A variety of lead-free tackle products is available. Ask for alternatives to lead at your local retailer and explore our list below of companies selling lead-free fishing tackle.
If you are a manufacturer or retailer of lead-free tackle and want to be added to this list, email us at leadout@state.mn.us.
Lead-free tackle available to purchase directly from these companies
* Minnesota-based company | ° All tackle products from this company are lead-free
| Company | Product | Material | Type of fishing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Fishing | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Acme Tackle Company | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Acme Tackle Company | Spoons | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Alley's Tungsten - Behemoth Lures ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Alley's Tungsten - Behemoth Lures ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Ambush Lure Company ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| American Berserker Outdoors ° * | Spinners | Other | Open Water |
| Amped Outdoors ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Amped Outdoors ° | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Angler Tungsten ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Angler Tungsten ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| ARK | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Arkie Lures | Jigs | Bismuth | Open Water |
| Arsenal Tackle * | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Arsenal Tackle * | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Bassdash | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| BassTEK ° * | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| BassTEK ° * | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Beast Coast Fishing | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| BiCO Performance Jigs | Jigs | Tin | Open Water |
| Big Fish On | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Big Fish On | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Big Sky Flies | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Black Angel Lures | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Black Angel Lures | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Bob4Bass Custom Jigs | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Bob4Bass Custom Jigs | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Bold North Outdoors ° * | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| BossTin ° | Jigs | Bismuth | Open Water |
| BossTin ° | Weights | Tin | All Purpose |
| BossTin ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Brian's Custom Tackle * | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Catch Outdoors | Jigs | Other | Open Water |
| Catch Outdoors | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Central Lake Fly Company ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Fly Fishing |
| Circle Tackle | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Clam Outdoors * | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Conquistador Tackle Company | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Cortland | Weights | Tin | All Purpose |
| Crystaleyes * | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Crystaleyes * | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Custom Jigs & Spins | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Custom Jigs & Spins | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Dave's Tangle Free ° | Kits | Steel | All Purpose |
| Dave's Tangle Free ° | Weights | Steel | All Purpose |
| Dead End Lures ° | Jigs | Bismuth | Open Water |
| Dead End Lures ° | Spinners | Stone | Open Water |
| Design-ALL, LLC ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Digger's Jig Tails | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Digger's Jig Tails | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Dominator ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Dominator ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Dr. Fish | Weights | Tin | All Purpose |
| Dr. Fish | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Dr. Fish | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Dynamic | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Eco Pro Tungsten ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Eco Pro Tungsten ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Eco Pro Tungsten ° | Spinners | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Epic Baits | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Eurotackle | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Eurotackle | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Eurotackle | Spoons | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Evolution Tungsten ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Evolution Tungsten ° | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Fish Bum | Spoons | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Fish Daddy * | Kits | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Fish Daddy * | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Fish Frostbite | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Fish Frostbite | Spoons | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Fisherbeck Easy Threading Jigs ° * | Jigs | Tin | All Purpose |
| Fitzgerald Fishing | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Fitzgerald Fishing | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Flipside Outdoors ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Flipside Outdoors ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Fulling Mill | Weights | Tungsten | Fly Fishing |
| Gamakatsu | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Glasswater Angling ° | Jigs | Bismuth | All Purpose |
| Glasswater Angling ° | Weights | Iron | All Purpose |
| Glasswater Angling ° | Weights | Tin | All Purpose |
| Googan Squad | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| GT Ice Fishing | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Hareline | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Hareline | Weights | Tungsten | Fly Fishing |
| Harmony Fishing Company | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Harmony Fishing Company | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Hawg Tech | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| High Caliber Lures | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Hildebrandt | Jigs | Tin | Open Water |
| Hook Headz ° | Jigs | Tin | Open Water |
| Jade's Jigs ° | Jigs | Bismuth | Open Water |
| Jammin Jigs * | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| JB Lures * | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Jeff's Jigs * | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| JR's Tackle * | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Judge's Jaw Jackers | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| K&E Skandia | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| K&E Skandia | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Kajun Boss Outdoors | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Keitech ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Kenders Outdoors * | Kits | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Kenders Outdoors * | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Kenders Outdoors * | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| KhangBro Lures * | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| KhangBro Lures * | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Lake Fork Tackle | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Larson's Quality Jigs * | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Lead Free Bass Jigs ° | Jigs | Bismuth | Open Water |
| Lead Free Bass Jigs ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Lindy | Spoons | Plastic | All Purpose |
| Loon Outdoors ° | Weights | Tin | All Purpose |
| Loon Outdoors ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Lunkah Huntah ° | Jigs | Bismuth | Open Water |
| Lunkah Huntah ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Lunkah Huntah ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Lunkah Huntah ° | Weights | Bismuth | All Purpose |
| Lunker City | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Marmish ° | Jigs | Bismuth | Ice Fishing |
