Hector Garcia with a 31-inch snook caught on the first cast of an outgoing tide using a Firstlight Flairhawk, St. Croix Avid rod with a Penn SSV 6500. It was 6 a.m., 59-degrees, and the wind was blowing from the north at 15-20 mph, but there was fishing to do! PHOTO CREDIT: Theresa Garcia.