On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Monday, March 27. 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

medium

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

12 mph SE · incoming

Where

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

Right desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

7.9OF 10

Day

low

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

1 mph ENE · high slack

Where

  • West side white sand · 7.1hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • East side ocean cays · 7.1hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Bights and creeks · 6.8creek bight on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Andros brief