| Maynards / Neon Lites * | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| MONSTERBASS | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Motley Fishing ° | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Motley Fishing ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Mudd Butt Baits | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Mudd Butt Baits | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Mudd Butt Baits | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Mustad | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Nako ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Nako ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Native Tungsten ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Native Tungsten ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| NLBN | Jigs | Tin | Open Water |
| Northland Fishing Tackle * | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Northland Fishing Tackle * | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Nymph-Head | Jigs | Tungsten | Fly Fishing |
| Om Fishing Sinkers ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Om Fishing Sinkers ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Omega | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Outdoor Hookerz | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Panfish Plastics | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Papa Bear Fishing ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Papa Bear Fishing ° | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Parasite | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Pepper Custom Baits | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| PFC Tungsten ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Picasso Lures | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Picasso Lures | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| PJ's Tackle Co ° | Jigs | Bismuth | Open Water |
| PK Lures | Spoons | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Precision Tungsten and Tackle | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Pur.Tungsten ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Queen Tackle ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Queen Tackle ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Rare Monster ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Rare Monster ° | Weights | Tin | Open Water |
| Reaction Tackle | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Reaction Tackle | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Reef Runner | Spoons | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Reins | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Resolute Tackle ° | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Resolute Tackle ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Riot Baits | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Riot Baits | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| River2Sea | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Rocky Brook Sinkers | Weights | Limestone | Open Water |
| Rocky Brook Sinkers | Weights | Marble | Open Water |
| Rocky Brook Sinkers | Kits | Stone | Open Water |
| Rocky Brook Sinkers | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Rocky Ledge Tackle ° | Spinners | Pewter | Open Water |
| Rocky Ledge Tackle ° | Jigs | Pewter | Open Water |
| Rosemore Outdoor Gear * | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Runs True Fishing | Weights | Steel | All Purpose |
| SCHEELS Outfitters | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Siebert Outdoors | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Siebert Outdoors | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Silver Skalez Tackle | Spinners | Steel | Open Water |
| Sixgill | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| SPRO | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| SPRO | Crankbaits | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Stone Creek | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Strike King Lure Company | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Strike King Lure Company | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Swivits ° | Weights | Cement | All Purpose |
| Tackle Outfit ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Tackle Supply Depot | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Tackle Supply Depot | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Tactical Fishing ° | Jigs | Glass | All Purpose |
| Tasty Tackle ° | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| The Fishing Vault | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| The Gapen Company * | Jigs | Tin | Ice Fishing |
| Tiger Eye Glass Jigs ° | Jigs | Glass | All Purpose |
| tinmanlures ° | Jigs | Tin | Open Water |
| Titan Tungsten ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Titan Tungsten ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| TMO Tackle | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Tooth Shield Tackle | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Tooth Shield Tackle | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Tooth Shield Tackle | Spoons | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Tooth Shield Tackle | Weights | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| TP Tackle | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Trio Tackle | Kits | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Trio Tackle | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Tungsten Fishing Weights ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Umpqua | Jigs | Tungsten | Fly Fishing |
| Venom Outdoors | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Venom Outdoors | Spoons | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Vexan | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Vexan | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| VMC | Kits | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| VMC | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| VMC | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Weapons of Bass Destruction | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Weapons of Bass Destruction | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Wicked Weights ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Wicked Weights ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Ice Fishing |
| Wicked Weights ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Widow Maker Lures | Kits | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Widow Maker Lures | Jigs | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Widow Maker Lures | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Wildfish ° | Jigs | Bismuth | All Purpose |
| Woo! Tungsten ° | Kits | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| Woo! Tungsten ° | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
| Woo! Tungsten ° | Weights | Tungsten | All Purpose |
| X Zone | Weights | Tungsten | Open Water |
| X Zone | Jigs | Tungsten | Open Water |
Products from these companies are only sold through retailers
Look for lead-free tackle products from these companies at your favorite bait and tackle store.
| Company | Product | Material |
|---|---|---|
| Bass Pro Shops | Weights | Tin |
| Bullet Weights | Weights | Steel |
| Bullet Weights | Weights | Tin |
| Bullet Weights | Jigs | Tin |
| Bullet Weights | Weights | Tungsten |
| Danielson | Weights | Tin |
| Danielson | Weights | Tungsten |
| Diamond Tackle | Jigs | Tin |
| Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle | Weights | Steel |
| Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle | Jigs | Tin |
| Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle | Weights | Tin |
| Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle | Jigs | Tin |
| Elite Tungsten Company | Weights | Tungsten |
| FISKAS | Jigs | Tungsten |
| Heavy Metal Tungsten | Weights | Tungsten |
| Heavy Metal Tungsten | Jigs | Tungsten |
| K&E Skandia | Kits | Tungsten |
| K&E Skandia | Jigs | Tungsten |
| Kahara | Jigs | Tungsten |
| Lindy | Jigs | Tungsten |
| Reins | Weights | Tungsten |
| Reins | Jigs | Tungsten |
| Water Gremlin | Weights | Steel |
| Water Gremlin | Weights | Tin |
| Dinsmore | Weights | Tin |
| UNI | Weights | Steel |
| Semperfli | Weights | Tin |
| Rainy's | Weights | Tungsten |
These lists were last updated June 2023.
Reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this list, but the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency does not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any implied uses of these data.