On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Friday, January 8. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

louisiana · Grand Isle

Grand Isle / Barataria

6.0OF 10

Day

low

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

12 mph WSW · rain · outgoing

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

Where

  • Surf access adjacent to Grand Isle. NO camping - · 7.1sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Caminada Pass · 6.8pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Barataria bayside · 6.8marsh drain on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Grand Isle brief

Right desk

bahamas · Abaco

Abaco

7.3OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the Sea of Abaco edges as they empty.

5 mph ESE · outgoing

Where

  • Little Harbour / south Abaco creeks · 7.3creek bight on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Great Guana ocean reef / bar · 7.1sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • The Marls · 6.1hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Abaco brief