Lady Luck statues (BO0123)
Artificial reef Broward County, Florida, Atlantic side. Steel seahorse cutouts mounted on bow, and treasure chest mounted to super-structure of Lady Lucky.
What bites on Lady Luck statues
Structure in 94 ft on the South Florida reef tract usually holds: Mutton snapper, Yellowtail snapper, Mangrove snapper, Black grouper, Amberjack, Cobia. 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 Lady Luck statues
In 94 ft, pay out about 490 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 686 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 Lady Luck statues
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 (33 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Luck BO0114 | 48 yd | N | 130 ft |
| Rodeo 25 BO0053 | 0.1 mi | N | 122 ft |
| Captain Dan Garnsey BO0052 | 0.2 mi | WNW | 110 ft |
| Jim Torgerson BO0068 | 0.2 mi | SSW | 120 ft |
| Alpha, Rodeo Divers Reef BO0042 | 0.2 mi | WNW | 78 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.