On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Sunday, December 12. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

6.7OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — Boca Paila and the drains; tarpon live in the darker mouths.

4 mph E · outgoing

Where

  • Boca Paila · 7.1sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 6.1hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Ascension brief

Right desk

bahamas · Abaco

Abaco

4.6OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — the Sea of Abaco edges as they empty.

18 mph ENE · thunderstorms · outgoing

Where

  • Little Harbour / south Abaco creeks · 5.1creek bight on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Great Guana ocean reef / bar · 5.0sand dropoff on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • The Marls · 4.7hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Abaco brief