On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, February 21. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

puerto-rico · Parguera

La Parguera / southwest

6.0OF 10

Day

medium

Snook are in the mix — the village run is legal; the trees want current.

6 mph ESE · high slack

Where

  • Magueyes Island · 5.4structure piling on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Parguera mangrove cays · 5.0mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Parguera brief

Right desk

seychelles · Alphonse

Alphonse / St François

4.5OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally are the hunt — look, do not wade a high-slack school across lodge water. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

25 mph SSE · rain · high slack

Where

  • St François flats · 5.5hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Alphonse lagoon · 5.1hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Alphonse brief