Gas, Oil, Observation, and Weather Platforms

A (24218) is a gas/oil platform built by Cox Operating, L.L.C. and installed on 10/03/1996. A is considered a minor platform that stands in 65 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish. Most common species include Amberjack, Barracuda, Bonita (Little Tunny), Cobia, King Mackerel, Red Grouper, Red Snapper,...

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A-Ram Powell (24229) is a gas/oil platform built by Talos Petroleum LLC and installed on 05/21/1997. A-Ram Powell is considered a major platform that stands in 3216 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Anglers often catch Yellowfin Tuna, and many different species of Sharks. Blue Marlin are also frequen...

A-Petronius CT (70012) is a gas/oil platform built by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and installed on 04/28/2000. A-Petronius CT is considered a major platform that stands in 1754 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Anglers often catch Barrelfish, Golden Tilefish, Warsaw Grouper, Yellowfin Tuna, and many differen...

Navy Tower

A-Aux. (257) is a gas/oil platform built by Fieldwood Energy Offshore LLC and installed on 01/01/2005. A-Aux. is considered a minor platform that stands in 120 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Primary targets include Amberjack, Bonita (Little Tunny), Blackfin Tuna, Red Grouper, Red Snapper, Gag Grou...

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Rough bottom. Snapper, Perch.

I-QRT (21273) is a gas/oil platform built by Cox Operating, L.L.C. and installed on 01/01/1956. I-QRT is considered a minor platform that stands in 23 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish. Most common species include Barracuda, Bluefish, Cobia, Crevalle Jack, Flounder, King Mackerel, Pompano, Spanish Ma...

A-Neptune Spar (24235) is a gas/oil platform built by Noble Energy, Inc. and installed on 11/19/1996. A-Neptune Spar is considered a major platform that stands in 1930 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Anglers often catch Barrelfish, Golden Tilefish, Warsaw Grouper, Yellowfin Tuna, and many different...

A-Amberjack (23883) is a gas/oil platform built by Talos Petroleum LLC and installed on 01/01/1991. A-Amberjack is considered a major platform that stands in 1100 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Anglers often catch Golden Tilefish, Longtail Sea Bass, Snowy Grouper, Warsaw Grouper, Yellowedge Groupe...

This is the first FAD deployed in the US by government agencies. The #1 FAD consist of the following:  18' Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) Buoy. 10 ton Anchor. Weather Station attached. Here are some videos for the FADs from deployment to catching fish,

AQ (23474) is a gas/oil platform built by Cox Operating, L.L.C. and installed on 01/01/1993. AQ is considered a major platform that stands in 61 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish. Most common species include Amberjack, Barracuda, Bonita (Little Tunny), Cobia, King Mackerel, Red Grouper, Red Snapper,...

State GI 17S (2702) is a gas/oil platform built by Cox Operating, L.L.C. and installed on 01/01/2000. State GI 17S is considered a minor platform that stands in 45 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different nearshore species of fish. Most common species include Barracuda, Bluefish, Cobia, Crevalle Jack, Flounder, King Mackerel, Pompan...

A -Kings Quay (2710) is a gas/oil platform built by Murphy Exploration & Production Company - USA and installed on 02/22/2022. A -Kings Quay is considered a major platform that stands in 3725 feet of water and may provide habitat for many different offshore species of fish. Anglers often catch Yellowfin Tuna, and many different species of Sharks. B...