I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, #25-6 (ST0165)
Artificial reef Sarasota County, Florida, Gulf side. 5 Bay Balls And 2 Pallet Balls.
What bites on I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, #25-6
Structure in 30 ft on the Gulf coast usually holds: Sheepshead, Mangrove snapper, Gag grouper, Spanish mackerel, Flounder. 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 I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, #25-6
In 30 ft, pay out about 170 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 238 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 I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, #25-6
Sarasota 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 (33 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silvertooth 32 ST0207 | 20 yd | SSW | 30 ft |
| Silvertooth 32 ST0205 | 21 yd | E | 30 ft |
| Silvertooth 25 ST0186 | 25 yd | N | 30 ft |
| Silvertooth Reef Balls ST0197 | 26 yd | WNW | 30 ft |
| Silvertooth 25 ST0208 | 26 yd | NNE | 25 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.