On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Sunday, January 24. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Jupiter

Jupiter / Loxahatchee

5.7OF 10

Day

low

Snook are in the mix — Jupiter Inlet and the first Loxahatchee points — snook, then a beach tarpon.

Wind not in · incoming

Where

  • Jupiter Inlet · 6.7pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Juno Beach Pier · 6.7structure piling on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Loxahatchee mouth · 6.3mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Jupiter brief

Right desk

bahamas · Abaco

Abaco

8.3OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the Sea of Abaco edges as they empty.

Wind not in · outgoing

Where

  • Little Harbour / south Abaco creeks · 7.5creek bight on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Great Guana ocean reef / bar · 7.4sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • The Marls · 7.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Abaco brief