Turn Your Unused Tackle Into Cash
Got JDM lures or reels collecting dust? Bass Labs buys quality Japanese fishing tackle directly from anglers and collectors. Whether you're downsizing your collection, upgrading gear, or just looking to move some pieces — we're interested.
What We Buy
We specialize in Japanese domestic market (JDM) fishing tackle, including:
- Megabass hard baits — jerkbaits, topwater, crankbaits
- Deps, Raid Japan, Nories, HideUp, Geecrack, and other JDM brands
- JDM baitcasting and spinning reels — Daiwa, Shimano
- Limited edition and discontinued colorways
- Complete collections or individual pieces
Condition We Accept
We accept tackle in the following conditions:
- Mint / New in Box — Original packaging preferred and always valued higher
- Like New — Fished once or twice, no damage
- Good — Normal fishing wear, hooks intact, no broken lips or major damage
We do not purchase lures with broken lips, missing hooks, significant paint damage, or heavily rusted hardware.
How It Works
- Send us photos — Email clear photos of your tackle to caleb@basslabsfishing.com along with a list of what you have
- Get an offer — We'll respond within 1-2 business days with a fair market offer based on condition and current demand
- Ship it in — If you accept, we'll provide shipping instructions. Payment is sent via PayPal once we receive and inspect the items
What to Expect
We offer fair market value based on condition, current demand, and what the tackle is realistically selling for. We're not able to offer retail prices, but we pay honestly and turn offers around quickly. No obligation — if our offer doesn't work for you, no hard feelings.
Questions? Reach out at caleb@basslabsfishing.com