On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, May 5. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left 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 ENE · 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

Right desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

8.2OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — wait for the next inch — this bay empties.

5 mph E · low slack

Where

  • Boca Paila · 7.5sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 6.9hard flat on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Ascension brief