On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, August 11. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · Mujeres

Isla Mujeres / Cancún bank

4.8OF 10

Day

low

Sailfish are in the mix — keep the spread out; slack here is still a current seam.

10 mph ENE · high slack

Where

    Open the Mujeres brief

    Right desk

    texas · Rockport

    Aransas / Copano / Redfish

    6.9OF 10

    Day

    low

    Redfish are the hunt — get off the skinny and sit the reefs.

    10 mph SSE · low slack

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

    Where

    • Lydia Ann Channel · 7.1channel gut on a low slack tide is a workable match.
    • Copano Bay reefs · 6.8oyster reef on a low slack tide is a workable match.
    • Mustang Island bayside / Shamrock Cove · 6.7sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
    Open the Rockport brief