On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Saturday, January 22. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · Galveston

Galveston Bay

7.2OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish are the hunt — slide to guts and the ship-channel edges until it moves.

12 mph WNW · low slack

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

Where

  • East Bay reefs / Hanna's · 7.4oyster reef on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • Galveston North Jetty · 7.1pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Bolivar Roads Channel · 7.1pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Galveston brief

Right desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

8.4OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — west-side white sand — schools, then the double-digit singles.

3 mph SE · incoming

Where

  • West side white sand · 7.7hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • East side ocean cays · 7.7hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Bights and creeks · 7.1creek bight on an incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Andros brief