On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, May 28. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

louisiana · Grand Isle

Grand Isle / Barataria

8.3OF 10

Day

medium

Speckled trout should be the day — push Barataria and the bayside grass — trout first, reds on the drain later.

8 mph SSW · incoming

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

Where

  • Caminada Pass · 7.8pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Grand Isle State Park · 7.4sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Barataria bayside · 7.4marsh drain on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Grand Isle brief

Right desk

puerto-rico · Vieques

Vieques / Culebra

6.5OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — wait for the next inch on the south side.

13 mph E · low slack

Where

  • Isabel Segunda harbor · 6.4channel gut on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • Esperanza banks · 5.5hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Culebra banks · 5.5hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Vieques brief