On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

7.5OF 10

Day

low

Tarpon should be the day — wait — slack in Boca Grande Pass is a boat parade, not a hunt.

9 mph SE · high slack

Where

  • Gasparilla Sound · 6.6grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Boca Grande Pass · 6.4pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 6.4sand dropoff on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Boca Grande brief

Right desk

texas · Sabine

Sabine Lake

7.6OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish are the hunt — wait for the next dump off the marsh.

8 mph SSW · low slack

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

Where

  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 7.3pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Sabine Bank · 7.3pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 6.6marsh drain on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Sabine brief