3 Mile North Reef
This is an artificial reef that covers an area of 0.30 X 0.51 miles in two sections one half mile apart and consists of concrete culverts and fiberglass boat molds put down in 1987. This site is close to shore at 3.4 miles at 221 degrees from the NW tip of Anna Maria Island and 7.0 miles at 305 degrees from Longboat Pass. The water depths here are in the 28 foot range and has a maximum relief of 4.7 feet off the bottom.
This is an artificial reef that covers an area of 0.30 X 0.51 miles in two sections one half mile apart and consists of concrete culverts and fiberglass boat molds put down in 1987. This site is close to shore at 3.4 miles at 221 degrees from the NW tip of Anna Maria Island and 7.0 miles at 305 degrees from Longboat Pass. The water depths here are in the 28 foot range and has a maximum relief of 4.7 feet off the bottom.