On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, August 3. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Flamingo

Florida Bay / Flamingo

7.9OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — the drains and the colored water west of Flamingo.

No wind reading · outgoing

Where

  • Flamingo basins / Buttonwood · 8.4mangrove edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • FL - Florida Bay (Flamingo) · 8.4mangrove edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • First National Bank · 7.0hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Flamingo brief

Right desk

seychelles · Mahé

Inner islands / Mahé

5.4OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — Ste Anne and the inner edges — a GT, not the Alphonse photograph. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

21 mph SE · rain · incoming

Where

  • Ste Anne Marine Park · 5.6sand dropoff on an incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Mahé brief