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Fishing regulations in Hawaii can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.
Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Bluefin trevally as of March 27th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
Bluefin trevally
Seasons
Open
Bag limit
20
Min size
10"
Measurement
Fork Length
Aggregate
20
To see maps of DAR's official marine managed areas, please see Hawaii DAR's ARCGIS Map Viewer.
Non-commercial aggregate bag limit = 20 (total all species of ulua and pāpio).
Minimum size 16 inches fork length for sale.
To see maps of DAR's official marine managed areas, please see Hawaii DAR's ARCGIS Map Viewer. Use of lay nets prohibited within 3 miles of the shoreline around the entire island of Maui.
Maalaea Bay is a part of an ocean located in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. Its coordinates are:
20°46′2.1″N 156°29′29.6″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Maalaea Bay by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.