On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Saturday, November 28. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Key Largo

Key Largo / Pennekamp

6.3OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — do not grind a Key Largo slack — the park traffic already did.

13 mph SE · high slack

Where

  • Card Sound / Jewfish Creek · 5.7channel gut on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Blackwater Sound · 5.7mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Garden Cove / Pennekamp oceanside · 5.5hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Key Largo brief

Right desk

florida · Jupiter

Jupiter / Loxahatchee

7.2OF 10

Day

low

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

9 mph ESE · high slack

Where

  • Juno Beach Pier · 6.4structure piling on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Jupiter Inlet · 5.9pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Loxahatchee mouth · 5.9mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Jupiter brief