On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, June 4. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

7.4OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — Marquesas and Harbor Key on a clean incoming — permit country.

12 mph ESE · incoming

Where

  • Marquesas · 7.9hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 7.9hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 7.9hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Key West brief

Right desk

florida · Flamingo

Florida Bay / Flamingo

5.3OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish are the hunt — wind and color decide; slack here is a look, not a grind.

2 mph SSE · rain · high slack

Where

  • Flamingo basins / Buttonwood · 5.4mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • FL - Florida Bay (Flamingo) · 5.4mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Snake Bight · 4.9grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Flamingo brief