On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, April 16. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · Sabine

Sabine Lake

8.6OF 10

Day

medium

Redfish should be the day — sit the river-marsh drains — this water dumps after a blow.

8 mph E · outgoing

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

Where

  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 8.7pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 8.7marsh drain on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Sabine Bank · 7.9pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Sabine brief

Right desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

5.2OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — wait for the next inch — this bay empties.

2 mph NE · rain · low slack

Where

  • Boca Paila · 6.1sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 5.0hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Ascension brief