On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, July 8. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

5.3OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — the creek mouths and the bights; tarpon live in the darker water.

17 mph W · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Bights and creeks · 6.1creek bight on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • West side white sand · 5.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • East side ocean cays · 5.0hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Andros brief

Right desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

5.0OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — look, do not grind a high-slack school across the biosphere.

7 mph ESE · rain · high slack

Where

  • Boca Paila · 5.4sand dropoff on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 5.1hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
Open the Ascension brief