On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, February 19. 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 — push Barataria and the bayside grass — trout first, reds on the drain later. The wind is the tide. Work the leeward shore.

21 mph W · rain · incoming

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

Where

  • Surf access adjacent to Grand Isle. NO camping - · 6.7sand dropoff on an incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Caminada Pass · 6.6pass jetty on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Grand Isle State Park · 6.2sand dropoff on an incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Grand Isle brief

Right desk

seychelles · Farquhar

Farquhar Atoll

8.2OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — the throats — this is why the week is booked.

No wind reading · outgoing

Where

  • Farquhar passes · 8.4pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Farquhar lagoon · 7.7hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Farquhar brief