BBCC-1 (WK0036)
Artificial reef Wakulla County, Florida, Gulf side. A Single Cement Engineered Form-Funded By Big Bend Coastal Conservancy.
What bites on BBCC-1
Structure in 21 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 BBCC-1
In 21 ft, pay out about 125 ft of rode at 5:1 in calm water, or 175 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 BBCC-1
Apalachicola fishing report — today: tides, wind, seas, water temperature and the GO / NO-GO call for inshore and offshore, updated through the day.
Nearby reefs
| Reef | Distance | Heading | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marks Reef C5 WK0043 | 45 yd | NNE | 22 ft |
| Colin Macdonald Memorial Reef WK0037 | 47 yd | WSW | 22 ft |
| St Marks Reef C7 WK0039 | 55 yd | S | 22 ft |
| St. Marks Reef B5 WK0060 | 67 yd | NW | 21 ft |
| St Marks Reef D6 WK0041 | 68 yd | E | 22 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.