On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

puerto-rico · Parguera

La Parguera / southwest

6.6OF 10

Day

medium

Snook are in the mix — flood the mangrove cays — snook first, a tarpon in the darker mouths.

3 mph NNE · incoming

Where

  • Magueyes Island · 6.5structure piling on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Parguera mangrove cays · 6.0mangrove edge on an incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Parguera brief

Right desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

5.6OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — Boca Paila and the drains; tarpon live in the darker mouths.

0 mph NE · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Boca Paila · 6.6sand dropoff on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 5.5hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Ascension brief