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Fishing regulations at Waimea Bay, HI
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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.
Regulations for top species
Bluefin trevally
The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.
No person shall harvest any individual fish less than the minimum size limit.
The maximum number of individual fish across an aggregate group of species legally harvested per harvester per day.
Fork Length means the length of a fish as measured from the most forward point of the head to the rear center edge of the tail.
Scalloped hammerhead shark
It is unlawful to harvest, possess, land, purchase, sell, or exchange this species.
FAQ about Waimea Bay fishing
- Bluefin trevally - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
- Blacktail snapper - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
- Scalloped hammerhead shark - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- @michaelclement3 reported a nice Giant mud crab.
- @Fishingisnotboring reported a nice Bluefin trevally.
- @Fishingisnotboring reported a nice Blacktail snapper.
- @Fishingisnotboring reported a nice Bluefin trevally.
- @Fishingisnotboring reported a nice Bluefin trevally.
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