On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, September 9. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

8.3OF 10

Day

low

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

7 mph E · 35% rain · 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.
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Right desk

florida · Key Largo

Key Largo / Pennekamp

7.0OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — the falling ocean bank and Tavernier Creek; Pennekamp SPAs stay no-take.

6 mph E · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Card Sound / Jewfish Creek · 7.8channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Blackwater Sound · 7.8mangrove edge on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Tavernier Creek · 7.8channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Key Largo brief