On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, December 22. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

6.4OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — make the run or wait; slack out here is expensive.

9 mph ESE · high slack

Where

  • Marquesas · 5.5hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 5.5hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 5.5hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Key West brief

Right desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

6.5OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — do not grind a Biscayne slack — boat traffic already did.

8 mph SE · high slack

Where

  • Stiltsville / Cape Florida edge · 5.7sand dropoff on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Cape Florida Channel · 5.7channel gut on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Featherbed Bank · 5.5hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Biscayne brief