On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

puerto-rico · Parguera

La Parguera / southwest

8.3OF 10

Day

medium

Snook should be the day — the same trees on the dump, then the southwest drop if the method is Offshore.

2 mph SE · outgoing

Where

  • Parguera mangrove cays · 8.1mangrove edge on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Magueyes Island · 7.8structure piling on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Parguera brief

Right desk

texas · Sabine

Sabine Lake

5.9OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish should be the day — wait for the next dump off the marsh. The wind is the tide. Work the leeward shore.

21 mph NW · rain · low slack

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

Where

  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 6.0pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 5.4marsh drain on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Sabine Bank · 5.3pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Sabine brief