Sunglow NW 2015 (VO0040)
Artificial reef Volusia County, Florida, Atlantic side. 375 Tons of Concrete Culverts and Barriers.
What bites on Sunglow NW 2015
Structure in 45 ft on the Atlantic coast usually holds: Black sea bass, Gag grouper, Mangrove snapper, Triggerfish, Cobia, King mackerel. 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 Sunglow NW 2015
In 45 ft, pay out about 245 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 343 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 Sunglow NW 2015
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 (9 mi).
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunglow W VO0046 | 0.1 mi | SSE | 46 ft |
| Sunglow N VO0047 | 0.1 mi | NE | 48 ft |
| Sunglow SE Inside 2015 VO0043 | 0.2 mi | ESE | 46 ft |
| Sunglow SW 2015 VO0041 | 0.2 mi | SSE | 45 ft |
| Sunglow NE VO0049 | 0.3 mi | NE | 50 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.