On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, December 31. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

texas · Sabine

Sabine Lake

7.8OF 10

Day

low

Redfish should be the day — flood the Neches and Sabine marsh, then the drains at Texas Point.

10 mph N · incoming

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

Where

  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 8.4pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 8.0marsh drain on a incoming tide is a workable match.
  • Sabine Bank · 7.6pass jetty on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Sabine brief

Right desk

florida · Key West

Lower Keys / Key West

8.1OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — Marquesas and Harbor Key on a clean incoming — permit country.

Wind not in · incoming

Where

  • Marquesas · 7.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Keys / Content Keys · 7.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Harbor Key Bank · 7.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Key West brief