On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

mexico · East Cape

East Cape / Los Barriles

7.7OF 10

Today

medium

Roosterfish should be the day — the East Cape beaches for rooster, then Gordo if the blue water is in.

4 mph E · 4% rain · incoming

Where

  • East Cape beaches · 6.7sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the East Cape brief

Right desk

texas · LLM

Lower Laguna Madre

7.6OF 10

Today

high

Mangrove / gray snapper are the hunt — wait for a push — skinny clear water at slack is a walk.

8 mph SE · 0% rain · high slack

-0.09 ft

Observed minus predicted. On this coast the wind often is the tide.

Where

  • TX - Fred Stone County Park (Port Mansfield) · 6.8grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • TX - Adolph Thomae Jr. Park (Arroyo City) · 6.8grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • TX - Isla Blanca Park (South Padre) · 6.8grass flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the LLM brief