On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

this morning. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · Baffin

Upper Laguna / Baffin

6.5OF 10

Today

medium

Mahi-mahi should be the day — sight the grass and serpulid — do not fish Baffin like Rockport.

10 mph S · 2% rain · incoming

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

Where

    Open the Baffin brief

    Right desk

    texas · Matagorda

    Matagorda Bay

    6.4OF 10

    Today

    high

    Mahi-mahi are the hunt — mid-bay shell and the channel until current starts. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

    8 mph SSW · 2% rain · low slack

    -0.21 ft

    Observed minus predicted. On this coast the wind often is the tide.

    Where

      Open the Matagorda brief