On This Water

Stay or drive

Two desks, one day

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

Left desk

seychelles · Mahé

Inner islands / Mahé

5.7OF 10

Day

low

Giant trevally should be the day — the same reef edges, then the drop if you came to troll. Work the leeward shore — fly gets harder.

21 mph SE · rain · outgoing

Where

  • Ste Anne Marine Park · 6.0sand dropoff on an outgoing tide is a classic match.
Open the Mahé brief

Right desk

bahamas · Andros

Andros

8.3OF 10

Day

low

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

4 mph NE · incoming

Where

  • West side white sand · 7.7hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • East side ocean cays · 7.7hard flat on an incoming tide is a classic match.
  • Bights and creeks · 7.1creek bight on an incoming tide is a classic match.
Open the Andros brief