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I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, GBR1-08 (ST0141)

Artificial reef Sarasota County, Florida, Gulf side. 10 Concrete Modules, Layer Cake Design.

Latitude27° 17.074' N
Longitude82° 36.055' W
Decimal27.28457, -82.60092
Depth30 ft
Relief5 ft
MaterialReef Ball Layer Cake (10)
Weight19 tons
DeployedMarch 26, 2008
WaterState

What bites on I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, GBR1-08

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, GBR1-08

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.

Fishing I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, GBR1-08 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 I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, GBR1-08

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

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, 36-06 ST013335 ydNNW25 ft
Silvertooth #44 ST025937 ydSSE32 ft
Silvertooth #43 ST026049 ydS33 ft
Silvertooth #44 ST025371 ydESE30 ft
I-1, Lynn Silvertooth, 29-06 ST012999 ydN25 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.