"Out Here in the Water" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer-songwriter Rebecca Lynn Howard, released as the second single from her self-titled debut album (2000) on February 7, 2000. Howard co-wrote the track with Trey Bruce and Robin Lee Bruce, with Mark Wright producing it. Although it was not a commercial success, it was the highest-peaking single from Howard's debut album, peaking at number 54 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Content The racy track uses fishing metaphors to describe a couple getting intimately together.
Critical reception Phyllis Stark of Billboard named it the ninth best country song of 2000.
Music video Guy Guillet directed the video for the track in Palmdale, California. It was released on January 9, 2000, to Country Music Television (CMT).
Charts Chart (2000) PeakpositionUS Country Top 50 (Radio & Records) 44
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