The best sporting goods shops in Smithfield

5 sporting goods shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Springhill Outfitters

Sporting Goods

From shooting and archery to waterfowl and hunting essentials, Springhill Outfitters backs you up with firearm services and FFL transfers…

773 Seafood House Rd (Selma)

“From shooting and archery to waterfowl and hunting essentials, Springhill Outfitters backs you up with firearm services and FFL transfers plus fan-favorite brands like Yeti, Turtlebox, and Shibumi. Swing by this week to restock calls and decoys, dial in your gear, and treat yourself to a cooler that laughs at August.”

From the Johnston County newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Down East Gear®

Sporting Goods

Hunting or heading out on a wet skiff ride, Down East Gear® turns out no-corners-cut technical apparel, truly waterproof DEEP6 Dry Packs,…

2400 Sumner Blvd #110 (Raleigh)

“Hunting or heading out on a wet skiff ride, Down East Gear® turns out no-corners-cut technical apparel, truly waterproof DEEP6 Dry Packs, and rugged gun cases, plus a Flak Jacket for your retriever. Built to hunt, built to fish, built right... grab something solid for your next wake-before-dawn run.”

From the Raleigh newsletter, September 17, 2026

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Yonderlust

Sporting Goods

Yonderlust pairs an outdoor gear shop with a café in downtown Durham, so you can plan your next run or hike while caffeinating. Their blog…

109 N Gregson St (Durham)

“Yonderlust pairs an outdoor gear shop with a café in downtown Durham, so you can plan your next run or hike while caffeinating. Their blog dishes out seasonal, Continental US trail picks and adventure running insights, making it a go-to home base for local explorers.”

From the Wake Forest newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Going, Going, Gone!

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

5422 New Hope Commons Dr (Durham)

“Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.”

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Great Outdoor Provision Co.

Sporting Goods

Wood-floored retailer offering outdoor apparel, gear, footwear, kayaks, canoes, fishing equipment and more.

Cameron Village, 2017 Cameron St (Raleigh)

“Wood-floored retailer offering outdoor apparel, gear, footwear, kayaks, canoes, fishing equipment and more.”

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