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Floyds Folly-2011 (FF) (DU0099)

Artificial reef Duval County, Florida, Atlantic side. Concrete Culverts And Rubble One Drop.

Latitude30° 10.299' N
Longitude81° 9.050' W
Decimal30.17164, -81.15083
Depth75 ft
Relief10 ft
MaterialCulverts (200)
Weight700 tons
DeployedJuly 28, 2011
WaterFederal

What bites on Floyds Folly-2011 (FF)

Structure in 75 ft on the Atlantic coast usually holds: Black sea bass, Gag grouper, Mangrove snapper, Triggerfish, Cobia, King mackerel. 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 Floyds Folly-2011 (FF)

In 75 ft, pay out about 395 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 553 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 Floyds Folly-2011 (FF) 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 Floyds Folly-2011 (FF)

St. Augustine fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Jacksonville fishing report (22 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Starship Reef DU01040.3 miWSW70 ft
Starship Reef DU01020.3 miWSW70 ft
Starship Reef DU01030.3 miWSW70 ft
Floyds Folly (FF) DU00980.4 miSW75 ft
Fred Morrow Reef DU01000.4 miW73 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, and federal rules, since this reef is in federal water. Carry a descending device for reef fish you release.