On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, March 12. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

7.5OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — oceanside banks for bones and permit — west-side mangroves for baby tarpon and snook.

10 mph SE · incoming

Where

  • Stiltsville / Cape Florida edge · 8.0sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Cape Florida Channel · 7.8channel gut on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • West-side mangroves · 7.4mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Biscayne brief

Right desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

7.4OF 10

Day

low

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

5 mph SE · 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