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Chris Craft Molds (BO0008)

Artificial reef Broward County, Florida, Atlantic side. Chris Craft Boat Molds.

The state lists this mark as low-accuracy. Use it to get close, then find the structure on your sounder before you anchor.

Latitude26° 4.850' N
Longitude80° 3.237' W
Decimal26.08083, -80.05395
Depth210 ft
MaterialFiberglass Boat Molds
WaterState

What bites on Chris Craft Molds

Structure in 210 ft on the South Florida reef tract usually holds: Black grouper, Mutton snapper, Amberjack, Vermilion snapper, Kingfish on the troll. 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 Chris Craft Molds

In 210 ft, pay out about 1070 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 1498 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.

Fishing Chris Craft Molds this week?Get the plan for it: GO / NO-GO for your boat, the bite window on the tide, rigs, bait and the rotation list of nearby reefs.
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Today's fishing report near Chris Craft Molds

Fort Lauderdale fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Miami fishing report (23 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Site D - Te Amo BO00140.4 miN215 ft
Site D - Marriott Reef BO00271.0 miNW71 ft
Site D - Joe's Nightmare Barge BO00871.2 miSW217 ft
Osborne BO00192.0 miNNW65 ft
Moonshot, River Bend BO00472.2 miNNW70 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.