On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Saturday, January 30. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

6.9OF 10

Day

low

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

8 mph ESE · incoming

Where

  • Marquesas · 6.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 6.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 6.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Key West brief

Right desk

florida · Flamingo

Florida Bay / Flamingo

7.6OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — flood Snake Bight and the Flamingo banks — backcountry reds and snook, not oceanside bones.

Wind not in · incoming

Where

  • Snake Bight · 7.7grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • First National Bank · 7.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Flamingo basins / Buttonwood · 7.0mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Flamingo brief