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Oriskany Reef
The Oriskany Reef was deployed on the morning of May 17, 2006 at a water depth of 212 feet, approximately 22.5 nautical miles southeast of Pensacola Pass. The exact position was selected because it had...
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Snorkeling Reefs
Escambia County is proud to present two snorkeling reefs - Pensacola Beach Gulf Snorkel Reef and Pensacola Bay Snorkel ReefSnorkeling is a wonderful activity that can be enjoyed by almost anyone who...
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Pensacola Bay Fishing Bridge
The Fishing Bridge is open and the fish are biting!Fees and instructions are available at the fee collection box located at the foot of the bridge.A saltwater license is not required to fish from the...
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Artificial Reefs
Artificial reefs provide fishing and diving sites in the Gulf of Mexico waters off Escambia County and are constructed using durable materials such as concrete prefabricated reefs, prefabricated reef...
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Florida Panhandle Shipwreck Trail
Escambia County is proud to be a part of the Florida Panhandle Shipwreck Trail, which consists of 12 unique shipwrecks along Florida’s Panhandle, situated offshore of Pensacola, Destin, Panama City and...
View ArticleExpansion of Bay Snorkeling Reef
Escambia County will be adding three concrete reef modules and 10 tons of faux “ballast rock” to the Bay Snorkeling Reef in Pensacola Bay located approximately 100 yards north of Park West on Pensacola...
View ArticleHealth Alert from Escambia County Health Department
The Escambia County Health Department issued, effective immediately, in response to bacteriological sampling, a health alert for the following beach in Escambia County, Florida: Bayou Texar at Bayview...
View ArticleExpedition Florida 500 Project
Justin Riney, founder and CEO of Mother Ocean, will be launching his yearlong Expedition Florida 500 project at Big Lagoon State Park on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at 9 a.m.You are invited to participate...
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Information to Build "Private" Artificial Reefs
The Procedures and Guidelines for Private Reef Permitting & Develoment information below provides information regarding allowable materials, inspection and other Army Corps requirements. Note: The...
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Boating Information
Welcome aboard the Escambia County Marine Resources Division's Boating Information web page. This web page is intended to provide safety information for participants in the myriad of water-related...
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