On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, September 29. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

6.8OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — Boca Paila and the drains; tarpon live in the darker mouths.

2 mph NNW · outgoing

Where

  • Boca Paila · 7.8sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 6.7hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Ascension brief

Right desk

florida · Jupiter

Jupiter / Loxahatchee

6.5OF 10

Day

low

Snook should be the day — Jupiter Inlet and the first Loxahatchee points — snook, then a beach tarpon.

9 mph NNW · rain · incoming

Where

  • Jupiter Inlet · 6.6pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Juno Beach Pier · 6.6structure piling on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Loxahatchee mouth · 6.2mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Jupiter brief