The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) proposes to hold a public meeting and hearing to amend and compile HAR chapter 13-34 to reflect the inclusion of the Kapo‘o ...
Read More Proposal to amend administrative rule for Pūpūkea Marine Life Conservation District
The presentation for the proposed Mo‘omomi Community-based Subsistence Fishing Area online public hearing is available at this link. DAR has received questions regarding the process for registering to testify online, ...
Read More Mo‘omomi online public hearing presentation, FAQs
The Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) is seeking information from Hawaii’s Charter Fishing sector for the purposes of allocating funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R.784 ...
Read More Update on CARES Act funding for Hawai‘i’s charter fishing sector
The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) will hold a statewide online public hearing and statewide in-person public hearings on the proposed adoption of a new chapter under the ...
Read More Statewide hearings scheduled for proposed adoption of rule establishing Mo‘omomi Community-Based Subsistence Fishing Area, Moloka‘i
The past few months have seen an increase in shoreline fishing effort around the state, both for recreational and subsistence purposes. At the same time, seasonal movements of fishes like ...
Read More Fishers and swimmers, please share aloha
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the 2020 Trout Season at Kōke‘e Public Fishing Area on Kauaʻi opened via a lottery system, which allowed fishing to take place while adhering to Department of ...
Read More Open season for rainbow trout at Kōke‘e, Kaua‘i (without lottery) starts July 13
The Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) is pleased to announce the opening of the 2020 Rainbow Trout Fishing Season at Puʻu Lua Reservoir in the Kōke‘e Public Fishing Area on Kauaʻi. ...
Read More 2020 rainbow trout fishing season at Kōkeʻe opens June 20 with lottery system
Updated June 12, 2020 The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) recently passed by Congress includes an allocation of $300 million for fisheries assistance. The funding is ...
Read More Update on CARES Act funding for Hawai‘i’s commercial fishing industry – June 12
Due to current COVID-19 public health and safety concerns, the 2020 Kaua‘i rainbow trout fishing season at Pu‘u Lua Reservoir, Koke‘e Public Fishing Area, is postponed indefinitely. Criteria for determining ...
Read More Rainbow trout season on Kaua‘i postponed
UPDATE: 3/13/20 – Public Hearing Postponed (attached news release) The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) will hold Public Hearings on the proposed adoption of ...
Read More Statewide hearings scheduled for proposed adoption of rule establishing Mo‘omomi Community-Based Subsistence Fishing Area, Moloka‘i (Postponed)