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

florida · Flamingo

Florida Bay / Flamingo

3.7OF 10

Today

high

Redfish are in the mix — wind and color decide; slack here is a look, not a grind. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

4 mph SE · thunderstorms · high slack

+0.31 ft

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

Where

  • Snake Bight · 4.1grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • First National Bank · 3.8hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Flamingo basins / Buttonwood · 3.5mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Flamingo brief

Right desk

puerto-rico · Parguera

La Parguera / southwest

8.2OF 10

Today

medium

Snook should be the day — the same trees on the dump, then the southwest drop if the method is Offshore.

3 mph N · 0% rain · outgoing

+0.56 ft

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

Where

  • Parguera mangrove cays · 8.4mangrove edge on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Parguera brief