On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Saturday, July 5. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

seychelles · Farquhar

Farquhar Atoll

7.6OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — the lagoon sand, then the passes if the GT are up.

Wind not in · incoming

Where

  • Farquhar lagoon · 7.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Farquhar passes · 7.4pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Farquhar brief

Right desk

louisiana · Grand Isle

Grand Isle / Barataria

7.8OF 10

Day

medium

Speckled trout should be the day — Caminada and the island backside as they empty. The wind is the tide. Work the leeward shore.

19 mph E · outgoing

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

Where

  • Caminada Pass · 8.1pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Barataria bayside · 8.1marsh drain on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Grand Isle State Park · 7.8sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Grand Isle brief