MB 223 Unnamed (BA0360)
Artificial reef Bay County, Florida, Gulf side. 5 Florida Limestone Modules.
What bites on MB 223 Unnamed
Structure in 25 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 MB 223 Unnamed
In 25 ft, pay out about 145 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 203 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 MB 223 Unnamed
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: Apalachicola fishing report (31 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beanie And Hosehead Reef BA0169 | 172 yd | WSW | 23 ft |
| Brian Moeller Reef BA0170 | 0.2 mi | WNW | 22 ft |
| MB 222 Unnamed BA0358 | 0.3 mi | NNW | 25 ft |
| John Thompson Reef BA0293 | 0.4 mi | NNE | 22 ft |
| John Thompson Reef BA0288 | 0.4 mi | NNE | 22 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.