Abstract: A tackle box for storing items, such as fishing tackle, in an organized manner. The tackle box includes a base container with a front panel having a plurality of slidably mounted drawers. The bottom of a top container is detachably attached to a top panel of the base container. The top container has a bottom portion and upper lid portion pivotally coupled to the bottom portion of the top container. The top of the top container has a depression therein defining an upper compartment. A generally transparent window substantially covers the upper compartment of the top of the top container. The top of the top container also has a handler pivotally coupled thereto.