Montgomery's Reef

offshore · Jacksonville & beyond
Popular nearshore reef ~9 miles out. Reliable Flounder and Black Sea Bass action. JOSFC reef — 62 ft depth.

Target Species

flounderblack sea bassred snappermangrove snapperlane snappergag grouperred grouper

Access & Directions

Type
offshore
Access
Boat required
Coordinates
30.4465, -81.22
Nearest Ramp
Scanlan Mayport Boat Ramp (12.9mi)

Our Go-To Offshore Rig

Offshore · Heavy tackle
Main line50–65 lb braid
Leader4–6' of 60–80 lb fluorocarbon
Weight4–8 oz egg sinker sliding on the hook eye
Hook7/0 – 9/0 Owner Mutu Light circle
BaitWhole cigar minnow, threadfin herring, or cut bonito strip on the bottom.

Local Eats Nearby (after the catch)

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