Rio Ocean Tug Miami
Miami, Florida
- Water Type
- Saltwater
- Fishing Area
- Offshore
- Spot Type
- Reef
- Depth
- 67 ft
About This Spot
Rio Ocean Tug, a 105-foot steel tug sunk on November 28, 1989, rests at 67 feet depth with a 30-foot relief off Miami-Dade County. Popular among divers, this established artificial reef offers clear waters, diverse marine life, and excellent conditions for underwater photography and marine exploration suitable for intermediate divers.
GPS Coordinates
GPS (Degrees & Decimal Minutes)
N 25° 42.166' W 80° 05.232'
Decimal Coordinates
25.702767, -80.0872
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