On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, February 27. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

5.8OF 10

Day

low

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

2 mph SSW · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Boca Grande Pass · 6.2pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 6.0sand dropoff on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Gasparilla Sound · 4.6grass flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Boca Grande brief

Right desk

florida · Marathon

Middle Keys / Marathon

8.0OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — the bridge shadow and the falling wrecks.

8 mph ESE · outgoing

Where

  • FL - Long Key State Park (Keys) · 8.4sand dropoff on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Seven Mile Bridge current · 7.4channel gut on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Vaca oceanside wrecks / patches · 7.3wreck edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Marathon brief