For families travelling to the beach, or fishermen carrying tackle/coolers, a beach cart can be the best purchase of your vacation. These carts feature extra-wide wheels to move across soft sand, even when loaded. Carts are often built for specific scenarios, so think about the gear you’d be putting on your cart before making a decision.
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Fish N Mate Angler's 303 Jr Fishing Cart
$372.99
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The Fish N Mate Angler's 303 Jr Fishing Cart with Poly Wheels is a compact yet sturdy companion for any angler who values efficiency and convenience on their fishing trips. Designed with the discerning angler in mind, this cart masterfully blends functionality and convenience of use, allowing you to focus on the enjoyment of fishing rather than the stress of gear management.
The Fish N Mate Angler's 303 Jr is made of high-grade aluminum, making it both lightweight and corrosion-resistant. This makes it an excellent choice for surf fishing on soft beach. The strong frame can handle up to 150 pounds of equipment, allowing you to take anything from rods and reels to bait and personal things in one trip. The inside frame dimensions are 9x14.5x34 inches.
The Angler's 303 Jr's Poly Wheels are engineered to handle soft sand with exceptional ease. The 303 Jr comes equipped with five rod holders, and the integrated cutting board with bait cup and knife storage allows you to prepare bait and tackle directly on the cart.
Big Kahuna Beach Wagon by Alumacart (made in the USA!)
$969.95
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The Big Kahuna Beach Wagon by Alumacart is a high-quality aluminum cart made in the USA (Hobie Sound, FL)! They are ergonomically designed to maneuver with ease while hauling extremely bulky and heavy loads. They utilize commerical-grade welded aluminum construction with stainless steel hardware to resist salty beach environments. This is the Cadillac of beach carts! The Big Kahuna only weighs 65 lbs. but can carry 350 lbs. This cart will haul up to a Yeti Tundra 125, Tundra 210 and Engel 123. A four-rod holder is available for fishing applications. Includes removable aluminum wagon walls. And once again, this cart is manufactured in the USA!
Rio Beach Wonder Wheeler Wide Beach Cart
$125.99 
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We love the Rio backpack chair, and we also love their Wonder Wheeler. This foldable cart features 15 cubic feet of storage, a 100 lb. capacity, wide, sand-worthy wheels, a neoprene grip and Removable tote. There is a side umbrella holder, and a very handy beach chair rack (for up to 4 chairs). The large mesh pouch makes stuffing towels and gear a breeze, and the bottom tray prevents everything from dragging along. If you have a cooler, we recommend placing it on the bottom tray and then stuffing your other gear into the mesh pouch above.
Berkley Fishing Cart
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Surf and pier fishing enthusiasts will appreciate all the features of the Brekley fishing cart. The star here are the large pneumatic tires float across soft sand. The cart is rated for 200 lbs. Need to cut bait? This cart comes with its own cutting board and knife storage. The frame is aluminum with electrostatic finish. This durable cart weighs in at about 30lbs. Six removable rod holders flank the cart’s basket. The main basket is large enough for a cooler and tackle box. The comfort grip handle is adjustable. Leg stands are sturdy and keep the cart upright. And, this cart folds down at the end of the day (or night).
MacSports Heavy Duty Collapsible Folding Utility Cart
$109.99
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Our pick for all-purpose wagon cart goes to the Mac Sports Utility Beach Wagon. This cart features 4 wide wheels that navigate sand with ease. The large 18x30” interior will haul coolers, tackle boxes, toys, games, and more. When folded, the cart is only 10 inches thick. The adjustable handle allows for comfortable pulling by anyone. Load rating is 150 lbs and the bottom is sturdy. We recommend putting your heaviest items in the back between the wide wheels for stability.
Reels on Wheels Jr. Fishing Cart
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The Cadillac of fishing carts is the Reels on Wheels Jr. and its easy to see why. This cart has a thick aluminum cage-style frame with large pneumatic tires. Cargo capacity is rated over 200 lbs. There are 5 vertical rod holders mounted around the cart, and a detachable tackle station and bait basket mounted on an aluminum post. One visit to a pier is all it takes to see why so many fishermen choose Reels on Wheels.
Gorilla Carts 200 Pound Heavy Duty Aluminum & Poly Bed Fish and Marine Cart
$196.99
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The Gorilla Carts 200 Lb. Heavy Duty Poly Bed Fish and Marine Cart is a versatile and resilient companion for all your fishing and marine adventures. With a frame constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum, this cart is lightweight yet sturdy, able to support up to 200 pounds of gear. The durable poly bed is designed to withstand harsh, salty marine conditions, ensuring longevity and reliability. Featuring all-terrain wheels, it guarantees smooth maneuverability. The cart is equipped with rod holders and ample storage space, accommodating everything from fishing rods to coolers and personal items. Easy to assemble and disassemble, it's a convenient, portable solution for efficient gear management, enhancing your fishing and marine experiences with ease and organization.
VEVOR Beach Cart with TPU Balloon Wheels for Sand
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The VEVOR Beach Cart is a great companion for your beach, picnic, and fishing needs. With its substantial 14" x 14.7" cargo deck, this cart is designed to carry all your essentials effortlessly. It's equipped with 13" TPU balloon wheels, perfect for gliding over sand and other challenging terrains without sinking or getting stuck. This cart features an impressive 165lbs loading capacity, and can carry beach gear for the whole family.
What sets the VEVOR cart apart is its adjustable height, ranging from 29.5" to 49.2", making it versatile and comfortable for users of all statures. The heavy-duty construction ensures durability and longevity, even in harsh beach environments. Its folding design allows for easy storage and transport, making it a convenient companion for any outdoor excursion.
Mighty Max Cooler Cart and Pier Wagon
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This cart takes a different approach than our other picks. Weighing in at 22lbs, ball style wheels sit below a tough, expandable plastic tray. Carry up to 250lbs. on hard ground, or 60lbs in the soft sand. It can be submerged in saltwater because there are no wheel bearings. The flat cart fits up to a 100qt cooler! Removable front and back cargo walls and bungee straps are included. We like the simplicity and portability of this cart. Made in the USA and comes with a 2 year parts warranty.
