On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, March 26. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Jupiter

Jupiter / Loxahatchee

6.9OF 10

Day

low

Snook are the hunt — wait; slack here is traffic.

2 mph E · high slack

Where

  • Juno Beach Pier · 6.8structure piling on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Jupiter Inlet · 6.4pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Loxahatchee mouth · 6.4mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Jupiter brief

Right desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

8.7OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the creek mouths and the bights; tarpon live in the darker water.

4 mph N · outgoing

Where

  • Bights and creeks · 8.3creek bight on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • West side white sand · 7.7hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • East side ocean cays · 7.7hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Andros brief