Boynton Inlet Step Reef North (PB0086)
Artificial reef Palm Beach County, Florida, Atlantic side. 3 To 4 Ft Square Limestone Boulders And 2 Modules, Five Drops Total.
What bites on Boynton Inlet Step Reef North
Structure in 35 ft on the South Florida reef tract usually holds: Mangrove snapper, Yellowtail snapper, Hogfish, Grunts, Cero 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 Boynton Inlet Step Reef North
In 35 ft, pay out about 195 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 273 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 Boynton Inlet Step Reef North
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 (27 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goggle-Eye Reef PB0090 | 0.4 mi | SSW | 17 ft |
| Boynton Inlet Stepping Stones Reef PB0077 | 0.8 mi | S | 31 ft |
| Boynton Inlet Mitigation Site PB0079 | 0.9 mi | SSW | 6 ft |
| Boynton Inlet Reef PB0034 | 1.1 mi | SW | 15 ft |
| Boyton Kiwanis-Miller Lite Reef PB0025 | 1.1 mi | E | 201 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.