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This is an artificial reef that is also called the Shrimp Barge and the Chemical Barge, covers an area of 0.12 X 0.11 miles and consists of a barge that is upside down and very broken up. This site is close to shore at 14.9 miles at 261 degrees from the NW tip of Anna Maria Island and 18.7 miles at 283 degrees from Longboat Pass. The water depths here are in the 59 foot range with a maximum relief of 8.4 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This is an artificial reef that covers an area of 524 X 441 feet and consists of a barge that is broken up and the top has caved in. It was sunk in 1997. This site is 24 miles at 275 degrees from the northern tip of Anna Maria Island. The water depths here are in the 54 foot range with a maximum relief of 6.5 feet. Learn More

This is an artificial reef that covers an area of 0.25 X 0.22 miles and consists of a large steel barge put down in 1985. This site is 11.8 miles at 263 degrees from the North tip of Anna Maria Island and 16.0 miles at 288 degrees from Longboat Pass. The water depths here are in the 53 foot range with a maximum relief of 3.6 feet. Learn More

This is an ship wreck that covers an area of 469 X 445 feet and consists of a large upside down barge that has two large fins, which helped stabilize the craft while it was being towed. This site is 21.7 miles at 262 degrees from NW tip of Anna Maria Island and 25.1 miles at 278 degrees from Longboat Pass. The water depths here are in the 78 foot range with a maximum relief of 20 feet.

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This is an artificial reef covering a 0.25 x .41 mile area. The reef consists of a upside down barge and a concrete filled hopper barge. This site is 25.9 miles @ 277 degrees from New Pass and 21.5 miles from Venice Inlet. The water depths here are in the 80 foot range and has a maximum relief of 5.3 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This is an artificial reef covering a 0.14 x 0.2 mile area. The reef consists of a large upside down barge with the both sides open and a small fiberglass boat on the north west side. This site is 15.8 miles @ 249 degrees from Venice Inlet. The water depths here are in the 70 foot range and has a maximum relief of 7.5 feet off the bottom. . Learn More

This is an artificial reef covering a 0.23 mile square and consists of a 110' x 30' barge put down in 1987 and over a thousand tons of concrete culvers put down starting in 1993. This site is 8.2 miles @261 degrees from New Pass. The water depths here are in the 39 foot range. Learn More

This reef is an artificial reef that covers and area 0.98 X 1.36 miles and consists of concrete junctions boxes, culverts, slabs, poles, manholes and cutoff pilings along with two North West rows of tetrahedrons put down between 1999 and 2004. Three 100 foot steel barges are just south of the yellow buoy. There are high profile structures north of the buoy. The reef is 11.7 miles at 272 degrees from Hurricane Pass and 12.8 miles at 300 degrees from Clearwater Pass. The water depths here are in the 45 foot range with a maximum relief of 9.4 feet off the bottom. There is a plaque 50 feet from the center buoy that commemorates all veterans. Learn More

This reef is an artificial reef that covers and area of 0.32 X 0.49 miles and consists of concrete from the old Corey Causeway, ten US Army tanks and a 200 foot barge put down between 1976 and 1995. This reef is close to shore at 7.6 miles at 271 degrees from Pass-A-Grille Channel Entrance and 8.2 miles at 215 degrees from John’s Pass. The water depths here are in the 35 foot range with a maximum relief of 9.4 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This reef is an artificial reef covering an area of 0.33 X 0.27 miles and consists of 530 tons of concrete culverts, pipes, poles, junction boxes, three steel barges put down between 2001 and 2004 and the 80 ft. long tug named Orange, which was sunk in 2003. This reef is 12.5 miles at 251 degrees from Johns Pass and 14.8 miles at 282 degrees from Pass a Grill Pass. The water depths here are in the 45 foot range with a maximum relief of 8 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This reef is an artificial reef which covers and area of 1.7 X 1.5 miles and consists of many tall pyramid structures, the demolished old Clearwater Pass Bridge, a barge and a lot of bridge rubble put down between 1982 and 2003. This reef is 12.0 miles at 260 degrees from Clearwater Pass. The water depths here are in the 50 foot range with a maximum relief of 10 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This reef is an artificial reef that covers and area of 0.37 X 0.61 miles and consists of the USCG Cutter Blackthorn, the tug Sheridan and a steel barge put down between 1982 and 1999. This reef is considered West Central Florida’s best wreck dive. Grouper, snapper, amberjack and crevelle jack are often found here. Yellow buoy marks the reef. This reef is 22.6 miles at 254 degrees from Clearwater Pass and 25.7 miles at 285 degrees from Johns Pass. The water depths here are in the 80 foot range with a maximum relief of 15 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This reef is an artificial reef that covers an area of 0.65 X 1.1 miles and consists of tons of concrete culverts and bridge material, two WWII Navy Landing Ships and a 240 ft. salt hopper barge. Each Landing ship is 200 feet and filed with scrap cable and was put down between 1983 and 2007. This reef is 16.1 miles at 288 degrees from John’s Pass and 14.3 miles at 238 degrees from Clearwater Pass. The water depths here are in the 42 foot range with a maximum relief of 6 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This is an artificial reef that covers an area of 0.34 X 0.32 miles and consists of old power poles, a crane and a barge and was put down in 1992. This site is 7.3 miles at 254 degrees from Boca Grande Pass. The water depths here are in the 45 foot range and has a maximum relief of 5.8 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This is an artificial reef that covers an area of 0.21 X 0.36 miles and consists of four 60 foot long steel barges put down in 2001. This site is 5.7 miles at 195 degrees from Boca Grande Pass. The water depths here are in the 30 foot range and has a maximum relief of 4.6 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This is an artificial reef that covers an area of 0.38 X 0.40 miles and consists of a 100 ft. barge, bundled pipes, concrete power poles, concrete culverts and boxes, a 60 ft. sailboat and concrete reef balls put down between 1994 and 2004. This site is 25.4 miles at 259 degrees from the Punta Rassa Boat Ramp and 15 miles off of the Western part of Sanibel Island. The water depths here are in the 60 foot range and has a maximum relief of 19.5 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This is an artificial reef consisting of four steel barges, and 226 tons of concrete half blocks, bridge decking and rails and limestone in concrete put down between 1987 and 2003. This site is close to shore in Old Tampa Bay. The reef is 1.6 miles south of the Gandy Bridge. The water depths here are in the 21 to 24 foot range and has a maximum relief of 11.4 feet off the bottom. Learn More

This is an artificial reef consisting of tons of bridge concrete and a 90 ft x 23 ft steel barge scatered over a .23 mile square with up to a 10.5 foot relief. It is located 6 miles @264 degrees from Gasparilla Pass. The reef was created between 2003 and 2005. The water depths here are in the 42 foot range. Learn More

This is an artificial reef consisting of a 60 ft. x 20 ft steel car ferry, a 70 ft. x 23 ft steel barge, concrete boxes, pilings and steel spuds scatered over a .18 mile square with up to a 6.5 foot relief. This site is 12.8 miles @ 245 degrees from Stump Pass. The reef was created in 1999. The water depths here are in the 45 foot range. Learn More

This is an artificial reef that covers an area of 0.31 X 0.54 miles and consists of over 1600 tons of concrete culverts, beams, light poles, reefballs and a 110 ft long steel barge put down between 1976 and 2002. This site is 7.9 miles at 214 degrees of NW tip of Anna Maria Island and 8.0 miles at 270 degrees from Longboat Pass. The water depths are in the 40 foot range and has a maximum relief of 7.4 feet off the bottom. Learn More