RBM (PB0107)
Artificial reef Palm Beach County, Florida, Atlantic side. Secondary-use Concrete and Mermaid Statues.
What bites on RBM
Structure in 45 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 RBM
In 45 ft, pay out about 245 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 343 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 RBM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Mid-Depth Site PB0082 | 68 yd | NNE | 42 ft |
| Palm Beach Step Reef PB0089 | 119 yd | ENE | 45 ft |
| Flagler Bridge Material - Site 1 PB0095 | 140 yd | ENE | 45 ft |
| Palm Beach Mid-Depth PB0127 | 165 yd | N | 40 ft |
| FWC West Palm Beach Rock 1 PB0116 | 172 yd | NE | 40 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.