Thursday, July 13, 2023

La. deploys Fish-Attracting Device

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries' Artificial Reef Program has deployed a Fish Attracting Device (FAD) buoy in LDWF’s Mississippi Canyon 148 Reef. 

The MC-148 Reef is located about 30 nautical miles SSE of Venice in 451 feet of water. The buoy is at coordinates Latitude 28⁰ 47.646’ Longitude 89⁰ 10.527’ and is visible above the water.

 MAP OF THE FAD LOCATIONThis buoy can be expected to attract pelagic species like tuna and wahoo and provide fishing opportunities for anglers who favor those fish. (LDWF 07/13/23)

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