On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, August 7. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

puerto-rico · San Juan

San Juan / Condado

7.5OF 10

Day

low

Tarpon should be the day — the same harbor throats as they dump.

13 mph E · outgoing

Where

  • Condado Lagoon · 8.1channel gut on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • San Juan Bay · 8.1pass jetty on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the San Juan brief

Right desk

texas · Sabine

Sabine Lake

6.5OF 10

Day

low

Redfish are the hunt — wait — slack on a border estuary is a pause, not a hunt.

4 mph E · high slack

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

Where

  • Texas Point / Sabine Pass · 6.4pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Keith Lake Cut · 6.2marsh drain on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Sabine Bank · 5.8pass jetty on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Sabine brief