Located 67 miles off Galveston near the Flower Gardens Marine Sanctuary, the Kraken lies 140' underwater. Over time it will attract an assortment of sea life, including saltwater game fish. The day after it was sunk, divers inspecting the Kraken found a big red snapper had already moved in. Grouper, mackerel, shark and other species are expected to follow.
The Artificial Reef Program maintains more than 4,000 acres of reef structures – take a look at their interactive map. You can stay abreast of their work by following the program on Facebook.
