mexico · East Cape
East Cape / Los Barriles
Day
low
Roosterfish should be the day — the same wash — rooster faces the tide.
8 mph ENE · outgoing
Where
- East Cape beaches · 7.4sand dropoff on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Stay or drive
Two desks, one day
Friday, February 14. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.
Left desk
SabineGalvestonMatagordaRockportCorpusBaffinLLMVeniceGrand IsleCalcasieuBiscayneKey LargoIslamoradaFlamingoMarathonKey WestBoca GrandeJupiterAndrosAbacoG. BahamaEleutheraAscensionMujeresEast CapeLa PazSan JuanViequesPargueraAlphonseFarquharMahé
Right desk
SabineGalvestonMatagordaRockportCorpusBaffinLLMVeniceGrand IsleCalcasieuBiscayneKey LargoIslamoradaFlamingoMarathonKey WestBoca GrandeJupiterAndrosAbacoG. BahamaEleutheraAscensionMujeresEast CapeLa PazSan JuanViequesPargueraAlphonseFarquharMahé
florida · Islamorada
Islamorada / Matecumbe
Day
medium
Permit are the hunt — wait for the flood; Islamorada does not forgive a low-slack cast.
11 mph SSE · low slack
Where
- FL - Long Key State Park (Keys) · 7.5sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
- Channel 2 / Channel 5 · 6.7channel gut on a low slack tide is a workable match.
- Channel Five · 6.7channel gut on a low slack tide is a workable match.