The Wahiawā community, in partnership with the Division of State Parks and the Division of Aquatic Resources, invites families to picnic while enjoying local entertainment, engage in fun educational activities, ...
Read More Boat rides, picnics, and fun at the Day at the Lake event at Wahiawā Freshwater State Recreation Area
Maui Community members and The Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) Holomua Marine Initiative are calling on Maui residents to join the conversation and provide ...
Read More Holomua seeks feedback from Maui residents
The Waiakea Public Fishing Area Boat Ramp in Hilo has re-opened for public use. A new combination fixed and floating dock system servicing the launching ramp replaces the previous fixed ...
Read More New dock at the Waiakea Public Fishing Area boat ramp now in service
Open season for rainbow trout will begin June 15, 2024 in the Kōke‘e Public Fishing Area (PFA) on Kaua‘i. Anglers may fish daily from June 15 to September 30, from ...
Read More Annual rainbow trout season at Kōkeʻe, Kauaʻi opens June 15
The Division of Aquatic Resources, along with NOAA Fisheries and the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, will hold a series of statewide meetings from April 23-May 9 to hear ...
Read More Community engagement meetings scheduled for boat-based fishers
The public meeting in Hanalei, Kauaʻi for tonight, April 12, 2024, regarding the proposed Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary has been changed to virtual only due to weather. Click here to join the meeting, ...
Read More 4/12/24 – Venue change for Papahanaumokuakea NMS public meeting tonight
The proposed sanctuary would be managed by NOAA and the State of Hawaiʻi. The current co-management of Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument will continue. The national marine sanctuary would include only ...
Read More Public comment meetings for the proposed Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary
The Waiakea Public Fishing Area boat ramp and dock, located within the Wailoa River State Recreation Area in Hilo, will be temporarily closed for dock replacement work. The scheduled dates ...
Read More Hilo’s Waiakea Public Fishing Area boat ramp and docks closing for repairs in May
New rules regarding certain herbivore fishes and Kona crab are now in effect. Minimum size for manini is increased from 5 to 6 inches. Kole is designated a regulated species ...
Read More New rules for uhu, manini, kole, kala, and Kona crab now in effect
An informational meeting will be held on March 25 at 7pm on Zoom. This will be informational only, no public comment. Public comments may also be submitted online at Federal ...
Read More Informational meeting for proposed Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary to be held March 25