On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

6.7OF 10

Day

medium

Bonefish should be the day — oceanside banks for bones and permit — west-side mangroves for baby tarpon and snook.

14 mph ESE · incoming

Where

  • West-side mangroves · 6.0mangrove edge on an incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Biscayne brief

Right desk

florida · Key Largo

Key Largo / Pennekamp

8.3OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the falling ocean bank and Tavernier Creek; Pennekamp SPAs stay no-take.

11 mph ESE · outgoing

Where

  • Blackwater Sound · 7.0mangrove edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Key Largo brief