A fishing tackle organizer, usable alone or as a fishing tackle system, provides convenient storage and display of fishing tackle. The organizer includes an elongated body having a plurality of sites for securing tackle and can be attached to a pallet which slides into a tackle box. The individual pallet tackle organizers may be individually portable or secured in the system within a tackle box, on a boat, a fishing dock or in a garage. The tackle system is customizable and may include at least one of the disclosed organizers fixed or detachably positioned on a pallet.