DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CARTY CHANG ACTING CHAIRPERSON ALL OCEAN RECREATION COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS NOW REQUIRE PERMITS Overcrowding of near shore ocean resources prompted rules HONOLULU — New fees and permit requirements are now in effect for commercial recreational operations in state small boat harbors, facilities, and near shore waters. […]
State Approves Makai Watch
As reported by Roger Mari, Reporter for KITV4 news Program Helps Protect Pupukea-Waimea Sealife Transcript from the video: The Mālama Pūpūkea-Waimea organization is now approved by the state to monitor the Pūpūkea Marine Life Conservation District. KITV’s Roger Mari has details from O‘ahu’s North Shore. “WE’VE BEEN LUCKY ENOUGH TO BE THE FIRST MAKAI WATCH PROGRAM […]
DLNR Recogizes MPW’s Makai Watch
posted on Hawaii DLNR Facebook page Nov 22, 2014 MAKAI WATCH PROGRAM RAISES AWARENESS ON O‘AHU’S NORTH SHORE Makai Watch-Pupukea Web from Hawai‘i DLNR on Vimeo. Hawai‘i’s Makai Watch Program is a collaborative program where communities, non-government organizations (NGOs), and the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) work together to improve stewardship of marine […]
DLNR Closure of Mullet Season
ANNUAL CLOSURE OF ‘AMA‘AMA (STRIPED MULLET) SEASON GOES INTO EFFECT DECEMBER-MARCH The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) reminds the fishing public that the season for ‘ama‘ama (striped mullet) will be closed from Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013, through Monday, March 31, 2014. “ ‘Ama‘ama are about to enter their peak spawning season, which increases […]