Paradise Rock (PB0042)
Artificial reef Palm Beach County, Florida, Atlantic side. Deployed Over 14 Day Period, 1-3 Foot Rocks,1nm @ 170* From Inlet.
What bites on Paradise Rock
Structure in 55 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 Paradise Rock
In 55 ft, pay out about 295 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 413 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 Paradise Rock
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 (13 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-County PB0018 | 81 yd | N | 59 ft |
| Lake Worth Inlet PB0002 | 85 yd | N | 60 ft |
| Tso Paradise PB0001 | 101 yd | N | 55 ft |
| Cross Current Barge Reef PB0048 | 112 yd | SSE | 60 ft |
| Cross Current Barge PB0045 | 115 yd | SSE | 61 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.