On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, January 14. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

7.6OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — look, do not wade a high-slack school into the next zip code.

3 mph N · high slack

Where

  • West side white sand · 6.4hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • East side ocean cays · 6.4hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Bights and creeks · 6.0creek bight on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Andros brief

Right desk

florida · Marathon

Middle Keys / Marathon

8.2OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the bridge shadow and the falling wrecks.

14 mph ESE · outgoing

Where

  • FL - Long Key State Park (Keys) · 7.8sand dropoff on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Seven Mile Bridge current · 6.7channel gut on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Vaca oceanside wrecks / patches · 6.6wreck edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Marathon brief