A smooth day of travel in fine style enjoying the easy pace while rigging for fishing tomorrow and beyond. A glorious weather forecast promising ideal fishing conditions is fueling optimism for a fine week to come. This veteran group of anglers, many of whom founded the tri decade "Barking Spiders" group well before this annual eight day came to be on Royal Star, are together again enjoying the time on a calm sea among friends. Tomorrow begins the fishing phase with tropical species square in our sights. Look for reports and images to follow. Today's share is a grab from the archives.