On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

texas · Corpus

Corpus Christi Bay

9.0OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — the pass at Port Aransas — this is current water, not a marsh drain.

14 mph S · outgoing

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

Where

  • Nueces Bay · 9.0marsh drain on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • TX - Mustang Island SP · 9.0pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • TX - PINS South Beach miles 0-5 · 9.0pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
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Right desk

louisiana · Grand Isle

Grand Isle / Barataria

8.0OF 10

Day

medium

Speckled trout should be the day — the surf and the park pier still fish; the bay wants current.

5 mph SW · high slack

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

Where

  • Surf access adjacent to Grand Isle. NO camping - · 7.2sand dropoff on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • LA - Leeville / Golden Meadow · 7.2mangrove edge on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Caminada Pass · 6.6pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
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