On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

florida · Jupiter

Jupiter / Loxahatchee

7.2OF 10

Day

low

Florida pompano should be the day — 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

puerto-rico · San Juan

San Juan / Condado

5.2OF 10

Day

low

Tarpon are in the mix — the same harbor throats as they dump.

14 mph ENE · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Condado Lagoon · 5.7channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • San Juan Bay · 5.7pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the San Juan brief