Haw. Code R. § 13-60.10-4 - Permitted and prohibited activities

(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as abridging traditional and customary native Hawaiian rights or as allowing within the Miloli'i CBSFA any activity or fishing gear otherwise prohibited by law or rules adopted by the department of land and natural resources or any other department of the State.

(b) It is unlawful for any person to engage in the act of aquarium fishing or to take marine life for aquarium purposes within the Area.

(c) Except as provided in section 5, the following species-specific restrictions apply within the Miloli'i CBSFA:

(1) It is unlawful to take or possess any female 'a'ama crab with eggs.

(2) It is unlawful to take or possess:

(A) Any kole during the months of March through June;

(B) More than twenty kole per person per day; or

(C) Any kole less than five inches in length.

(3) It is unlawful to take or possess any ko'ele.

(4) It is unlawful to take or possess more makaiauli and 'alinalina (with shell attached) than can fit in a one-gallon size bag per person per day.

(5) At any time before July 1, 2027, it is unlawful to take or possess any paku'iku'i.

(6) Notwithstanding any other more restrictive law applicable to the taking of paku'iku'i, at any time on or after July 1, 2027, it is unlawful to take or possess:

(A) More than five paku'iku'i per person per day; or

(B) Any paku'iku'i less than five inches in length.

(7) It is unlawful to:

(A) Spear any uhu at night using any gear type;

(B) Take or possess any uhu 'ele'ele or any uhu uliuli at any time;

(C) Take or possess any uhu 'ahu'ula or uhu palukaluka during the months of March through May;

(D) Take or possess any uhu 'ahu'ula or uhu palukaluka less than fourteen inches in length or more than twenty inches in length;

(E) Take or possess more than one uhu 'ahu'ula or uhu palukaluka (one fish total) per person per day during the months of June through February; or

(F) Take or possess more than three total of any other uhu per person per day, provided that only one may be a terminal-phase uhu.

(8) It is unlawful to take or possess more than two ula per person per day.

(9) It is unlawful to take or possess any 'u'u from April through June.

Notes

Haw. Code R. § 13-60.10-4

[Eff 8/13/2022] (Auth: HRS §§ 187A-5, 188-22.6, 188-22.7, 188-53, 190-3) (Imp: HRS §§ 187A-5, 18822.6, 188-22.7, 188-53, 190-3)