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 · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

3.9OF 10

Today

high

Permit are the hunt — Marquesas and Harbor Key on a clean incoming — permit country. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

3 mph ESE · thunderstorms · incoming

+0.25 ft

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

Where

    Open the Key West brief

    Right desk

    florida · Boca Grande

    Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

    8.3OF 10

    Today

    high

    Tarpon are the hunt — sit the falling pass and the first harbor drains; this is current water. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

    3 mph SW · 1% rain · outgoing

    Where

    • Boca Grande Pass · 9.6pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
    Open the Boca Grande brief