On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Sunday, July 16. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

florida · Jupiter

Jupiter / Loxahatchee

8.3OF 10

Day

medium

Tarpon should be the day — the inlet jetties and the river mouth on the dump.

6 mph NE · outgoing

Where

  • Jupiter Inlet · 7.7pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Loxahatchee mouth · 7.7mangrove edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Juno Beach Pier · 7.4structure piling on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Jupiter brief

Right desk

texas · Sabine

Sabine Lake

5.4OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish are the hunt — wait for the next dump off the marsh.

11 mph SSE · rain · low slack

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

Where

  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 5.5pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 4.9marsh drain on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Sabine Bank · 4.9pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Sabine brief