On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, December 24. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Marathon

Middle Keys / Marathon

8.0OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the bridge shadow and the falling wrecks.

8 mph E · outgoing

Where

  • FL - Long Key State Park (Keys) · 7.8sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Seven Mile Bridge current · 6.7channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Vaca oceanside wrecks / patches · 6.6wreck edge on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Marathon brief

Right desk

puerto-rico · San Juan

San Juan / Condado

4.9OF 10

Day

medium

Tarpon are in the mix — Condado and the bay — urban tarpon, then the north drop if you switched to Offshore.

14 mph ENE · rain · incoming

Where

  • San Juan Bay · 5.4pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Condado Lagoon · 4.9channel gut on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the San Juan brief