On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, July 19. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · G. Bahama

Grand Bahama

6.7OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish are in the mix — the same flat, thinner; pick the darker single.

8 mph E · outgoing

Where

  • West End pancakes · 6.3hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • East End flats · 6.3hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the G. Bahama brief

Right desk

louisiana · Calcasieu

Calcasieu / Cameron

6.6OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish are the hunt — wait; this pass wants moving water.

9 mph SSW · high slack

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

Where

  • Calcasieu Lake reefs · 7.2oyster reef on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Calcasieu Pass · 6.4pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Cameron jetties · 5.7pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Calcasieu brief