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

4.1OF 10

Today

high

Mahi-mahi should be the day — flood Snake Bight and the Flamingo banks — backcountry reds and snook, not oceanside bones. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

3 mph E · thunderstorms · incoming

+0.38 ft

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

Where

    Open the Flamingo brief

    Right desk

    texas · Sabine

    Sabine Lake

    6.7OF 10

    Today

    high

    Mahi-mahi should be the day — sit the river-marsh drains — this water dumps after a blow. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

    10 mph SW · 7% rain · outgoing

    -0.20 ft

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

    Where

      Open the Sabine brief