Australian made
Precision-crafted
bait boards
Premium bait boards engineered for serious anglers—designed to perform in the harshest marine environments.
Crafted by Southern Stainless.
Available through Cookout BBQs
Every bait board is designed and manufactured by Southern Stainless at our Ormeau facility in Queensland, then offered through our dedicated product brand, Cookout BBQs.
This ensures the same level of craftsmanship, engineering, and premium finish trusted across our marine and architectural projects—now tailored specifically for anglers.
Built to Withstand Harsh Marine Conditions
Our bait boards are constructed using 316 marine-grade stainless steel, offering exceptional resistance to corrosion, salt spray, and long-term exposure to the elements.
The cutting surface is crafted from high-performance polyurethane—chosen for its durability, hygiene, and food-safe properties. Resistant to bacteria, staining, and wear, it’s designed to handle everything from bait preparation to filleting your catch.
Engineered for Performance on the Water
Designed for durability, hygiene, and ease of use, our bait boards deliver a superior onboard experience without compromise.
Marine-Grade Construction
Crafted from 316 stainless steel for exceptional corrosion resistance in harsh saltwater environments.
Food-Safe Cutting Surface
Premium white polyurethane board—hygienic, durable, and designed for safe food preparation.
Fully Welded Strength
Seamless construction enhances durability while preventing build-up of residue and debris.
Engineered for Practical Use
Thoughtfully designed layouts with integrated options for rod holders, drink holders, and more.
Flexible Mounting Systems
Interchangeable mounting options allow seamless integration across a wide range of vessels.
Effortless Maintenance
Smooth surfaces and smart design enable quick, easy cleaning after every use.
Flexible Mounting for Any Vessel
Every boat is different—our interchangeable mounting systems ensure your bait board fits seamlessly into your setup.
Flush Deck Mounts
A clean, low-profile solution. Simply slide the posts into pre-installed deck mounts for a secure fit.
Clamp-On Rail Mounts
Quick, adjustable installation to suit a wide range of rail sizes—ideal for versatility and easy repositioning.
Removable Pins for Duckboard Rails
A practical solution allowing quick removal when not in use, without compromising stability.
Welded Pins
These would be fabricated to the rail by a local fabrication company, if your vessel is on the Gold Coast, we can provide this service.
Designed for Easy Washdown
Cleaning your bait board is simple—just hose down and wash with warm soapy water.
The fully welded stainless frame eliminates crevices where residue can build up, helping maintain hygiene while reducing maintenance time after a long day on the water.
Explore the BAIT BOARD Range
Choose from a selection of premium bait boards designed to suit different fishing styles and vessel layouts.
With or Without Rod Holders
A versatile, all-in-one bait station designed for convenience and performance on the water.
Featuring a durable stainless frame and optional integrated rod and drink holders, it delivers a practical, organised workspace for serious anglers.
Front or Back Gutter
Engineered for serious fishing, the Barracuda combines strength, flexibility, and smart design.
With integrated rod holders and the choice of front or back gutter, it offers a highly functional setup tailored to your vessel.
Compact and efficient, the Apprentice Bait Board is ideal for smaller vessels or tight spaces.
Despite its size, it delivers the same premium materials and durability as the full range.
A clean, minimalist design built for reliability and ease of use in any marine environment.
Its spacious cutting surface and robust construction make it a dependable choice for everyday fishing.
BUILT TO LAST
All our bait boards are built for longevity and supported by industry-leading warranties, giving you complete confidence in your investment.
10-Year Structural Warranty
Backed by a 10-year structural warranty, ensuring the integrity and durability of your bait boards for years to come.
12-Month Parts Warranty
All components are covered by a 12-month parts warranty, supporting reliable day-to-day performance.
READY FOR YOUR NEXT CATCH
Explore our bait boards in action.
Designed for the moments that matter on the water—explore the detail, durability, and performance behind every catch.
Proudly Made in Australia
Every bait board is designed and manufactured at our Gold Coast facility in Ormeau, Queensland.
With full control over design, fabrication, and finishing, we deliver a level of quality and consistency that offshore manufacturing simply can’t match.
For customers across South East Queensland, we also offer professional installation—or can recommend trusted installers Australia-wide.
Built for the Catch
Watch how our premium bait boards perform on the water—built from 316 stainless steel with a durable, food-safe cutting surface for effortless bait preparation and fish cleaning.
Designed to handle harsh marine conditions, they deliver the strength, hygiene, and reliability serious anglers depend on.
Custom Solutions for Serious Anglers
If our standard range doesn’t suit your setup, we offer custom bait board fabrication tailored to your exact requirements.
From larger surfaces to integrated storage, additional rod holders, or completely bespoke designs—our team can create a solution that fits your vessel perfectly.
Specifications
+ 316 marine grade stainless steel frame
+ Fully welded construction
+ Polyurethane cutting board (food-safe)
+ Interchangeable mounting systems
+ Mounting centres:
+ Classic: 464mm
+ Deluxe: 614mm
Upgrade Your Onboard Setup
Experience the difference of a professionally engineered bait board—built for performance, durability, and ease of use.
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve answered some of the most common questions about our bait boards to help you make an informed decision.
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No—our bait boards can be installed using a range of mounting options, including removable systems. This allows you to easily take the board on and off as needed.
We offer multiple mounting solutions to suit different vessel setups, including flush deck mounts, clamp-on rail mounts, removable pins, and fixed welded options.
Yes—the cutting board is made from food-safe polyurethane, which is resistant to bacteria, easy to clean, and ideal for both bait preparation and filleting your catch.
Simply rinse with fresh water after use and wash with warm soapy water. The smooth, fully welded design prevents build-up and makes cleaning quick and easy.