On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, January 20. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

seychelles · Alphonse

Alphonse / St François

7.9OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — flood St François and the lagoon — bones first, then a GT on the rim.

Wind not in · incoming

Where

  • St François flats · 8.4hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Alphonse lagoon · 8.4hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Alphonse brief

Right desk

bahamas · Abaco

Abaco

7.7OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the Sea of Abaco edges as they empty.

Wind not in · outgoing

Where

  • Little Harbour / south Abaco creeks · 7.5creek bight on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Great Guana ocean reef / bar · 7.4sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • The Marls · 7.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Abaco brief