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Johns Pass Bridge 10 Loads Total (PI0364)

Artificial reef Pinellas County, Florida, Gulf side. 450 Tons of Concrete Bridge Rubble.

Latitude27° 51.774' N
Longitude83° 1.725' W
Decimal27.86290, -83.02875
Depth44 ft
Relief19 ft
MaterialSlabs and Rubble
Weight450 tons
DeployedNovember 2, 2006
WaterFederal

What bites on Johns Pass Bridge 10 Loads Total

Structure in 44 ft on the Gulf coast usually holds: Red snapper, Gag grouper, Red grouper, Mangrove snapper, Triggerfish, Amberjack. 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 Johns Pass Bridge 10 Loads Total

In 44 ft, pay out about 240 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 336 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.

Fishing Johns Pass Bridge 10 Loads Total this week?Get the plan for it: GO / NO-GO for your boat, the bite window on the tide, rigs, bait and the rotation list of nearby reefs.
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Today's fishing report near Johns Pass Bridge 10 Loads Total

Clearwater fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Tampa Bay fishing report (26 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Indian Shores Reef Bridge Site PI035333 ydW44 ft
Johns Pass Bridge PI036741 ydSW43 ft
Johns Pass Bridge Load #27 PI037145 ydSW43 ft
Johns Pass Bridge Load #22 PI036650 ydNW43 ft
Johns Pass Bridge Load #19 PI036361 ydNNW43 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, and federal rules, since this reef is in federal water. Carry a descending device for reef fish you release.