On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, August 31. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Abaco

Abaco

6.7OF 10

Day

low

Permit are the hunt — sit the remaining Marls guts.

No wind reading · low slack

Where

  • Great Guana ocean reef / bar · 6.2sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Cherokee Sound · 5.6hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Little Harbour / south Abaco creeks · 5.2creek bight on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Abaco brief

Right desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

7.9OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — the ocean banks as they empty; these fish are educated and the window is short.

No wind reading · outgoing

Where

  • Cape Florida Channel · 8.4channel gut on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Stiltsville / Cape Florida edge · 8.1sand dropoff on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • West-side mangroves · 7.7mangrove edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Biscayne brief