On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, September 25. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Jupiter

Jupiter / Loxahatchee

7.6OF 10

Day

medium

Snook should be the day — hold for the next incoming through the jetties.

10 mph SE · low slack

Where

  • Juno Beach Pier · 6.7structure piling on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Jupiter Inlet · 6.5pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Loxahatchee mouth · 6.2mangrove edge on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Jupiter brief

Right desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

6.9OF 10

Day

medium

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

8 mph ESE · incoming

Where

  • West-side mangroves · 7.4mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • 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.
Open the Biscayne brief