What can you catch at Nine Mile Reef?

Common target species at Nine Mile Reef include cobia, spanish mackerel, black sea bass. This is a offshore fishing spot in Northeast Florida.

How do you access Nine Mile Reef?

Nine Mile Reef requires boat access. The nearest public boat ramp is Scanlan Mayport Boat Ramp (~15.4 mi away).

Nine Mile Reef is in the Jacksonville / Northeast Florida area at approximately 30.3923, -81.1697. See directions on the listing.

offshore · Jacksonville & beyond

JOSFC reef ~11 miles out at 66 ft. Great summer fishing. Accessible nearshore reef.

cobiaspanish mackerelblack sea bass

Type

offshore

Access

Boat required

Coordinates

30.3923, -81.1697

Nearest Ramp

Scanlan Mayport Boat Ramp (15.4mi)

Offshore · Heavy tackle

Main line	50–65 lb braid
Leader	4–6' of 60–80 lb fluorocarbon
Weight	4–8 oz egg sinker sliding on the hook eye
Hook	7/0 – 9/0 Owner Mutu Light circle

BaitWhole cigar minnow, threadfin herring, or cut bonito strip on the bottom.