On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Tuesday, June 20. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

8.8OF 10

Day

low

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

7 mph E · outgoing

Where

  • Bights and creeks · 8.3creek bight on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • West side white sand · 7.7hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
  • East side ocean cays · 7.7hard flat on an outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Andros brief

Right desk

seychelles · Farquhar

Farquhar Atoll

5.0OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — the lagoon sand, then the passes if the GT are up. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

30 mph SSE · rain · incoming

Where

  • Farquhar passes · 6.6pass jetty on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Farquhar lagoon · 6.1hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Farquhar brief