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Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #12 (DA0186)

Artificial reef Miami-Dade County, Florida, Atlantic side. 4 Bay Reefballs and 2 Pallet Balls Funded By Eternal Reefs.

Latitude25° 57.771' N
Longitude80° 5.874' W
Decimal25.96285, -80.09790
Depth43 ft
Relief4 ft
MaterialReef Ball Bay (4)
Weight1 tons
DeployedJuly 11, 2011
WaterState

What bites on Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #12

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 Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #12

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 Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #12 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 Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #12

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
Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #6 DA016810 ydSW41 ft
Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #10 DA017913 ydESE43 ft
Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #9 DA016217 ydNNW43 ft
Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #17 DA019919 ydN43 ft
Golden Beach Eternal Reefballs Site #13 DA019119 ydW43 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.