What episode is "Steer for the Clouds! Capture the South Bird!" in One Piece?
"Steer for the Clouds! Capture the South Bird!" is episode 149 of One Piece.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readCricket explains to the Straw Hats the method to safely reach Skypeia by catching a special southbird to navigate a powerful ocean current, setting up the group's adventure ahead.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersCricket explains how the Straw Hats can ride a dangerous vertical current called the Knock-Up Stream to get to Skypeia. However, they first have to catch a southbird to point them toward the point where the stream will erupt from the ocean.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Steer for the Clouds! Capture the South Bird!" canon or filler?
"Steer for the Clouds! Capture the South Bird!" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Steer for the Clouds! Capture the South Bird!" part of?
"Steer for the Clouds! Capture the South Bird!" is part of the Skypiea Arc.
Can I read this without spoilers?
Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.
Series Cast
18Browse the main cast connected to this episode guide.
Brook main 
Franky main 
Jimbei main 
Monkey D. Luffy main 
Nami main 
Nico Robin main 
Roronoa Zoro main 
Sanji main 
Tony Tony Chopper main 
Usopp main 
Buggy the Clown supporting 
Dracule Mihawk supporting 
Emporio Ivankov supporting 
Gol D. Roger supporting 
Monkey D. Dragon supporting 
Monkey D. Garp supporting 
Portgas D. Ace supporting 
Rayleigh supporting Related Movies
6Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.
One Piece: The Movie 2000 
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure 2001 
One Piece: Chopper's Miracle on the Blob Island 2002 
One Piece: Dead End Adventure 2003 
One Piece: The Cursed Holy Sword 2004 
One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island 2005