Ana Cecilia (PB0093)
Artificial reef Palm Beach County, Florida, Atlantic side. 170' X 30' X 31' Cargo Ship; The Ana Cecilia.
What bites on Ana Cecilia
Structure in 87 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 Ana Cecilia
In 87 ft, pay out about 455 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 637 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 Ana Cecilia
Palm 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: Jupiter fishing report (12 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizpah PB0006 | 0.1 mi | N | 82 ft |
| PC-1174 PB0150 | 0.1 mi | NNW | 82 ft |
| South Corridors Reef PB0033 | 0.2 mi | N | 75 ft |
| Simpson's Barge PB0149 | 0.2 mi | NE | 80 ft |
| Amaryllis PB0005 | 0.3 mi | N | 82 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.