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Anchorage Mitigation Modules (2021) (DA0253)

Artificial reef Miami-Dade County, Florida, Atlantic side. 13 DERM Modules (stacked culverts on a 6'x9' rectangular base).

Latitude25° 48.717' N
Longitude80° 5.440' W
Decimal25.81195, -80.09067
Depth50 ft
Relief8 ft
MaterialConcrete DERM Modules (13)
Weight182 tons
DeployedAugust 31, 2021
WaterState

What bites on Anchorage Mitigation Modules (2021)

Structure in 50 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 Anchorage Mitigation Modules (2021)

In 50 ft, pay out about 270 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 378 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 Anchorage Mitigation Modules (2021) 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 Anchorage Mitigation Modules (2021)

Miami fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Fort Lauderdale fishing report (20 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
2016 Anchorage Connection Reef A DA022047 ydSSW50 ft
Larsen Barge DA012951 ydS45 ft
2016 Anchorage Connection Reef B DA022159 ydSSE50 ft
2016 Anchorage Connection Reef D DA022384 ydS50 ft
Anchorage Rock Site 2 DA011185 ydENE47 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.