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Home » Announcements » Open season, but taking of female Kona crab and spiny lobster still prohibited

Open season, but taking of female Kona crab and spiny lobster still prohibited

September marks the opening of Kona crab and lobster season. As a reminder, taking of female Kona crab and female spiny lobster is prohibited. To review the complete list of regulations for these and other species, click here.

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