Mercy AR 2010-Rock (DA0181)
Artificial reef Miami-Dade County, Florida, Atlantic side. 160 Tons of Limerock Boulders-2 To 5' Diameter And 34 Pieces of Concrete.
What bites on Mercy AR 2010-Rock
Structure in 13 ft on the South Florida reef tract usually holds: Mangrove snapper, Yellowtail snapper, Hogfish, Grunts, Cero mackerel. 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 Mercy AR 2010-Rock
In 13 ft, pay out about 85 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 119 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 Mercy AR 2010-Rock
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 (25 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Connectivity Project Pile B DA0188 | 124 yd | W | 12 ft |
| Bicentennial Park DA0167 | 142 yd | SW | 13 ft |
| Mercy Connectivity Project Pile A DA0187 | 145 yd | W | 12 ft |
| Bay Harbor Boulder Reef DA0165 | 154 yd | SW | 13 ft |
| Mercy AR 2010-Culverts DA0180 | 159 yd | WSW | 13 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.