§188-34 Fishing in Honolulu harbor, Hilo harbor, restricted. (a) It is unlawful to take or kill fish by means of any draw, drag, or seine net in the waters of the harbor of Honolulu; provided that commercial marine licensees as defined in chapter 187A may take bait fish by means of any draw, drag, or seine net during periods scheduled by the harbor master.
(b) It is unlawful to take or kill fish by means of any net in the waters of that portion of the bay of Hilo bounded by the breakwater, a line from the outer end of the breakwater to Alealea Point, and the shoreline from Alealea Point to the inshore end of the breakwater; provided that commercial marine and pond operators with appropriate licenses issued by the department of land and natural resources may take bait fish or pua, or persons may use throw net, opae net, crab net, or nehu net not longer than fifty feet to take nehu for family consumption or bait purposes. [L 1911, c 38, §1; RL 1925, §769; RL 1935, §383; am L 1941, c 223, §1; RL 1945, §1230; RL 1955, §21-67; am L 1961, c 110, §1; HRS §188-34; am L 1981, c 85, §43; am L 1986, c 339, §11; am L 1987, c 131, §1; am L 2005, c 218, §1; am L 2006, c 241, §5; am L 2010, c 4, §1]
Law Journals and Reviews
Protecting Hawai €˜i's Fisheries: Creating an Effective Regulatory Scheme to Sustain Hawai €˜i's Fish Stocks. 29 UH L. Rev. 243.
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 12. Conservation and Resources
188. Fishing Rights and Regulations
188-22.7 Miloli`i fisheries management area.
188-22.8 Limu management area.
188-22.9 Ha`ena community-based subsistence fishing area; restrictions; regulations.
188-31 Permits to take aquatic life for aquarium purposes.
188-31.5 Aquarium fish for export; monthly count.
188-34 Fishing in Honolulu harbor, Hilo harbor, restricted.
188-35 Fishing in certain waters.
188-36 Hawaii marine laboratory refuge.
188-37 Fishing in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
188-39.5 Rays; hÄ«hÄ«manu; hÄhÄlua; hailepo; lupe; prohibitions, penalties, and fines.
188-40.6 Shark feeding; prohibitions; exceptions; penalties.
188-40.7 Shark fins; prohibited.
188-40.8 Sharks; mano; prohibitions; exceptions; penalties and fines.
188-43 Hinana and oopu, taking of, prohibited.
188-45 Licenses for nehu, iao, and other baitfish.
188-50 License; application; fees; restrictions.
188-53 Fishing reserves, refuges, and public fishing areas.
188-54, 54.1, 54.2, 55, and 56 REPEALED.
188-57 Licenses for certain crustaceans.
188-68 Permits for coral and rock with marine life attached.
188-71 Harassment of fishermen; prohibition.
188-72 Nonresident recreational marine fishing license; application; fees; restrictions.