On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

8.7OF 10

Day

low

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

Wind not in · incoming

Where

  • West side white sand · 8.4hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • East side ocean cays · 8.4hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Bights and creeks · 7.8creek bight on a incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Andros brief

Right desk

bahamas · Eleuthera

Eleuthera / Exuma edge

7.4OF 10

Day

low

Permit should be the day — weather decides more than Andros; wait.

8 mph E · high slack

Where

  • Eleuthera east ocean flats · 6.2hard flat on a high slack tide is a workable match.
  • Current Cut · 5.7channel gut on a high slack tide is a secondary match.
Open the Eleuthera brief