Families are invited to create lasting memories and explore the Wahiawā Reservoir via boat on ‘Day at the Lake’ Saturday, September 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Wahiawā Freshwater ...
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Update: The Pukalani meeting has been rescheduled to September 3. See the link to the revised flyer at bottom. The Division of Aquatic Resources’ (DAR) Holomua Marine Initiative is calling ...
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On January 24, 2025, the Board of Land and Natural Resources unanimously approved rules for the Maunalua Bay Fisheries Management Area (FMA). These rules were signed by Hawaii Governor Josh ...
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The 15,000 pound commercial Annual Catch Limit (ACL) for kala has been reached. To ensure that this limit for the 2024-2025 season is not exceeded further, the Division of Aquatic ...
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The Hawaiʻi Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) will be closing the 2024-2025 statewide commercial uhu (parrotfish) fishery one month early as reported commercial sales near the established annual limit of ...
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On April 14, 2025, the Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) introduces a new option in commercial licensing called the Commercial Marine Vessel License (CMVL). This optional license will be available ...
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Open season for rainbow trout will begin June 14, 2025 in the Kōke‘e Public Fishing Area (PFA) on Kaua‘i. Anglers may fish daily from June 14 to September 30, from ...
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Hawai‘i is joining other ocean states and now requires a license for recreational ocean fishing for non-Hawai‘i residents. Revenues from license sales will be used exclusively to support fishing in ...
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A Hawai‘i Environmental Policy Act (HEPA) final environmental impact statement (FEIS) was accepted by Governor Josh Green. The acceptance was published in The Environmental Notice on January 8, 2025 following ...
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The Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) will host a virtual Talk Story session Thursday January 23 from 5:30–7:30 pm to discuss proposed Legislation for 2025 related to fishing and aquatic ...
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