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Site 02_2013_NNE (VO0138)

Artificial reef Volusia County, Florida, Atlantic side. 1,100 Pieces Concrete Railroad Ties, County Funded.

Latitude29° 9.697' N
Longitude80° 40.410' W
Decimal29.16161, -80.67350
Depth0 ft
Relief11 ft
MaterialRailroad Ties
Weight358 tons
DeployedJuly 1, 2013
WaterFederal

What bites on Site 02_2013_NNE

Structure in 0 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 Site 02_2013_NNE

In 0 ft, pay out about 20 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 28 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 Site 02_2013_NNE 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 Site 02_2013_NNE

Daytona Beach and Ponce Inlet fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day. Also nearby: New Smyrna Beach fishing report (18 mi).

Nearby reefs

ReefDistanceHeadingDepth
Site 02_2013_NE VO01390.2 miS0 ft
Site #2_1983_#2 VO00060.2 miSW75 ft
Site #2_1985 VO00070.2 miS75 ft
Ponce De Leon Inlet Site VO00020.2 miS78 ft
Site #2_1983_#1 VO00050.2 miW0 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.