On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, August 25. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

puerto-rico · San Juan

San Juan / Condado

8.4OF 10

Today

high

Tarpon should be the day — Condado and the bay — urban tarpon, then the north drop if you switched to Offshore.

13 mph ENE · 20% rain · incoming

+0.60 ft

Observed minus predicted. Read the water, not just the printout.

Where

  • San Juan Bay · 9.0pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Condado Lagoon · 7.2channel gut on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the San Juan brief

Right desk

florida · Flamingo

Florida Bay / Flamingo

3.5OF 10

Today

high

Redfish are in the mix — sit the remaining guts until the bay breathes. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

3 mph SE · thunderstorms · low slack

+0.28 ft

Observed minus predicted. Read the water, not just the printout.

Where

  • Flamingo basins / Buttonwood · 3.4mangrove edge on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • FL - Florida Bay (Flamingo) · 3.4mangrove edge on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • First National Bank · 3.3hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Flamingo brief