ARHF Reef Trail 5 (PB0135)
Artificial reef Palm Beach County, Florida, Atlantic side. Concrete Culverts (500 pieces; 8' long and 2.5' across).
What bites on ARHF Reef Trail 5
Structure in 60 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 ARHF Reef Trail 5
In 60 ft, pay out about 320 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 448 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 ARHF Reef Trail 5
Jupiter fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Palm Beach fishing report (13 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Harris Reef Trail 3 PB0114 | 27 yd | N | 60 ft |
| Andrew Harris Reef Trail 2 PB0113 | 83 yd | SSE | 60 ft |
| Andrew Harris Reef Trail 4 PB0115 | 121 yd | N | 60 ft |
| ARHF Reef Trail 4 PB0134 | 149 yd | S | 60 ft |
| Andrew Harris No Shoes Reef 2016 PB0092 | 0.1 mi | N | 55 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.