Gulf County Florida (Mexico Beach & Port St. Joe)

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Artificial Reef Coordinators

CHIP BLACKBURN
P.O. BOX 13006 
MEXICO BEACH FL 32410
missmary@gtcom.net

GARFIELD WILSON
P.O. BOX 13868
MEXICO BEACH FL 32410
gwilson@gtcom.net

JOHN GRANTLAND & PAUL SABISTON
P.O. BOX 13425
MEXICO BEACH FL 32410
psabiston@aol.com
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Reef Ball Coordinates in the County

BELL SHOAL 6/14/2000 2954.486 8528.461 14140.7 46837.7 21 6
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (36)
Reef Description:
2 ND OF TWO DROPS OF REEFBALLS THIS DATE
 
BELL SHOAL 6/14/2000 2955.354 8529.094 14141.8 46847.8 21 6
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (37)
Reef Description:
1 1ST OF TWO DROPS OF REEFBALLS THIS DATE
 
BAXTER MEMORIAL REEF 10/28/1997 2954.824 8532.551 14115.4 46854 40 3
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS
Reef Description:
FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA
 
BILLIE & JACK SMITH REEF 10/28/1997 2954.777 8528.685 14141 46841 20 3
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS
Reef Description:
FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA
 
CAPTAIN MIKE NEAL'S REEF 31 10/28/1997 2953.942 8530.657 14124 46840 40 3
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS
Reef Description:
FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA
 
TRIGGERFISH REEF 10/28/1997 2954.012 8532.639 14111 46847 40 3
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS
Reef Description:
FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA
 
BAXTER MEMORIAL REEF #2 10/28/1997 2954.894 8532.511 14116 46854.5 3
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS
Reef Description:
FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA
 
CAPTAIN MIKE NEAL'S REEF#2 10/28/1997 2953.916 8530.698 14123.6 46839.9 3
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS
Reef Description:
FUNDED BY THE MEXICO BEACH ARTIFICIAL REEF ASSOCIATION
 
BLACKFIN REEF 10/28/1997 2953.105 8532.098 14105 46839.7 60 3
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
"BLACKFIN REEF", 10 REEFBALLS
 
CAPTAIN TOMS REEF 10/28/1997 2954.096 8527.569 14145 46831 20
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA
 
HAMMERHEAD REEF 10/28/1997 2953.309 8531.453 14115.7 46836.9 45 3
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
HAMMERHEAD REEFS 10 REEFBALLS
 
MEXICO BEACH - BLUEFISH 10/28/1997 2953.545 8531.975 14113.3 46840.7 57 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
4 4TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "BLUEFISH", 10 REEF BALLS
 
MEXICO BEACH - BONITA 10/28/1997 2954.181 8531.973 14116.3 46846.4 40 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
7 4TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "BONITA" REEF, 10 BALLS
 
MEXICO BEACH - FLOUNDER 10/28/1997 2954.053 8531.958 14115.8 46845.2 40 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
6 4TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "FLOUNDER", 10 REEF BALLS
 
MEXICO BEACH - REDFISH 10/28/1997 2953.158 8531.994 14111.5 46837.3 57 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
2 ND OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "REDFISH", 10 REEF BALLS
 
MEXICO BEACH - SNAPPER 10/28/1997 2953.298 8531.981 14112.1 46838.5 57 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
11 4TH OF 11 LOADS THIS DATE, "SNAPPER" REEF, 10 BALLS
 
MEXICO BEACH - SPANISH 10/28/1997 2953.422 8531.978 14112.7 46839.6 40 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
3 RD OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "SPANISH", 10 REEF BALLS
 
RED DOVE REEF 10/28/1997 2953.481 8532.847 14107.1 46842.9 40 3
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (10)
Reef Description:
FUNDED BY MBARA
 
MEXICO BEACH - KINGFISH 10/28/1997 2954.056 8532.61 14111.4 46847.3 40 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (3)
Reef Description:
1 1ST OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "KINGFISH", 3 REEF BALLS
 
