On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, October 19. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · Sabine

Sabine Lake

7.6OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — wait for the next dump off the marsh.

2 mph WNW · low slack

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

Where

  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 7.1pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 6.4marsh drain on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Sabine Bank · 6.4pass jetty on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Sabine brief

Right desk

florida · Boca Grande

Boca Grande / Charlotte Harbor

8.1OF 10

Day

medium

Tarpon should be the day — sit the falling pass and the first harbor drains; this is current water.

8 mph S · outgoing

Where

  • Boca Grande Pass · 8.7pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Cayo Costa / Boca Grande side · 8.4sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Gasparilla Sound · 6.7grass flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Boca Grande brief