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

texas · LLM

Lower Laguna Madre

8.1OF 10

Today

medium

Redfish should be the day — the drops off Brazos Santiago and the spoil edges.

12 mph ESE · 0% rain · outgoing

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

Where

  • South Bay · 7.7grass flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • TX - Fred Stone County Park (Port Mansfield) · 7.7grass flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • TX - Adolph Thomae Jr. Park (Arroyo City) · 7.7grass flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the LLM brief

Right desk

florida · Biscayne

Miami / Biscayne Bay

6.7OF 10

Today

high

Permit are the hunt — the ocean banks as they empty; these fish are educated and the window is short. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

5 mph SSE · outgoing

+0.31 ft

Observed minus predicted. Read the water, not just the printout.

Where

  • West-side mangroves · 7.0mangrove edge on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Biscayne brief