On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, September 23. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

seychelles · Alphonse

Alphonse / St François

7.3OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally are the hunt — look, do not wade a high-slack school across lodge water.

Wind not in · high slack

Where

  • St François flats · 7.1hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Alphonse lagoon · 6.4hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Alphonse brief

Right desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

8.2OF 10

Day

low

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

Wind not in · outgoing

Where

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