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St. Anne D' Auray (DA0058)

Artificial reef Miami-Dade County, Florida, Atlantic side. 110' Steel Freighter, the "St. Anne D' Auray".

Latitude25° 37.062' N
Longitude80° 5.431' W
Decimal25.61770, -80.09051
Depth68 ft
Relief28 ft
MaterialFreighter 110'
DeployedMarch 28, 1986
WaterFederal

What bites on St. Anne D' Auray

Structure in 68 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 St. Anne D' Auray

In 68 ft, pay out about 360 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 504 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 St. Anne D' Auray 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 St. Anne D' Auray

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 (33 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Tarpoon DA00780.3 miN65 ft
Moby One DA00380.4 miN97 ft
Hopper Barge DA00220.4 miENE163 ft
Ultra Freeze DA00400.8 miNNE120 ft
Big Lou DA00823.3 miNNE55 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.