On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Monday, January 27. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Eleuthera

Eleuthera / Exuma edge

7.3OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the cut and the Exuma-edge banks as they fall.

11 mph E · outgoing

Where

  • Current Cut · 6.7channel gut on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Eleuthera east ocean flats · 6.1hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Eleuthera brief

Right desk

texas · Sabine

Sabine Lake

7.0OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish are the hunt — wait for the next dump off the marsh.

4 mph SE · low slack

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

Where

  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 6.5pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Sabine Bank · 6.4pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 5.8marsh drain on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Sabine brief