Lindberg Circle Reef 1E (OK0054)
Artificial reef Okaloosa County, Florida, Gulf side. 5th of 10 Drops This Day, 5 Drops This Reef Destin- Lindberg 1E.
What bites on Lindberg Circle Reef 1E
Structure in 107 ft on the Gulf coast usually holds: Red snapper, Red grouper, Vermilion snapper, Amberjack, Scamp. 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 Lindberg Circle Reef 1E
In 107 ft, pay out about 555 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 777 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 Lindberg Circle Reef 1E
Destin fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Panama City Beach fishing report (29 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindberg Circle Reef 1B OK0057 | 0.1 mi | NNW | 107 ft |
| Lindberg Circle Reef 1C OK0056 | 0.2 mi | NE | 107 ft |
| Lindberg Circle Reef 1A OK0058 | 0.2 mi | WSW | 107 ft |
| Lindberg Circle Reef 1D OK0055 | 0.3 mi | ESE | 107 ft |
| Barnacle Reef #4 OK0109 | 1.8 mi | WSW | 111 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.