On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, May 24. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · La Paz

La Paz / Espíritu Santo

7.7OF 10

Day

low

Roosterfish should be the day — hold for the next push around the island.

7 mph SSW · low slack

Where

  • Espíritu Santo · 6.2sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the La Paz brief

Right desk

louisiana · Venice

Venice / Birdfoot

8.9OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — the birdfoot drains and the pass edges — wind and river stage are the tide.

No wind reading · outgoing

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

Where

  • South Pass · 9.0pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Southwest Pass · 8.4pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Venice west-bank marsh · 8.4marsh drain on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Venice brief