We spent the month of May doing boat work during which we underwent our annual coastguard and ABS inspections. Both went smoothly and we are now back to fishing! TEAM RP

We finished off our last long trip in April in style. We had excellent fishing on 60-140 pound yellowfin tuna with twelve fish from 210 to 276 pounds and one at 315. We also had back to back 100 wahoo days. TEAM RP

Shortly after breakfast Jonathan gave a tuna fishing seminar where he discussed the different set ups the passengers are going to want to have ready as well as the different types of kite leaders they will need to have made up. After the seminar the crew and passengers got to work making wind ons and…

On the 3rd, we set off on our highly anticipated annual Grant’s UFC 18-day trip. This year, we were lucky enough to have Mike’s older brother, Glen, join us. Glen, who is known for being much more intelligent and considerate is a welcome addition. We can’t express how grateful we are that Glen decided to…

We had excellent wahoo fishing this trip, with decent tuna fishing as well. The sharks were relentless in the beginning but eventually backed off, allowing us to enjoy some solid tuna action at the bank toward the end of the trip. Unfortunately, we had to medevac a passenger from the boat at Socorro Island, which…

The Royal Polaris and Cabrillos are heading for the barn! We had a doozy of a trip! Cedros was great and today whaling from the big boat was awesome! Our chefs knocked it out of the park! Whaling and birding top tier with pinnipeds too! The weather is a tad bumpy to say the least!…

Hi Folks! What a blast! The nature, whales and weather is off the charts awesome! From beautiful bird sittings to friendly kissable whales and very little wind! It doesn’t get much better than this! More tomorrow!

Ahoy! Whales Round two! Royal Polaris is thrilled to be hosting the Cabrillo marine Aquarium on this 8 day natural history adventure! It started out with rain and rough seas and suddenly overnight the clouds lifted and it became glorious! San Benito is rugged and beautiful! Critters a plenty, great people, wonderful food and the…