On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, April 21. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

seychelles · Alphonse

Alphonse / St François

8.9OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — flood St François and the lagoon — bones first, then a GT on the rim.

No wind reading · incoming

Where

  • St François flats · 9.0hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Alphonse lagoon · 8.4hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Alphonse brief

Right desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

6.1OF 10

Day

low

Tarpon should be the day — hold for the next push; the pass does not fish dead.

5 mph SSW · rain · low slack

Where

  • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 6.1sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Boca Grande Pass · 6.0pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Gasparilla Sound · 4.9grass flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Boca Grande brief