On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Sunday, August 30. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · Mujeres

Isla Mujeres / Cancún bank

4.9OF 10

Day

low

Sailfish are in the mix — the same edge as it dumps; troll along it, never across.

5 mph NE · 3% rain · outgoing

Where

    Open the Mujeres brief

    Right desk

    florida · Biscayne

    Miami / Biscayne Bay

    6.6OF 10

    Day

    medium

    Permit should be the day — oceanside banks for bones and permit — west-side mangroves for baby tarpon and snook.

    11 mph SE · 16% rain · incoming

    Where

    • Stiltsville / Cape Florida edge · 7.4sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
    • Cape Florida Channel · 7.2channel gut on a incoming tide is a workable match.
    • Featherbed Bank · 6.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
    Open the Biscayne brief