On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Saturday, November 7. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Abaco

Abaco

7.6OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — verify which creeks are actually open, then wait for water.

Wind not in · high slack

Where

  • The Marls · 6.4hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Cherokee Sound · 6.4hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Little Harbour / south Abaco creeks · 6.0creek bight on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Abaco brief

Right desk

florida · Flamingo

Florida Bay / Flamingo

8.1OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish should be the day — flood Snake Bight and the Flamingo banks — backcountry reds and snook, not oceanside bones.

9 mph SE · incoming

Where

  • Flamingo basins / Buttonwood · 7.4mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • FL - Florida Bay (Flamingo) · 7.4mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Snake Bight · 7.3grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Flamingo brief