On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Saturday, October 25. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

5.0OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish are the hunt — wait for the next inch — this bay empties.

5 mph ENE · rain · low slack

Where

  • Boca Paila · 6.1sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 5.0hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Ascension brief

Right desk

texas · Baffin

Upper Laguna / Baffin

8.2OF 10

Day

low

Speckled trout should be the day — look, do not grind — this water is clear and they see you.

7 mph S · high slack

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

Where

  • Baffin Bay rocks · 7.5serpulid reef on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Nine Mile Hole · 7.5grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • TX - Mustang Island SP bayside launch · 7.5serpulid reef on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Baffin brief