On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Sunday, August 30. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · Rockport

Aransas / Copano / Redfish

7.7OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish are the hunt — pole the remaining water; slack here is short.

5 mph S · 7% rain · high slack

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

Where

  • Copano Bay reefs · 7.5oyster reef on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Redfish Bay grass · 7.5grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • TX - Army Hole, Matagorda Island WMA · 7.5grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Rockport brief

Right desk

louisiana · Grand Isle

Grand Isle / Barataria

3.8OF 10

Day

medium

Speckled trout are the hunt — sit Caminada until it turns.

5 mph E · thunderstorms · low slack

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

Where

  • Grand Isle State Park · 4.7sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Surf access adjacent to Grand Isle. NO camping - · 4.7sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Caminada Pass · 4.6pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Grand Isle brief