Another condition change prompted search mode despite continuing inclement conditions. A "three hour tour" elicited sincere appreciation for the refuge that we ultimately found along with decent afternoon scratching on quality yellowfin. One by one they are adding up. As long as we can maintain the pace we'll come out fine in the end. As for potential it is certain that a big day is withinn the cards, both on quantity of this 80 - 120 pound fish and jumbos. There are plenty around. 

Photo today features Royal Star veteran Steve Ong who jumped in the saddle early this voyage ending day four with this fine 174. The battle goes on.