Alabama Inshore Public Reefs
GPS Coordinates for Fishing

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Waypoint Name Description Depth Latitude Longitude
Battles Wharf Reef Concrete pipe and rubble placed inside old pier pilings and 3" X 6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1999
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 5 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
5 ft 30° 29' 38" N 87° 55' 55" W
Bayou Cour Reef Limestone and concrete rubble rip rap along outer ring with # 57 limestone, #4 limestone, and #2 limestone inside
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2011
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 5 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
5 ft 30° 17' 57" N 87° 48' 26" W
Bayou St. John Reef Concrete pilings and Rubble and 3" X 6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2005
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 11 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
11 ft 30° 17' 34" N 87° 31' 58" W
Bender - Austal Reef Concrete pipe and rubble encircling oyster cultch material and 3"x6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1999
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 7 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
7 ft 30° 31' 42" N 88° 2' 57" W
Brookley Hole Reef Concrete pipe and rubble (since filled with dredge spoil by USACE)
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1999
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 25 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
25 ft 30° 37' 42" N 88° 3' 5" W
Buddy Beiser Reef Concrete pipe and rubble placed around abandon barge and 3" X 6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1999
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 9 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
9 ft 30° 35' 15" N 87° 56' 52" W
CCA Alabama Pelican Bay Reef 80 eco-reef modules placed in clusters of 3-4 modules(each module consists of 3 concrete/limestone discs (4.5’ diameter) on a fiberglass piling extending 4-5’ above the seabed); 100 roadway culverts (10’ - 24’ diameter) placed in middle portion of reef
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 80
Year: 2017
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 14 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
14 ft 30° 14' 19" N 88° 6' 25" W
Choctaw Pass Reef Concrete pipe and rubble and 3" X 6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1999
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 4 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
4 ft 30° 39' 52" N 88° 1' 13" W
Dell Williamson Reef Concrete block and oyster cultch material placed inside old pier pilings and 3"x6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1991
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 6 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
6 ft 30° 36' 13" N 87° 54' 59" W
Denton Reef 900 prestressed concrete roof slabs encircling oyster cultch material; Enhanced with 1075 tons of limestone aggregate placed in four 0.36-ac plots in the northern portion of the reef (2018)
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1997
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 10 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
10 ft 30° 24' 32" N 88° 3' 59" W
EXMOB 63-AB 3" X 6" limestone aggregate placed around gas production platforms
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2003
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 12 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
12 ft 30° 17' 31" N 87° 59' 44" W
EXMOB 76-A 3" X 6" limestone aggregate placed around gas production platforms
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2003
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 13 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
13 ft 30° 15' 18" N 88° 3' 8" W
ExxonMobil: Alex Maisel Memorial Reef 3" X 6" limestone aggregate placed around gas production platforms
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2003
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 13 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
13 ft 30° 17' 46" N 88° 2' 40" W
Fish River Reef 2300 linear ft concrete bridge piling around permiter of oyster half-shell and #57 limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1995
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 7 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
7 ft 30° 19' 45" N 87° 49' 49" W
Fort Morgan Barge Pilings placed around the perimeter of a sunken barge
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2004
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 15 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
15 ft 30° 14' 0" N 88° 1' 14" W
Heggeman Reef 52 eco-reef modules placed in clusters of 3-4 modules (each module consists of 3 concrete/limestone discs (4.5’ diameter) on a fiberglass piling extending 4-5’ above the seabed)
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 52
Year: 2017
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 12 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
12 ft 30° 16' 60" N 88° 17' 13" W
LEGACY 615-1 3" X 6" limestone aggregate placed around gas production platforms
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2003
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 12 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
12 ft 30° 16' 50" N 87° 59' 6" W
LEGACY 615-3 3" X 6" limestone aggregate placed around gas production platforms
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2003
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 12 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
12 ft 30° 16' 1" N 87° 58' 26" W
LEGACY 615-4 3" X 6" limestone aggregate placed around gas production platforms
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2003
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 11 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
11 ft 30° 17' 17" N 87° 57' 20" W
LEGACY PLATFORM 3" X 6" limestone aggregate placed around gas production platforms
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2003
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 10 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
10 ft 30° 16' 49" N 87° 58' 5" W
Lynn Dent Boykin Reef Concrete pipe and rubble and #2 limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1999
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 9 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
9 ft 30° 16' 23" N 88° 5' 46" W
Mississippi Sound Reef #1 Initially 1,202 tons of 3" X 6" limestone aggregate ;Enhanced with 1550 tons of limestone aggregate (3"x6") (2018)
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2013
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 6 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
6 ft 30° 14' 10" N 88° 17' 36" W
Mississippi Sound Reef #2 Initially 2164 tons of 3" x 6" limestone aggregate; Enhanced with 2500 tons of limestone aggregate (3"x6") (2016); Enhanced with 11400 tons of limestone aggregate (3"x6") (2018)
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2013
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 7 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
7 ft 30° 14' 25" N 88° 16' 23" W
Mississippi Sound Reef #3 1,443 tons of 3" X 6" limestone aggregate distributed throughout the reef at initial construction
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2013
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 6 ft
[1]
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6 ft 30° 14' 43" N 88° 14' 30" W
Ono island Reef Concrete piling and rubble-Red claybrick from NAS Pensacola; roadway culverts (18") and concrete manholes covers were added in clusters
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2005
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 11 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
11 ft 30° 18' 10" N 87° 29' 24" W
P. Grey Cane, Jr. Reef Concrete pipe and rubble placed circular config with oyster half-shells and #57 limestone aggregate cultch material inside
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1999
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 7 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
7 ft 30° 27' 28" N 87° 55' 56" W
Point Clear Reef 3" x 6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2016
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 11 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
11 ft 30° 27' 58" N 87° 57' 42" W
Rockpile Limestone rip rap in single row along northern boundary; roadway culverts (18", 24", 30"), concrete jucntion boxes, manhole covers, and 3" X 6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2011
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 9 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
9 ft 30° 20' 1" N 87° 29' 55" W
Ross Point Reef Concrete pilings, bridge rubble and bridge spans
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2005
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 13 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
13 ft 30° 19' 26" N 87° 30' 40" W
Shellbank Reef 2300 linear ft concrete bridge piling around permiter of oyster half-shell and #4 limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1995
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 7 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
7 ft 30° 15' 43" N 87° 51' 41" W
Shrimpboat Reef Concrete pipe and rubble placed around abandoned Shrimpboat Hull; Enhanced with 1250 tons of limestone aggregate (3"x6")
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1999
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 9 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
9 ft 30° 18' 20" N 88° 16' 24" W
Upper Wreck Reef Abandon barge and shrimpboat w/concrete rubble placed around perimeter and 3" X 6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2006
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 5 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
5 ft 30° 23' 14" N 87° 53' 7" W
Weeks Bay Reef 1,034 cubic yards of oyster half-shells
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 2014
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 4 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
4 ft 30° 22' 50" N 87° 49' 58" W
Zundel Landing 300 yds concrete block placed in and around old pier pilings and 3" X 6" limestone aggregate
Structure: Inshore
# of Modules: 1
Year: 1995
Zone: Inshore
Depth: 4 ft
[1]
Tides & Solunars
4 ft 30° 28' 20" N 87° 55' 35" W