Water 7 Saga


 * Note: This saga is sometimes also referred to as the "World Government Saga".

CP9 Saga: (Vol.32-Vol.46) After the adventure in Skypiea, the crew land safely back in the Blue Sea, only to find themselves confronting Foxy the Silver Fox in the Davy Back Fight, and soon after, Aokiji, one of the three Marine admirals. Narrowly escaping, the Straw-Hat pirates reach Water 7, a city of carpenters, where Luffy is on a quest to find a shipwright for the crew.

They soon fall into trouble though, making enemies with both the Franky Family, a ship dismantling group, and the Galley-La Company, a shipbuilding company which employs some of the top carpenters in the world. Meanwhile, CP9 of the World Government captures Nico Robin and flees to Enies Lobby, while the crew attempts to get Robin back.

Chapters 303-429 (Volume 32-44)

Episodes 207-325


 * Davy Back Fight arc: 2004
 * Water 7 arc: 2004-2005
 * Enies Lobby arc: 2005-2006