NRDA WM-LC-02 (OK0511)
Artificial reef Okaloosa County, Florida, Gulf side. 4 Prefabricated modules (1 tetrahedron, 15', 2 tetrahedrons, 8', 1 ledge and disk).
What bites on NRDA WM-LC-02
Structure in 151 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 NRDA WM-LC-02
In 151 ft, pay out about 775 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 1085 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 NRDA WM-LC-02
Pensacola fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Destin fishing report (25 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okaloosa County Lap Site C OK0080 | 0.2 mi | NNW | 134 ft |
| Okaloosa County Lap Site C OK0081 | 0.2 mi | NNW | 134 ft |
| Okaloosa County Lap Site C OK0078 | 0.3 mi | NW | 134 ft |
| Valparaiso 6-B OK0076 | 0.4 mi | NNW | 133 ft |
| Valparaiso 6-A OK0077 | 0.4 mi | N | 130 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.