On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, January 5. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Abaco

Abaco

6.6OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — sit the remaining Marls guts.

5 mph E · low slack

Where

  • Great Guana ocean reef / bar · 6.0sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Little Harbour / south Abaco creeks · 5.7creek bight on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • The Marls · 4.9hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Abaco brief

Right desk

texas · Baffin

Upper Laguna / Baffin

8.2OF 10

Day

low

Speckled trout should be the day — sight the grass and serpulid — do not fish Baffin like Rockport. The wind is the tide. Work the leeward shore.

18 mph ESE · incoming

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

Where

  • Nine Mile Hole · 8.4grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • TX - Bird Island Basin (PINS) · 8.4grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Nine Mile Hole / upper Laguna back country · 8.4grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Baffin brief