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Flagler SW 2015 (VO0030)

Artificial reef Volusia County, Florida, Atlantic side. 450 Tons of concrete culverts and barriers..

Latitude29° 2.457' N
Longitude80° 52.960' W
Decimal29.04094, -80.88266
Depth37 ft
Relief10 ft
MaterialCulverts
Weight450 tons
DeployedJuly 19, 2015
WaterState

What bites on Flagler SW 2015

Structure in 37 ft on the Atlantic coast usually holds: Sheepshead, Black sea bass, Spadefish, Spanish mackerel, Black drum. 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 Flagler SW 2015

In 37 ft, pay out about 205 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 287 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 Flagler SW 2015 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 Flagler SW 2015

New Smyrna 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: Daytona Beach and Ponce Inlet fishing report (5 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Flagler SSW VO0045142 ydNNW38 ft
Flagler S VO0050159 ydENE40 ft
Flagler Center VO00510.1 miNNE40 ft
Flagler NNW VO00520.2 miNNW38 ft
Flagler SE 2015 VO00310.2 miENE38 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.