On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Thursday, May 22. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

seychelles · Alphonse

Alphonse / St François

5.6OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — flood St François and the lagoon — bones first, then a GT on the rim. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

18 mph SE · rain · incoming

Where

  • St François flats · 6.5hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Alphonse lagoon · 6.1hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Alphonse brief

Right desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

7.2OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — west-side white sand — schools, then the double-digit singles.

3 mph NW · incoming

Where

  • Bights and creeks · 7.5creek bight on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • West side white sand · 7.3hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • East side ocean cays · 7.3hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Andros brief