On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, May 30. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

7.2OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — west-side white sand — schools, then the double-digit singles.

3 mph NW · incoming

Where

  • Bights and creeks · 7.5creek bight on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • West side white sand · 7.3hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • East side ocean cays · 7.3hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Andros brief

Right desk

florida · Flamingo

Florida Bay / Flamingo

4.6OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish should be the day — wind and color decide; slack here is a look, not a grind. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

20 mph ENE · thunderstorms · high slack

Where

  • Snake Bight · 5.1grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Flamingo basins / Buttonwood · 4.9mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • FL - Florida Bay (Flamingo) · 4.9mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Flamingo brief