FC Site Culverts 1991 (NA0011)
Artificial reef Nassau County, Florida, Atlantic side. 1,000 Tons of Concrete Culverts (Fernandina Snapper Banks).
The state lists this mark as low-accuracy. Use it to get close, then find the structure on your sounder before you anchor.
What bites on FC Site Culverts 1991
Structure in 83 ft on the Atlantic coast usually holds: Black sea bass, Gag grouper, Mangrove snapper, Triggerfish, Cobia, King 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 FC Site Culverts 1991
In 83 ft, pay out about 435 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 609 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 FC Site Culverts 1991
Fernandina Beach fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Jacksonville fishing report (22 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittaker's Snapper Hole Barge NA0001 | 1.4 mi | W | 65 ft |
| FB-6 NA0012 | 1.4 mi | N | 60 ft |
| Whittaker's Snapper Hole NA0004 | 1.4 mi | W | 65 ft |
| Fc Site Culverts 1989 NA0008 | 2.0 mi | SSE | 70 ft |
| Sahlmans Gulley Barge NA0002 | 2.3 mi | NE | 60 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.