On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, August 28. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

puerto-rico · Vieques

Vieques / Culebra

6.4OF 10

Day

low

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

17 mph E · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Isabel Segunda harbor · 7.2channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Esperanza banks · 6.1hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • Culebra banks · 6.1hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Vieques brief

Right desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

6.4OF 10

Day

medium

Permit should be the day — oceanside banks for bones and permit — west-side mangroves for baby tarpon and snook.

12 mph ESE · rain · incoming

Where

  • Stiltsville / Cape Florida edge · 7.1sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Cape Florida Channel · 7.0channel gut on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Featherbed Bank · 6.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Biscayne brief