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Keewaydin 3 Mile, C & D Reef 02 (CO0065)

Artificial reef Collier County, Florida, Gulf side. Rubble And Culverts County Funded.

Latitude26° 2.184' N
Longitude81° 49.859' W
Decimal26.03639, -81.83098
Depth28 ft
Relief10 ft
MaterialRubble (150)
Weight632 tons
DeployedJune 24, 2003
WaterState

What bites on Keewaydin 3 Mile, C & D Reef 02

Structure in 28 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 Keewaydin 3 Mile, C & D Reef 02

In 28 ft, pay out about 160 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 224 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 Keewaydin 3 Mile, C & D Reef 02 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 Keewaydin 3 Mile, C & D Reef 02

Naples fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Fort Myers and Sanibel fishing report (33 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Keewaydin 3 Mile #3 CO005479 ydWSW27 ft
Keewaydin 3 Mile #2 CO0055153 ydS27 ft
Keewaydin 3 Mile, C & D Reef 01 CO00640.1 miS28 ft
Keewaydin 3 Mile #4 CO00530.1 miWNW27 ft
Keewaydin 3 Mile #1 CO00560.2 miSSE27 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.