On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Sunday, September 6. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · Mujeres

Isla Mujeres / Cancún bank

3.2OF 10

Day

low

Sailfish are in the mix — the Cancún / Mujeres bank — sail on the current, not a bonefish morning. Work the leeward edge — troll if the fly will not go.

20 mph SE · thunderstorms · incoming

Where

    Open the Mujeres brief

    Right desk

    florida · Boca Grande

    Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

    7.8OF 10

    Day

    low

    Tarpon should be the day — the Pass — tarpon in the throat, then Gasparilla grass for reds and snook.

    6 mph ENE · 52% rain · incoming

    Where

    • Boca Grande Pass · 7.8pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
    • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 7.4sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
    • Gasparilla Sound · 7.3grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
    Open the Boca Grande brief