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

7.8OF 10

Today

high

Redfish are the hunt — the drops off Brazos Santiago and the spoil edges.

6 mph S · 0% rain · outgoing

-0.01 ft

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

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.
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Right desk

louisiana · Grand Isle

Grand Isle / Barataria

4.1OF 10

Today

high

Speckled trout are the hunt — push Barataria and the bayside grass — trout first, reds on the drain later. Heat is the clock — first light or last light.

9 mph NNW · thunderstorms · incoming

-0.22 ft

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

Where

  • Barataria bayside · 5.2marsh drain on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • LA - Leeville / Golden Meadow · 5.2mangrove edge on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Grand Isle brief