Ophelia Brian Reef
Miami, Florida
- Water Type
- Saltwater
- Fishing Area
- Offshore
- Spot Type
- Artificial Reef
- Depth
- 110 ft
About This Spot
Ophelia Brian Reef, a former 205-foot steel freighter known as Sea Taxi, sunk on December 30, 2009, rests at a depth of 110 feet with a 40-foot relief off Miami-Dade County. Popular among divers, the site provides abundant marine life, clear visibility, and fascinating structural exploration opportunities suitable for advanced divers.
GPS Coordinates
GPS (Degrees & Decimal Minutes)
N 25° 42.346' W 80° 05.148'
Decimal Coordinates
25.705767, -80.0858
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