On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Saturday, October 4. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

7.2OF 10

Day

low

Tarpon are the hunt — wait — slack in Boca Grande Pass is a boat parade, not a hunt.

9 mph S · high slack

Where

  • Gasparilla Sound · 7.1grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Boca Grande Pass · 6.9pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 6.9sand dropoff on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Boca Grande brief

Right desk

bahamas · G. Bahama

Grand Bahama

7.8OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the same flat, thinner; pick the darker single.

7 mph SE · outgoing

Where

  • West End pancakes · 7.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • East End flats · 7.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the G. Bahama brief