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), ula pāpapa (slipper lobster), and Kona crab closed May-Aug
Moi closed Jun-Aug
Waikīkī-Diamond Head
Open to fishing during 2022
Kōke‘e, Kaua‘i
2022 rainbow trout season open dates pending
Coral bleaching
Saving Coral and The Coral Pledge
Report bleaching
Latest information: Recovery Plan
Coral Restoration Nursery video
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Public Hearings for proposed Miloli‘i Community-Based Subsistence Fishing Area (CBSFA) scheduled for April 20, 2022
- Public hearing scheduled to update rules regulating the possession and use of certain fishing gear, and rules relating to the West Hawai‘i Regional Fishery Management Area
- All bottomfish restricted fishing areas now open
- Aquatic Resource bills introduced in the 2022 State Legislature
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]
Game: Reef Defender
APP: FISH RULES
Hawaii Tiger Shark Tracking
Hawaii Sharks Site
Aquatic Invasive Species
Reef Response