On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, February 28. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · East Cape

East Cape / Los Barriles

7.0OF 10

Day

low

Roosterfish are the hunt — walk the wash or run the banks.

No wind reading · low slack

Where

  • East Cape beaches · 6.2sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the East Cape brief

Right desk

texas · Sabine

Sabine Lake

8.6OF 10

Day

low

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

10 mph SE · outgoing

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

Where

  • Sabine Bank · 9.0pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 8.4pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 8.4marsh drain on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Sabine brief