DESCRIPTION:
This reef's position has been verified by the MBARA dive team on 11 Sep 2009. Composed of 50 tons of concrete culverts and pipes deployed 10 Dec 1999. 4 Florida Limestone Artificial Reefs measuring 8 feet tall. Deployed on 14 Oct 2016/11 Nov 2016. The structures are clustered together at 20-30 feet apart. This reef addition was constructed under FWC Grant 15158 with funds from the Natural Resources Damage Assessment Phase III. Two piling mounted Ecosystems added on 2 May 2017. Verified 3 Jan 2021.
LOCATION: Reef Area: Bell Shoal TD1: TD2: LAT: 29 54.474 LON: 85 27.836 Range: 3.15 Bearing: 214.2 Depth: 20 feet
Range and Bearing is taken from mouth of Mexico Beach Canal.