Causeway Reef #20 (LE0102)
Artificial reef Lee County, Florida, Gulf side. Concrete Road Bed -8'X8'X30'-18 Pieces.
What bites on Causeway Reef #20
Structure in 26 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 Causeway Reef #20
In 26 ft, pay out about 150 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 210 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 Causeway Reef #20
Fort Myers and Sanibel fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Naples fishing report (21 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Causeway Reef #8 LE0088 | 80 yd | NNW | 26 ft |
| Causeway Reef #22 LE0104 | 87 yd | WSW | 26 ft |
| Causeway Reef #19 LE0101 | 102 yd | E | 26 ft |
| Causeway Reef #16 LE0098 | 109 yd | W | 26 ft |
| Causeway Reef #30 LE0113 | 123 yd | NE | 26 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.