On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

this morning. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

louisiana · Calcasieu

Calcasieu / Cameron

5.8OF 10

Today

medium

Fish are in the mix — the Cameron jetties and the pass — fall flounder water before the LDWF close.

8 mph WSW · 8% rain · outgoing

-0.11 ft

Observed minus predicted. On this coast the wind often is the tide.

Where

    Open the Calcasieu brief

    Right desk

    florida · Islamorada

    Islamorada / Matecumbe

    4.9OF 10

    Today

    high

    Mahi-mahi should be the day — oceanside permit and bones, or Channel 5 current — not a Texas marsh sentence. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

    2 mph ESE · thunderstorms · incoming

    +0.38 ft

    Observed minus predicted. Read the water, not just the printout.

    Where

    • Islamorada Hump · 7.2blue water on a incoming tide is a classic match.
    Open the Islamorada brief