On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Monday, August 9. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · Galveston

Galveston Bay

7.4OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — push West and East Bay grass as the wind lets water back in.

3 mph WSW · incoming

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

Where

  • San Luis Pass · 7.8pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Galveston North Jetty · 7.8pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Bolivar Roads Channel · 7.8pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Galveston brief

Right desk

texas · Matagorda

Matagorda Bay

7.5OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — work East Matagorda reefs and the ICW exchange — there is almost no Gulf inlet.

6 mph SW · incoming

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

Where

  • Port O'Connor jetties · 7.8pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Matagorda Ship Channel · 7.8pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • TX - Matagorda Beach / Jetty Park FM 2031 · 7.8pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Matagorda brief