On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, May 16. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Jupiter

Jupiter / Loxahatchee

8.7OF 10

Day

low

Snook should be the day — the inlet jetties and the river mouth on the dump.

No wind reading · outgoing

Where

  • Jupiter Inlet · 8.4pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Loxahatchee mouth · 8.4mangrove edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Juno Beach Pier · 8.1structure piling on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Jupiter brief

Right desk

puerto-rico · Vieques

Vieques / Culebra

8.7OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the Esperanza and Culebra banks — bones and permit, not a San Juan tarpon sentence.

No wind reading · incoming

Where

  • Esperanza banks · 8.4hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Culebra banks · 8.4hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Isabel Segunda harbor · 6.8channel gut on an incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Vieques brief