Aquatic Resources

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release March 31, 2016SHARK WARNING SIGNS POSTED TODAY AT OLOWALU SHORELINE, MAUI HONOLULU –  The Department of Land and Natural Resources has posted shark warning...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release March 30, 2016 SPERM WHALE CARCASS NEAR NANAKULI SHORELINE, PUBLIC CAUTIONED TO KEEP OUT OF AREA WATERS, SHARKS SEEN NANAKULI,...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release March 24, 2016REPORT OF ILLEGAL NET ACTIVITY ALLOWS DOCARE OFFICERS TO APPREHEND ILLEGAL GILL NET FISHERMAN IN WAIMANALOWAIMANALO -- Department of Land and Natural...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release March 17, 2016 DOCARE RECEIVES FUNDING TO BUILD AND IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH FISHERS HONOLULU - The Department of Land and...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release March 14, 2016SEAFOOD RETAILER FINED $2,000 FOR SECOND UNDERSIZE SALE VIOLATIONHONOLULU — Hawaii Environmental Court Judge David W. Lo issued a $2,000 criminal...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release February 25, 2016COMMUNITY FISHERIES ENFORCEMENT UNIT OFFICERS TO TALK FISHLearn About Maui-Specific Rules This Weekend(Kahului, Maui) - Enforcement Officers with the DLNR Division...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release February 11, 2016 (Click on image to watch video) NEW STATE CORAL NURSERY PROVIDES “INSURANCE” FOR LOST OR DAMAGED REEFS...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release January 28, 2016     DLNR TO HOLD PUBLIC MEETING AND HEARING FOR PROPOSED RULEAMENDMENTS FOR WEST HAWAI‘I REGIONAL FISHERY MANAGEMENT AREA         ...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release January 25, 2016    SANCTUARY TO REMAIN FOCUSED ON HUMPBACK WHALESState Reacts to NOAA Decision (HONOLULU) - NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS) has...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release December 31, 2015   NEW SEA CUCUMBER RULES SIGNED INTO LAW BY GOVERNOR IGEBans All Large-Scale Commercial Harvesting(HONOLULU) – Following on the heels of a...