Landing Craft-Sirotkin Reef (MI0013)
Artificial reef Martin County, Florida, Atlantic side. 200' X 35' Landing Craft , the "David T.".
What bites on Landing Craft-Sirotkin Reef
Structure in 80 ft on the South Florida reef tract usually holds: Mutton snapper, Yellowtail snapper, Mangrove snapper, Black grouper, Amberjack, Cobia. 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 Landing Craft-Sirotkin Reef
In 80 ft, pay out about 420 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 588 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 Landing Craft-Sirotkin Reef
Stuart fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Jupiter fishing report (19 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| FP&L Reef MI0038 | 12 yd | SW | 100 ft |
| FP&L Reef MI0039 | 15 yd | SW | 100 ft |
| FP&L Reef MI0037 | 17 yd | SW | 100 ft |
| FP&L Reef MI0033 | 61 yd | WNW | 100 ft |
| Tetrehedron Stack Reef MI0040 | 0.3 mi | WSW | 100 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.