Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation

Welcome to Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation!

DOBOR aims to preserve Hawai`i’s natural and cultural resources while ensuring public access to State waters and enhancing the ocean experience.  

 

AUCTION OF IMPOUNDED VESSELS – JUNE 28, 2019, 9:00 A.M.  DOBOR Administration Conference Room, Keehi SBH, 4 Sand Island Access Road, Honolulu

 

DOBOR Issues Request for Proposals for development of parcels at Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor

 

A Recreational Thrill Craft Operator Safety Education Course (Thrill Craft Operation) is scheduled in Hilo, September 7, 2019.   An Ocean Safety Education Course (Tow-In Surfing course) is also scheduled in Hilo, September 14, 2019.  For information call 808-934-2700 or email [email protected].  

 

DOBOR Facilities by Island

 

Reports relating to proposed rule amendment – Fees and Charges

 

Letter to Honokohau Tenants

Limited Corrosion / Electrical / Shore Power Inspection Report, Honokohau SBH -May/June 2017
Letter to Honokohau Tenants

 

Re-register my Boat via eHawaii – vessel transfers and new registrations must be done in person. 

 

Maunalua Bay Recreation Advisory Committee (M-RAC)

 

Kewalo Park Surfing Contest Schedule and permits issued for marine events

 

Application for Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor Request for Proposal Notification Mailing List

 

Severe weather can hit Hawaii any time.  Are you prepared? 

• USCG SECTOR HONOLULU – Maritime Heavy Weather and Hurricane Plan
• DOBOR’S Hurricane  Harbor  Closure Procedure:
  http://files.hawaii.gov/dlnr/dobor/contacts/Plan-HURRICANE.pdf
• MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HURRICANES CAN BE FOUND AT:
  http://seagrant.soest.hawaii.edu/sites/default/files/publications/web-final_hurricaneboatersmanual_7-01-13.pdf

 

NOTICES …. to Commercial Operators

Commercial Use Permit for State Ocean Waters (01/23/15)

 

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