On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

6.1OF 10

Day

medium

Permit are the hunt — wait for the next flood after the shower clears.

8 mph SSE · low slack

Where

  • Marquesas · 6.0hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 6.0hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 6.0hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Key West brief

Right desk

florida · Flamingo

Florida Bay / Flamingo

8.6OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish should be the day — the drains and the colored water west of Flamingo.

11 mph SSE · outgoing

Where

  • Flamingo basins / Buttonwood · 8.7mangrove edge on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • FL - Florida Bay (Flamingo) · 8.7mangrove edge on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Snake Bight · 6.2grass flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Flamingo brief