On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, September 5. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

seychelles · Mahé

Inner islands / Mahé

5.0OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally are the hunt — hold for the next push around the granitic islands. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

23 mph SE · rain · low slack

Where

  • Ste Anne Marine Park · 5.0sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Mahé brief

Right desk

louisiana · Calcasieu

Calcasieu / Cameron

9.0OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish should be the day — the Cameron jetties and the pass — fall flounder water before the LDWF close.

4 mph NNW · outgoing

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

Where

  • Calcasieu Pass · 9.0pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Cameron jetties · 8.4pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Calcasieu Lake reefs · 7.9oyster reef on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Calcasieu brief