Aerial view of the 10,000 Islands mangroves

Capt. Ron's Navigation

Weather & water — Florida first

For anyone going on the water — ski, small boat, or a casual hour after the storm. Built on Capt. Ron Hagerman's 38 years reading Florida weather. A copilot, not your skipper.

Can I go?

Next hour on Florida water. Your call at the ramp.

Where

How long · starting now

Pick a launch, then check. Full board is one tap after the call.

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NAMED WINDOWFull launch reportPlan a time, zip, and the full board — wind, seas, lightning, tides.

46 FLORIDA ZONESLive Zone MapLive status, wind and radar statewide, plus your pins.

ON THE WATERRide ModeLive GPS storm watch. Big print, built for speed.

GROWING OR DYING?Radar

THE BIG PICTURESurface

38 YEARS, ENCODEDRules & Resources

YOUR BOAT, YOUR CALLMy Limits

YOUR RIDESHistory

Watching someone ride?

Open the Buddy Watch link the captain sent you to follow their position and the live radar around them.

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START HERE REPORT ARCHIVE ABOUT CAPT. RON CONTACT / TOUR

DECISION-SUPPORT TOOL ONLY — NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE CAPTAIN'S JUDGMENT. ALWAYS CHECK NWS MARINE FORECASTS AND YOUR OWN EYES BEFORE YOU LAUNCH.