On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

texas · Galveston

Galveston Bay

8.7OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish should be the day — fish the wind-blown shoreline — the table is not the tide here. The wind is the tide. Work the leeward shore.

19 mph SSE · 23% rain · outgoing

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

Where

  • San Luis Pass · 8.4pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Galveston North Jetty · 8.4pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Trinity Bay shoreline · 8.4marsh drain on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Galveston brief

Right desk

puerto-rico · San Juan

San Juan / Condado

7.5OF 10

Day

medium

Tarpon should be the day — the same harbor throats as they dump.

8 mph ESE · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Condado Lagoon · 7.8channel gut on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • San Juan Bay · 7.8pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the San Juan brief