On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, July 11. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · East Cape

East Cape / Los Barriles

7.1OF 10

Day

low

Roosterfish should be the day — the beach still fishes; the bank wants a troll.

1 mph NW · high slack

Where

  • East Cape beaches · 5.9sand dropoff on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the East Cape brief

Right desk

florida · Key Largo

Key Largo / Pennekamp

8.5OF 10

Day

low

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

14 mph ESE · outgoing

Where

  • Tavernier Creek · 8.4channel gut on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Card Sound / Jewfish Creek · 7.7channel gut on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Blackwater Sound · 7.7mangrove edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Key Largo brief