On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, September 1. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

4.7OF 10

Day

medium

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

8 mph NNW · 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 · Sabine

Sabine Lake

5.2OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish should be the day — sit the river-marsh drains — this water dumps after a blow.

10 mph SE · thunderstorms · outgoing

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

Where

  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 6.1pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 6.1marsh drain on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Sabine Bank · 6.1pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Sabine brief