On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Monday, December 7. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Eleuthera

Eleuthera / Exuma edge

7.1OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — weather decides more than Andros; wait.

9 mph E · high slack

Where

  • Eleuthera east ocean flats · 5.5hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Current Cut · 5.0channel gut on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Eleuthera brief

Right desk

florida · Jupiter

Jupiter / Loxahatchee

7.1OF 10

Day

low

Florida pompano should be the day — Jupiter Inlet and the first Loxahatchee points — snook, then a beach tarpon.

13 mph ESE · incoming

Where

  • Jupiter Inlet · 6.5pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Juno Beach Pier · 6.5structure piling on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Loxahatchee mouth · 6.0mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Jupiter brief