Turnkey Mobile Bait Shop in Islamorada, Florida
Business Description
Express Bait is a fully operational, mobile bait shop housed in a well-maintained 16x7 cargo trailer, perfect for serving the vibrant fishing community in Islamorada, Florida. The trailer is air-conditioned and equipped with everything needed to cater to anglers in the Florida Keys. The business also includes a 2APS transferable package license.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 2
- Employees
- 2
- Currently Relocatable
- Yes
- Facilities & Assets
- Express Bait is a fully operational, mobile bait shop that has a transferable 2APS Package License.
Inventory: Comprehensive selection of frozen bait, chum, terminal tackle, fluorocarbon hooks, trolling lures, soft plastics, lead weights, and more.
Equipment: 3 large bait wells, a pump and complete plumbing system. Also includes 3 freezers, 1 refrigerator, iPad POS system, and iPhone
Trailer: Air-conditioned 16x7 cargo trailer.
Location: Currently leased at Safe Harbor Marina for $800/month, with the option to renew the lease or relocate. - Website
- https://expressbait.com/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Islamorada has established bait shops and marinas, requiring strong branding and exceptional customer service to stand out.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Untapped Delivery Niche: Offering frozen bait, chum, and tackle delivery to marinas, charter boats, and waterfront properties in Islamorada.
Unique Mobile Concept: The trailer’s mobility allows flexibility to serve high-traffic fishing spots or events, such as tournaments.
Marketing Potential: Targeted advertising combined with partnerships with charter captains and marinas, could elevate brand visibility.
Scalability: Expand services to include guided fishing gear recommendations or bait-and-tackle subscription boxes.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 112
- Rent
- $800.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 10/1/2025
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- The owner is shifting focus to managing a thriving bar business, which demands t
- Transition Support
- To ensure a smooth transition, the seller will provide comprehensive training tailored to the buyer’s needs. This includes: Website Management, Inventory Management, Point of Sale (POS) System, and Bait Handling Expertise.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2377625
- Listing Views
- 745
Business Location
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