On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, April 28. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

8.7OF 10

Day

low

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

Wind not in · incoming

Where

  • Featherbed Bank · 8.4hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Safety Valve · 8.4hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Stiltsville / Cape Florida edge · 8.3sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Biscayne brief

Right desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

9.1OF 10

Day

medium

Permit should be the day — Marquesas and Harbor Key on a clean incoming — permit country.

8 mph ESE · incoming

Where

  • Marquesas · 9.0hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 9.0hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 9.0hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Key West brief