Welcome to DAR
The mission of the Division of Aquatic Resources is to work with the people of Hawai‘i to manage, conserve and restore the state’s unique aquatic resources and ecosystems for present and future generations.
NOTICES
Closed seasons
Ula (spiny lobster): May-Aug
Ula pāpapa (slipper lobster): May-Aug
Kona crab: May-Aug
Moi: Jun-Aug
Waikīkī-Diamond Head
Open to fishing during 2020
Kōke‘e, Kaua‘i
Rainbow trout season Jun 20-Jul 12 by lottery, then Jul 13-Sep 30
Coral bleaching
Saving Coral and The Coral Pledge
Report bleaching
Latest information: Recovery Plan
Coral Restoration Nursery video
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Update on CARES Act funding for Hawai‘i’s charter fishing sector
- Statewide hearings scheduled for proposed adoption of rule establishing Mo‘omomi Community-Based Subsistence Fishing Area, Moloka‘i (Rescheduled)
- Fishers and swimmers, please share aloha
- Open season for rainbow trout at Kōke‘e, Kaua‘i (without lottery) starts July 13
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Brian Neilson
Administrator
CONTACT
Division of Aquatic Resources
1151 Punchbowl Street, Room 330
Honolulu HI 96813
Phone: 808.587.0100
Fax: 808.587.0115
Email: [email protected]
Hawaii Tiger Shark Tracking
Hawaii Sharks Site
Aquatic Invasive Species
Reef Response