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Causeway Reef #28 (LE0110)

Artificial reef Lee County, Florida, Gulf side. Concrete Pilings And Pile Caps -2'X2'X40'- 50 Pieces.

Latitude26° 23.031' N
Longitude82° 1.256' W
Decimal26.38385, -82.02093
Depth26 ft
Relief8 ft
MaterialPiling Caps (50)
Weight400 tons
DeployedDecember 19, 2007
WaterState

What bites on Causeway Reef #28

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 #28

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.

Fishing Causeway Reef #28 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 Causeway Reef #28

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 (22 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Causeway Reef #24 LE0106133 ydS26 ft
Causeway Reef #29 LE0111147 ydSE26 ft
Causeway Reef #23 LE01050.1 miSSE26 ft
Causeway Reef #25 LE01070.1 miSSE26 ft
Causeway Reef #18 LE01000.1 miS26 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.