outgoing tide

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They should also avoid fishing during the outgoing tide, which is when most depredation events occur.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2024

Speckled trout can be excellent around the jetties - on an incoming tide fish the outside of the jetty, and on the outgoing tide fish the channel side.

From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2020

We make no claim to expertise on the quality of horse manure; however, leaving it for the outgoing tide hardly seems environmentally sound.

From Washington Times • Feb. 24, 2016

We decided to head further north to Kingston, which has always been a fairly good early summer chinook fishery especially on an outgoing tide.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2012

So interested was he in watching the boat swing into the current of the outgoing tide, that he did not notice the darkening clouds above.

From Some Three Hundred Years Ago by Brewster, Edith Gilman