On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, October 21. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

7.3OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish are the hunt — look, do not wade a high-slack school into the next zip code.

2 mph NNE · high slack

Where

  • West side white sand · 7.1hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • East side ocean cays · 7.1hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Bights and creeks · 6.8creek bight on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Andros brief

Right desk

bahamas · Abaco

Abaco

8.2OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the Marls and Cherokee on foot, or the ocean cays by skiff.

4 mph SSE · incoming

Where

  • Cherokee Sound · 8.4hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • The Marls · 7.7hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Great Guana ocean reef / bar · 7.7sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Abaco brief