INSHORE MEXICO BCH - AMBERJACK 10/28/1997 2954.418 8524.293 14167.4 46822.3 25 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (5)
Reef Description:
9 4TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "AMBERJACK", 5 REEF BALLS
 
INSHORE MEXICO BCH - COBIA 10/28/1997 2954.387 8524.317 14167.1 46822.1 25 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (5)
Reef Description:
9 4TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "COBIA", 5 REEF BALLS
 
INSHORE MEXICO BCH - GROUPER 10/28/1997 2954.394 8524.243 14167.6 46821.9 25 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (5)
Reef Description:
10 4TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "GROUPER", 5 REEF BALLS
 
MEXICO BEACH - MAKO SHARK 10/28/1997 2954.868 8532.553 14115.6 46854.4 40 4
Primary Materials:
MODULES CONCRETE REEFBALLS (5)
Reef Description:
5 4TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "MAKO SHARK", 5 REEF BALL

 

Mexico Beach Sites

unnamed (p) Bell Shoal 11 14141.2 46847.5 29 55.353 85 29.093 3.33 239.0 35 reefballs deployed on 06/14/2000. Reefballs are scattered over about a 150 ft. x 150 ft. area. This reef's position has been verified by the MBARA dive team.
Beanie & Hosehead Reef (p) Bell Shoal 61 14140.2 46830.7 29 53.828 N 85 28.151 W 3.84 212.1 10 Reefballs. The position of this reef has been verfied by the MBARA dive team.
Brian Moeller Reef Bell Shoal 62 14140.0 46832.0 29 53.948 N 85 28.268 W 3.79 214.4 10 reef balls.
Phinizy Reef (p) Bell Shoal 63 14139.8 46834.5 29 54.152 N 85 28.445 W 3.72 218.1 10 reefballs. The position of this reef has been verified by the MBARA dive team.
Mike Neal Memorial Reef #1 (p) Car Body 16 14124.2 46840.1 29 53.934 85 30.670 5.26 233.3 5 reef balls. This reef's position has been verified by the MBARA dive team.
City of Mexico Beach 2000 grant reef (p) Car Body 58 14116.5 46842.8 29 53.850 85 31.767 6.09 238.0 Deployed on 06/14/2001. 98 Reefballs. Deployed using state of Florida artificial reef grant received by City of Mexico Beach for fiscal year 2000. This reef's position has been verified by the MBARA dive team.

 

5/5/98 SANDY REEF 2, PATCH #4 CONCRETE REEF BALLS (TM) # 48 13990.3 46749.5 2939.805 8541.173 GPS 4 OF 4 DROPS THIS DATE, PATCH#4 100 2

 
5/5/98 SANDY REEF 2, PATCH #1 CONCRETE REEF BALLS (TM) #48 13990.9 46751.4 2940.008 8541.210 GPS 1 OF 4 DROPS THIS DATE, PATCH #1 100 4
5/5/98 SANDY REEF 2, PATCH #2 CONCRETE REEF BALLS (TM) #48 13991.0 46750.8 2939.962 8541.157 GPS 2 OF 4 DEPLOYMENTS THIS DATE, PATCH#2 100 2
5/5/98 SANDY REEF 2, PATCH #3 CONCRETE REEF BALLS (TM) # 48 13991.0 46750.3 2939.917 8541.130 GPS 3 OF 4 DEPLOYMENTS THIS DATE, PATCH#3 100 2

