331 Bridge (BA0097)
Artificial reef Bay County, Florida, Gulf side. 331 Bridge,10 Pieces, 5/31/91, Concrete Decks.
The state lists this mark as low-accuracy. Use it to get close, then find the structure on your sounder before you anchor.
What bites on 331 Bridge
Structure in 0 ft on the Gulf coast usually holds: Sheepshead, Mangrove snapper, Gag grouper, Spanish mackerel, Flounder. What is actually biting changes with the season, water temperature and tide — the day's plan for this reef has the bite window and what to target that day.
Anchoring on 331 Bridge
In 0 ft, pay out about 20 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 28 ft at 7:1 when it's blowing. Drop the anchor up-drift of the structure by about the same distance and fall back onto it. Before you drop, kill the engine for 60 seconds and watch your GPS track — that's your real drift, and it beats any forecast.
Today's fishing report near 331 Bridge
Panama City Beach fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Destin fishing report (47 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCMI Barge 1 BA0037 | 1.6 mi | WNW | 70 ft |
| PCMI Barge BA0029 | 1.6 mi | WNW | 75 ft |
| PCMI Barge Site - Tires BA0039 | 1.6 mi | WNW | 71 ft |
| PCMI Barge Site - Tires BA0034 | 1.7 mi | NW | 0 ft |
| Elvira BA0001 | 1.7 mi | WNW | 70 ft |
Before you go
Size limits, bag limits and seasons change — check the current Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) rules for the day you fish. Carry a descending device for reef fish you release.