On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Sunday, January 2. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · G. Bahama

Grand Bahama

6.9OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — East or West End pancakes — one fish, on foot.

6 mph NE · incoming

Where

  • West End pancakes · 6.7hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • East End flats · 6.7hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the G. Bahama brief

Right desk

louisiana · Grand Isle

Grand Isle / Barataria

8.0OF 10

Day

medium

Speckled trout should be the day — Caminada and the island backside as they empty.

8 mph SSW · outgoing

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

Where

  • LA - Leeville / Golden Meadow · 9.0mangrove edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Surf access adjacent to Grand Isle. NO camping - · 8.7sand dropoff on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Caminada Pass · 8.4pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Grand Isle brief