On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, June 16. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

7.5OF 10

Day

medium

Bonefish should be the day — oceanside banks for bones and permit — west-side mangroves for baby tarpon and snook.

10 mph SE · incoming

Where

  • Stiltsville / Cape Florida edge · 8.0sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Cape Florida Channel · 7.8channel gut on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Featherbed Bank · 7.3hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Biscayne brief

Right desk

seychelles · Mahé

Inner islands / Mahé

6.5OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally are the hunt — the town run is legal; the park wants current. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

18 mph SE · high slack

Where

  • Ste Anne Marine Park · 5.7sand dropoff on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Mahé brief