ATLANTIC BEACH REEF AR-315 Average Depth: 49' Buoy Location in GPS ddm: 34° 40.333' / 076° 44.667' LORAN Coordinates: 27128.0 / 39660.8 General Location: 260° M, 3.5 nm from Beaufort Inlet at the Fort Macon jetty |
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Material |
Deployment Date(s) |
GPS (Decimal Minutes) |
440’ Liberty Ship THEODORE PARKER |
04-Jun-74 |
34° 40.350' / 076° 44.717' to 34° 40.350' / 076° 44.767' |
Tires: 177,168 |
1974-1984 |
Throughout area N of Liberty Ship |
Steel-hull sportfishing vessel FINEST KIND |
02-Aug-77 |
34° 40.200' / 076° 44.703' |
Atlantic Beach Bridge rubble |
1989 |
34° 39.967' / 076° 45.050' and 34° 39.983' / 076° 45.033' |
60' lash barge "#1" with 450 tons of concrete rubble |
09-Jun-89 |
34° 40.233' / 076° 44.600' |
60' lash barge "#2" |
09-Jun-89 |
34° 40.400' / 076° 44.483' |
Atlantic Beach Bridge steel framing |
11-Jun-89 |
34° 40.350' / 076° 44.583' 34° 40.383' / 076° 44.583' |
Aircraft: F-4 |
25-Mar-92 |
34° 40.350' / 076° 44.650' |
Aircraft: F-4 |
25-Mar-92 |
34° 40.352' / 076° 44.636' |
Aircraft: A-4E (2) |
30-Mar-92 |
34° 40.367' / 076° 44.650' |
Aircraft: CH-46 & OV10 |
30-Mar-92 |
34° 40.378' / 076° 44.655' |
Concrete rubble: 80 tons |
1991, 1992 |
34° 40.383' / 076° 44.650' to 34° 40.383' / 076° 44.667' |
Concrete pipe: 150 tons ~60 pieces |
05-Apr-99 |
34° 40.305' / 076° 44.516' 34° 40.305' / 076° 44.503' |
Reef Balls®: 100 |
21-Feb-00 |
34° 40.383' / 076° 44.500' to 34° 40.400' / 076° 44.517' and 34° 40.400' / 076° 44.500' 34° 40.400' / 076° 44.483' |
104' US Navy tug TAKOS |
02-Nov-00 |
34° 40.329' / 076° 44.780' |
Concrete pipe: Newport DOT |
Dec-02 |
34° 40.316' / 076° 44.804' |
Concrete pipe: Newport DOT Miscellaneous concrete items, Radio Island pilings |
25-Jan-03 |
34° 40.330' / 076° 44.793' |
Radio Island ramp pilings, T.D. Eure Construction (6-12' length ~500 pieces in each of two areas) |
2003 |
34° 40.280' / 076° 44.534' - NE end, and 34° 40.217' / 076° 44.617' - SW end |
Concrete pipe (Heavy Concentration) Carteret County Sportfishing Association |
Jan-Feb 2003 |
34° 40.243' / 076° 44.600' |
Radio Island ramp pilings, T.D. Eure Construction (Round Dispersal Pattern) |
Feb-03 |
34° 39.908' / 076° 45.189' |
Broadcast of pilings and concrete pipe: This area is ideal for casual drift bottom fishing that is away from the heaviest reef trolling and diving activity. Carteret County Sportfishing Association and T.D. Eure Construction |
Feb-03 |
Four corner area coordinates: 34° 39.957' / 076° 45.129' - NW 34° 39.925' / 076° 45.062' - NE 34° 39.863' / 076° 45.085' - SE 34° 39.839' / 076° 45.156' - SW |
Miscellaneous concrete scrap and ramp pilings: approximately 190 tons |
19&20-Feb-03 |
34° 40.329' / 076° 44.792' and 34° 39.911' / 076° 45.188' |
Scrap concrete ramp pilings: 87 pieces |
5-Mar-03 |
34° 39.903' / 076° 45.177' |
Scrapped USCG buoy anchors |
Ongoing |
Center point is 34° 40.333' / 076° 44.770' ; spread between "THEODOR PARKER" and "TAKOS" |
22 pieces concrete scrap |
18-Mar-04 |
34° 40.200' / 076° 45.187' |
Reef Balls®: 50 Ultra Reef Ball®: 1 |
19-Mar-04 |
34° 39.955' / 076° 44.800' |
Bay balls: 2 |
21-Sep-04 |
340 40.206' / 0760 44.767' |
Assorted concrete pipe and headers |
22-May-07 |
340 40.200' / 0760 44.499' |
Assorted manhole boxes & risers: 74 pieces |
30-May-07 |
340 39.996' / 0760 44.640' |
Concrete pipe: 157 tons |
18-Nov-08 |
340 40.297' / 0760 44.525' |
Concrete pipe: 160 tons |
20-Nov-08 |
340 40.368' / 0760 44.477' |
Concrete pipe: 162 tons |
3-Dec-08 |
340 40.336' / 0760 44.487' |
Concrete pipe: 161 tons |
4-Dec-08 |
340 40.384' / 0760 44.459' |
| NC Division of Marine Fisheries-3441 Arendell Street-Morehead City, NC 28557-252-726-7021 or 800-682-2632 |