On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Saturday, May 8. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

8.9OF 10

Day

low

Tarpon should be the day — sit the falling pass and the first harbor drains; this is current water.

8 mph ESE · outgoing

Where

  • Boca Grande Pass · 8.4pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 8.1sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Gasparilla Sound · 7.1grass flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Boca Grande brief

Right desk

bahamas · G. Bahama

Grand Bahama

6.2OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — wait for the next inch of water.

7 mph SE · low slack

Where

  • West End pancakes · 4.9hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • East End flats · 4.9hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the G. Bahama brief