10/28/97 BAXTER MEMORIAL REEF CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) 14115.4 46854.0 2954.824 8532.551 GPS FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA 40 3
10/28/97 BILLIE & JACK SMITH REEF CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) 14141.0 46841.0 2954.777 8528.685 GPS FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA 20 3
10/28/97 BLACKFIN REEF CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14105.0 46839.7 2953.105 8532.098 GPS "BLACKFIN REEF", 10 REEFBALLS 60 3
10/28/97 CAPTAIN MIKE NEALS REEF 31 CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) 14124.0 46840.0 2953.942 8530.657 GPS FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA 40 3
10/28/97 CAPTAIN TOMS REEF CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14145.0 46831.0 2954.096 8527.569 GPS FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA 20  
10/28/97 HAMMERHEAD REEF CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14115.7 46836.9 2953.309 8531.453 GPS HAMMERHEAD REEFS 10 REEFBALLS 45 3
10/28/97 INSHORE MEXICO BCH - AMBERJACK CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #5 14167.4 46822.3 2954.418 8524.293 GPS 9 TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "AMBERJACK", 5 REEF BALLS 25 4
10/28/97 INSHORE MEXICO BCH - COBIA CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #5 14167.1 46822.1 2954.387 8524.317 GPS 9 TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "COBIA", 5 REEF BALLS 25 4
10/28/97 INSHORE MEXICO BCH - GROUPER CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #5 14167.6 46821.9 2954.394 8524.243 GPS 10 TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "GROUPER", 5 REEF BALLS 25 4
10/28/97 MBARA STEEL COUNTERS (14) 14141.0 46859.0 2956.348 8529.821 GPS FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA 20  
10/28/97 MEXICO BEACH - BLUEFISH CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14113.3 46840.7 2953.545 8531.975 GPS 4 TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "BLUEFISH", 10 REEF BALLS 57 4
10/28/97 MEXICO BEACH - BONITA CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14116.3 46846.4 2954.181 8531.973 GPS 7 TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "BONITA" REEF, 10 BALLS 40 4
10/28/97 MEXICO BEACH - FLOUNDER CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14115.8 46845.2 2954.053 8531.958 GPS 6 TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "FLOUNDER", 10 REEF BALLS 40 4
10/28/97 MEXICO BEACH - KINGFISH CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #3 14111.4 46847.3 2954.056 8532.610 GPS 1 RST OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "KINGFISH", 3 REEF BALLS 40 4
10/28/97 MEXICO BEACH - MAKO SHARK CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #5 14115.6 46854.4 2954.868 8532.553 GPS 5 TH OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "MAKO SHARK", 5 REEF BALL 40 4
10/28/97 MEXICO BEACH - REDFISH CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14111.5 46837.3 2953.165 8531.978 GPS 2 ND OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "REDFISH", 10 REEF BALLS 57 4
10/28/97 MEXICO BEACH - SNAPPER CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14112.1 46838.5 2953.298 8531.981 GPS 11 TH OF 11 LOADS THIS DATE, "SNAPPER" REEF, 10 BALLS 57 4
10/28/97 MEXICO BEACH - SPANISH CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14112.7 46839.6 2953.422 8531.978 GPS 3 RD OF 11 DROPS THIS DATE, "SPANISH", 10 REEF BALLS 40 4
10/28/97 RED DOVE REEF CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) #10 14107.1 46842.9 2953.481 8532.847 GPS FUNDED BY MBARA 40 3
10/28/97 TRIGGERFISH REEF CONCRETE REEFBALLS (TM) 14111.0 46847.0 2954.012 8532.639 GPS FUNDED AND DEPLOYED BY MBARA 40 3

Authorized Contractors for Bay County

Coastal Reef Builders, Inc.

Coastal Reef Builders, Inc. is our authorized contractor for the Florida (Panhandle) and Alabama Large Area Permits. YOU can own your own Reef Ball reef with private coordinates for as little as $180. AND THAT'S A DEPLOYED PRICE! Coastal Reef Builders, Inc. owns a barge and tugboat and are also available for deployment work throughout the southeast.

Please see Coastal Reef Builders, Inc.'s HOME PAGE for further information.

Reef Innovations, Inc.

Reef Innovations, Inc. (RI) is a worldwide mobile, authorized, licensed and insured Reef Ball Contractor providing turnkey construction and delivery of Reef Ball products worldwide. RI also offers Reef Ball mold training and finished module inspection services. Check our Website for more information.

Reef Innovations
2415 McMichael Road
St. Cloud, Fl 34771

larry@reefball.com 
Cell: (941)650-2519
Home: (407) 957-5821

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