On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Monday, February 16. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · Corpus

Corpus Christi Bay

7.7OF 10

Day

low

Redfish are the hunt — wait for the next push through the jetties. The wind is the tide. Work the leeward shore.

18 mph ESE · high slack

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

Where

  • TX - Goose Island State Park · 8.1grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • TX - Mustang Island SP bayside launch · 8.1serpulid reef on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • TX - Bird Island Basin (PINS) · 8.1grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Corpus brief

Right desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

6.8OF 10

Day

medium

Permit should be the day — Marquesas and Harbor Key on a clean incoming — permit country.

6 mph NE · incoming

Where

  • Marquesas · 7.3hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 7.3hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 7.3hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Key West brief