The National Recreational Boating Safety Survey (NRBSS) is a nationwide survey sponsored by the U.S. Coast Guard to understand how many people go boating, what types of boats they use, ...
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Announcements
Fraudulent websites have been impersonating government websites to obtain user data. As a reminder, the official DOBOR website is dlnr.hawaii.gov/dobor. Cybersecurity tips: Check the end of the website address or ...
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A portion of Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor will be closed until approximately 5:00pm on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, for Coast Guard operations. The mauka side of the boat trailer parking, ...
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Effective 11/3/25, the Vessel Registration & Titling Office on Oahu will return to normal operating hours of Monday through Friday, 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM (last transaction taken at 3:45PM), ...
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As of Friday, October 10, contractors had opened a clear channel at Pohoiki Boat Ramp for the first time since black sand blocked ocean access during the 2018 Kilauea Lower ...
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The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has issued Safety Alert 18-25, regarding a capsizing hazard for the Sea-Doo Switch jet-driven pontoon vessel. A safety recall was issued for these vessels in ...
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There will be scheduled system maintenance on the CommercialCafe site from Friday, August 8, 2025 at 6:00pm to Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 2:00am. Access to the system will be ...
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Effective July 23, 2025, the temporary office installed at the Mala Boat Ramp facility will be closed on Wednesdays. As a reminder, Lahaina Small Boat Harbor is closed to vessel ...
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A community meeting is planned for Tuesday, June 24, 2025 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm at: Waikiki Yacht Club 1599 Ala Moana Boulevard Honolulu, HI 96814 DOBOR and its parking contractor ...
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Life jacket inspection tips from BoatUS Foundation. Annual inspection for inherently buoyant life jackets (noninflatable): Check all hardware and straps. They should be in good shape, firmly attached and in working ...
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