On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, June 13. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

8.2OF 10

Day

medium

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

9 mph W · high slack

Where

  • Gasparilla Sound · 7.5grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • FL - Pine Island Sound via Matlacha · 6.8grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Boca Grande Pass · 6.6pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Boca Grande brief

Right desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

8.7OF 10

Day

medium

Permit should be the day — the oceanside wrecks and the falling contentment flats.

3 mph E · outgoing

Where

  • Marquesas · 8.3hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 8.3hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 8.3hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Key West brief