dead low tide
Example Sentences
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We were starting out on a full moon at dead low tide, but Clymer assured me the fish would be hungry once the tide turned.
From Time Magazine Archive
Photo: Courtesy of Cook Manufacturing Corp.Conditions were perfect: dead low tide, clear water and not a breath of wind.
From Time Magazine Archive
It's dead low tide and he'll have to make a big bend to get out.
From El Diablo by Groesbeck, Dan Sayre
The Caribbee was headed directly towards a shoal place called the "Oil Spot," and as it was dead low tide, Levi thought she could not pass over it.
From Freaks of Fortune or, Half Round the World by Optic, Oliver
Moreover with a scorching sun high in the heaven, no breeze, and a dead low tide most of the activities to which the boys might have resorted were out of the question.
From Walter and the Wireless by Stecher, William F. (William Frederick)
