On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Monday, September 7. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · LLM

Lower Laguna Madre

7.4OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — sight-cast reds in inches on South Bay and the spoils.

13 mph SSE · 35% rain · incoming

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

Where

  • TX - South Padre north of Access 6 · 8.0sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • South Padre - north of Beach Access 6 · 8.0sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • South Bay · 7.9grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the LLM brief

Right desk

florida · Marathon

Middle Keys / Marathon

8.3OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — Seven Mile current and the oceanside patches — permit and tarpon, not a bonefish morning.

11 mph E · 35% rain · incoming

Where

  • FL - Long Key State Park (Keys) · 8.3sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Vaca oceanside wrecks / patches · 7.9wreck edge on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Marathon bayside basins · 7.7grass flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Marathon brief