Reef off the New Jersey coast
Placed 3.0 nautical miles S of Atlantic Beach (NY). 413 acres. Material: 30,000 tires in 3-tires units. 404 auto bodies. 10 Good Humor trucks. 9 barges. A steel lifeboat. Crane and boom. Surplus armored vehicles. Rocks. Concrete slabs. Pipes. Culvert. Deckng and rubble. Diamond jigs and bucktails work well on the structure.
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| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Sea Bass | Off | Off | Off | Off | Peak | Peak | Good | Good | Peak | Peak | Good | Off |
| Tautog (Blackfish) | Off | Off | Good | Peak | Peak | Off | Off | Off | Off | Peak | Peak | Good |
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Check AvailabilityAtlantic Beach Reef is known for Sea Bass, Tautog.
Atlantic Beach Reef is located 3.0 nm S of Atlantic Beach (NY). The nearest departure point is Sandy Hook.
Reef structures provide habitat for a variety of species. Artificial reefs are regularly stocked and monitored by NJ Fish & Wildlife.
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