On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

this morning. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · Mujeres

Isla Mujeres / Cancún bank

5.2OF 10

Today

medium

Sailfish are in the mix — the same edge as it dumps; troll along it, never across.

11 mph ENE · 0% rain · outgoing

Where

    Open the Mujeres brief

    Right desk

    texas · Rockport

    Aransas / Copano / Redfish

    7.8OF 10

    Today

    high

    Redfish are the hunt — flood Copano and Redfish Bay grass — this is the mid-coast skiff day. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

    14 mph S · 0% rain · incoming

    -0.28 ft

    Observed minus predicted. On this coast the wind often is the tide.

    Where

    • Aransas Pass / jetties · 8.6pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
    • Redfish Bay grass · 8.4grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
    • TX - Army Hole, Matagorda Island WMA · 8.4grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
    Open the Rockport brief