On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, November 5. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

puerto-rico · Parguera

La Parguera / southwest

4.5OF 10

Day

low

Snook should be the day — flood the mangrove cays — snook first, a tarpon in the darker mouths.

12 mph ESE · thunderstorms · incoming

Where

  • Magueyes Island · 5.0structure piling on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Parguera mangrove cays · 4.7mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Parguera brief

Right desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

8.3OF 10

Day

medium

Snook should be the day — the Pass — tarpon in the throat, then Gasparilla grass for reds and snook.

5 mph E · incoming

Where

  • Gasparilla Sound · 8.4grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Boca Grande Pass · 8.1pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 7.7sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Boca Grande brief