On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

Wednesday, November 3. Same method. Same 1–10. Pick the water, not the drive you already decided.

Left desk

mexico · Ascension

Ascension Bay / Sian Ka'an

5.0OF 10

Day

low

Bonefish should be the day — flood the Ascension flats off Punta Allen — bones first, permit if you earned it.

5 mph E · thunderstorms · incoming

Where

  • Punta Allen / Ascension flats · 5.2hard flat on a incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Boca Paila · 4.7sand dropoff on a incoming tide is a workable match.
Open the Ascension brief

Right desk

seychelles · Farquhar

Farquhar Atoll

5.6OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — the throats — this is why the week is booked. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

24 mph SE · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Farquhar passes · 6.8pass jetty on a outgoing tide is a classic match.
  • Farquhar lagoon · 5.5hard flat on a outgoing tide is a workable match.
Open the Farquhar brief