On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, December 9. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

puerto-rico · San Juan

San Juan / Condado

5.0OF 10

Day

low

Tarpon are in the mix — the same harbor throats as they dump.

15 mph ENE · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Condado Lagoon · 5.7channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • San Juan Bay · 5.7pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the San Juan brief

Right desk

florida · Islamorada

Islamorada / Matecumbe

7.2OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the wrecks and the falling ocean bank; pressured fish want a clean shot.

7 mph SE · outgoing

Where

  • FL - Long Key State Park (Keys) · 7.8sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Channel 2 / Channel 5 · 6.7channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Channel Five · 6.7channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Islamorada brief