Savannah. Our shelves are stocked with proven gear from trusted brands, and our advice? That's free with every visit.

Expert Staff
Real anglers who fish here
Local Expertise
Know the area's best spots
Fair Prices
Quality gear without the markup
All Skill Levels
Beginner to tournament angler
What We Offer

Services That Help You Catch More

We don't just sell gear — we help you choose the right gear, set it up correctly, and use it effectively on the water.

Rod & Reel Setup

We'll help you match the right rod to your target species, reel to your style, and line to your conditions. No guesswork.

Local Fishing Reports

Want to know what's biting this week? Stop in and get the latest word on local conditions, hatch activity, and best spots.

Reel Servicing

Give your reel a tune-up and it'll repay you with smooth casts and reliable drags all season long. Ask about our service options.

Beginner Guidance

Never cast a line before? No problem. We'll walk you through everything — from choosing your first rod to tying your first knot.

Custom Lure Tips

Not sure which color, size, or retrieve to use? Tell us what you're targeting and where — we'll point you to the right setup.

Seasonal Advice

Spring spawn patterns, summer deep-water tactics, fall feeding runs — we share seasonal insights so you're never fishing blind.

Ready to Get Out There?

Swing by the shop, give us a call, or send us an email. We're always happy to help you find exactly what you need — no pressure, just honest advice from people who love fishing as much as you do.

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Visit Us Today

We're conveniently located on North Poinsett Highway — easy to find, easy to park, and always happy to see you.

Address
206 N Poinsett Hwy
Travelers Rest, SC 29690-1664
Hours
Monday – Thursday9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SundayClosed
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