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Eternal Reef #30 (DA0240)

Artificial reef Miami-Dade County, Florida, Atlantic side. 9 Domed shaped modules (4 Pallet & 5 Bay).

Latitude25° 57.729' N
Longitude80° 5.872' W
Decimal25.96214, -80.09787
Depth43 ft
Relief4 ft
MaterialPrefabricated modules (9)
Weight5 tons
DeployedJune 10, 2019
WaterState

What bites on Eternal Reef #30

Structure in 43 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 Eternal Reef #30

In 43 ft, pay out about 235 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 329 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 Eternal Reef #30 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 Eternal Reef #30

Fort Lauderdale fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Miami fishing report (14 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Eternal Reef #45 DA027112 ydSW45 ft
Eternal Reef #46 DA026915 ydW45 ft
Eternal Reef #44 DA026817 ydSE45 ft
Eternal Reef #28 DA023619 ydWNW43 ft
Eternal Reef #26 DA023319 ydNE43 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.