On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, February 10. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Key Largo

Key Largo / Pennekamp

7.9OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — wait for the flood; these fish have seen the catalog.

9 mph ESE · low slack

Where

  • Tavernier Creek · 6.7channel gut on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • Garden Cove / Pennekamp oceanside · 6.3hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Rodriguez Key / Mosquito Bank · 6.3hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Key Largo brief

Right desk

florida · Islamorada

Islamorada / Matecumbe

8.5OF 10

Day

medium

Permit should be the day — the wrecks and the falling ocean bank; pressured fish want a clean shot.

11 mph ESE · outgoing

Where

  • FL - Long Key State Park (Keys) · 8.7sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Channel 2 / Channel 5 · 7.7channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Channel Five · 7.7channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Islamorada brief