On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, May 13. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

7.8OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — wait for the next flood after the shower clears.

Wind not in · low slack

Where

  • Marquesas · 6.9hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 6.9hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 6.9hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Key West brief

Right desk

louisiana · Grand Isle

Grand Isle / Barataria

8.2OF 10

Day

low

Speckled trout should be the day — push Barataria and the bayside grass — trout first, reds on the drain later.

17 mph WSW · incoming

No live gauge this hour — the printed tide is the forecast.

Where

  • Caminada Pass · 7.8pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Grand Isle State Park · 7.4sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Barataria bayside · 7.4marsh drain on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Grand Isle brief