On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

louisiana · Calcasieu

Calcasieu / Cameron

8.2OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish should be the day — the Cameron jetties and the pass — fall flounder water before the LDWF close.

3 mph SSW · outgoing

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

Where

  • Calcasieu Pass · 9.0pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Calcasieu Lake reefs · 8.6oyster reef on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Cameron jetties · 8.4pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Calcasieu brief

Right desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

8.1OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the oceanside wrecks and the falling contentment flats.

Wind not in · outgoing

Where

  • Marquesas · 7.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 7.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 7.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Key West brief