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A small coral-rubble shoal about 6 miles southeast of Boca Chica with moorings around it. The emergent shoal itself is a protected seabird nesting site and is off-limits.
NOAA mooring depths 9-19 ft; shallow and easy. Some dive logs report up to ~40 ft off the shoal (not authoritative).
- Restriction
- Pelican Shoal Wildlife Management Area / FWC Critical Wildlife Area: no access to the shoal, with a 300-ft no-entry buffer April 1 - Aug 31 when posted, protecting nesting roseate terns.
- Mooring depths ft
- 9-19
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Log a dive hereSanctuary data: NOAA Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Artificial reef data: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
