On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Saturday, January 18. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

seychelles · Alphonse

Alphonse / St François

4.8OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — the same sand as it empties; the GT still owns the edge. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

24 mph SSE · rain · outgoing

Where

  • St François flats · 5.5hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • Alphonse lagoon · 5.5hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Alphonse brief

Right desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

7.9OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — wait for the next incoming; they will not eat a bad presentation here.

10 mph N · low slack

Where

  • Cape Florida Channel · 6.7channel gut on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • Stiltsville / Cape Florida edge · 6.2sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Featherbed Bank · 5.6hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Biscayne brief