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A Diver-class rescue and salvage ship that sank off Key West as an artificial reef in 185 fsw. [1] [14] USCGC Duane United States Coast Guard: 27 November 1987 A Treasury-class cutter that was sunk as an artificial reef near Key Largo. [4] [14
Schultz Preserve is a 120-acre nature preserve south of Gibsonton, Florida in Hillsborough County, Florida.It is managed by Hillsborough County and includes estuarine and freshwater wetlands, artificial reefs, and coastal lands in the northern part of Port Redwing.
In 1961 the first artificial reef was created at Maunalua Bay In 1963 two more artificial reefs were created and all three primarily used car bodies. From 1964 to 1985, concrete pipes were primarily used.
During the construction process, several artificial reefs were installed. [8] During this time, the lake was stocked with 1.2 million fingerling sportsfish , including a quarter-million Florida-strain largemouth bass , plus an additional 6,600 large fish that were relocated from area lakes in 2012.
Egmont Key is one of the three 'Tampa Bay Refuges', along with Passage Key National Wildlife Refuge, and the Pinellas National Wildlife Refuge, that was administered as a part of the Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge Complex but changed to the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge Complex headquartered in Crystal River, Florida.
Bay County's artificial reef program has deployed hundreds of reefs in the Gulf of Mexico, reviving the ecosystem and related industries.
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Artificial island in Lake Worth Lagoon Pelican Island: 3 acres (1.2 ha) St. Lucie In the Indian River: Perdido Key: Escambia Barrier island Perico Island: Manatee In Tampa Bay: Picnic Islands: Miami-Dade Small group of artificial islands in Biscayne Bay Pigeon Key: 5 acres (2.0 ha) Monroe In the middle Florida Keys Pine Island: 18 square miles ...