TW Site - Tug (DU0025)
Artificial reef Duval County, Florida, Atlantic side. 150' Steel Tugboat.
What bites on TW Site - Tug
Structure in 86 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 TW Site - Tug
In 86 ft, pay out about 450 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 630 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 TW Site - Tug
Jacksonville fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Fernandina Beach fishing report (32 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| TW Site - Barge DU0053 | 1.8 mi | NE | 90 ft |
| TR Site - Anna DU0059 | 2.7 mi | SE | 100 ft |
| NHL Culverts DU0073 | 6.4 mi | SSE | 90 ft |
| AH Site - Barge DU0030 | 6.8 mi | WNW | 80 ft |
| NHL Site -Powerful DU0075 | 6.9 mi | SE | 90 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.