On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, August 26. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

puerto-rico · Vieques

Vieques / Culebra

7.6OF 10

Day

low

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

13 mph E · 0% rain · outgoing

Where

  • Isabel Segunda harbor · 7.7channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Esperanza banks · 7.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • Culebra banks · 7.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
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Right desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

7.2OF 10

Day

medium

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

7 mph ESE · rain · incoming

Where

  • Boca Grande Pass · 7.6pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Gasparilla Sound · 7.3grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 7.1sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Boca Grande brief