On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, September 6. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

puerto-rico · Vieques

Vieques / Culebra

7.9OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — the same banks as they empty; the harbor holds the tarpon.

No wind reading · outgoing

Where

  • Isabel Segunda harbor · 7.7channel gut on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Esperanza banks · 7.0hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • Culebra banks · 7.0hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Vieques brief

Right desk

bahamas · Abaco

Abaco

6.1OF 10

Day

low

Permit are the hunt — sit the remaining Marls guts.

12 mph ESE · low slack

Where

  • Great Guana ocean reef / bar · 6.0sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Little Harbour / south Abaco creeks · 5.0creek bight on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Cherokee Sound · 4.9hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Abaco brief