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Amazon Wreck Enhancement #1 (SL0031)

Artificial reef St. Lucie County, Florida, Atlantic side. Various Pieces of Concrete Rubble And Culverts, 1 of 4 Drops This Grant.

Latitude27° 23.168' N
Longitude80° 3.704' W
Decimal27.38613, -80.06173
Depth95 ft
Relief11 ft
MaterialRubble and Pilings
Weight526 tons
DeployedJune 4, 2007
WaterFederal

What bites on Amazon Wreck Enhancement #1

Structure in 95 ft on the Atlantic coast usually holds: Red snapper, Vermilion snapper, Gag grouper, Amberjack, Black sea bass. 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 Amazon Wreck Enhancement #1

In 95 ft, pay out about 495 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 693 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 Amazon Wreck Enhancement #1 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 Amazon Wreck Enhancement #1

Fort Pierce fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: Stuart fishing report (17 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Bob Herbst Sr. Reef-01 SL00370.3 miS93 ft
Daymaker Charters Reef SL00820.3 miSE102 ft
Amazon Wreck Enhancement #3 SL00330.3 miN89 ft
Amazon Wreck Enhancement #4 SL00340.4 miNNE92 ft
Amazon Wreck Enhancement #2 SL00320.5 miN91 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.