On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, August 28. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

4.5OF 10

Day

low

Tarpon should be the day — sit the falling pass and the first harbor drains; this is current water.

7 mph ESE · thunderstorms · outgoing

Where

  • Boca Grande Pass · 5.7pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 5.5sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Gasparilla Sound · 4.8grass flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
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Right desk

texas · LLM

Lower Laguna Madre

7.0OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — the drops off Brazos Santiago and the spoil edges.

5 mph SSE · 1% rain · outgoing

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

Where

  • TX - South Padre north of Access 6 · 8.4sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • South Padre - north of Beach Access 6 · 8.4sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Brazos Santiago Pass · 8.1pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
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