On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Sunday, October 3. 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

low

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

8 mph SE · 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

louisiana · Grand Isle

Grand Isle / Barataria

8.4OF 10

Day

medium

Speckled trout should be the day — Caminada and the island backside as they empty.

9 mph ESE · outgoing

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

Where

  • Caminada Pass · 8.1pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Barataria bayside · 8.1marsh drain on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Grand Isle State Park · 7.8sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Grand Isle brief