From river-ready gear to the freshest salmon in town, we equip your adventures and fill your table with the catch of the day—right here in Palatine.
The Salmon Shop and the Great Outdoors was born from a simple belief: that the best outdoor experiences start with the right gear and the freshest ingredients. Located in the heart of Palatine, we've been a neighborhood staple for over 15 years, serving anglers, hikers, campers, and food lovers alike.
Whether you're casting your first line or planning a backcountry expedition, our shelves are stocked with trusted brands and our counter is always fresh with salmon caught with care. We're your neighbors—here when you need us, from dawn patrol to dinner prep.
From rod and reel to camp essentials and daily salmon selections—we've got everything you need to make the most of your time outside.
Premium rods, reels, and accessories for freshwater and saltwater—trusted brands for every skill level.
Hand-selected salmon available daily—wild-caught and farm-raised options, filleted to order.
Tents, sleeping bags, hiking boots, and trail-ready essentials for every season and terrain.
Live bait, lures, hooks, lines, and all the small essentials that keep your tackle box complete.
Weather-ready jackets, layers, and boots designed for comfort on the water and beyond.
Sharp knives, multi-tools, and field essentials for cleaning your catch and handling camp tasks.
Conveniently located on S Northwest Hwy—easy to find, easy to park, and close to everything.
Our salmon is sourced with care and displayed fresh daily—because your table deserves the best.
Our team lives and breathes the outdoors—we'll help you find exactly what you need, every time.
Over a decade of serving our community with integrity, consistency, and a genuine love for the outdoors.
Address
111 S Northwest Hwy
Palatine, IL 60074-6232
Phone
(847) 934-4050Hours
Mon–Sat: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Stop by The Salmon Shop and the Great Outdoors—where every visit is the start of something great.