On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Monday, October 19. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · G. Bahama

Grand Bahama

8.1OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — East or West End pancakes — one fish, on foot.

8 mph SSE · incoming

Where

  • West End pancakes · 7.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • East End flats · 7.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the G. Bahama brief

Right desk

florida · Marathon

Middle Keys / Marathon

7.5OF 10

Day

medium

Permit are the hunt — wait for the next push under the bridges.

10 mph ESE · high slack

Where

  • FL - Long Key State Park (Keys) · 7.2sand dropoff on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Marathon bayside basins · 6.8grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Seven Mile Bridge current · 6.6channel gut on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Marathon brief