🎣 Where on La Perouse Bay is it best to fish?

Find the best fishing spots on La Perouse Bay by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the Fishbrain app where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.

🐟 What species are in La Perouse Bay?

The most common species in La Perouse Bay are: Pinktail triggerfish - 3 members reported to have caught this fish Common bluestripe snapper - 1 members reported to have caught this fish Bigeye scad - 1 members reported to have caught this fish .

📢 What are the latest La Perouse Bay fishing reports?

The latest La Perouse Bay fishing reports are: @Holy-fisher reported a nice Common bluestripe snapper . @GZFisherman reported a nice Bigeye scad . @The-Akule reported a nice Pinktail triggerfish . .

🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at La Perouse Bay?

Fishing in Hawaii requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Saltwater licenses include resident and non-resident options, available online and at authorized vendors. In Hawaii, no freshwater fishing license is required for anglers of any age. A few other exceptions worth knowing: Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license. Get license

La Perouse Bay

Q: 📍 Where is La Perouse Bay located?

La Perouse Bay is a water located in Maui County, Hawaii , United States . Its coordinates are: 20.5934882, -156.419611558.

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4.8·18 catches

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Top fish species at La Perouse Bay

Pinktail triggerfish

Common bluestripe snapper

Bigeye scad

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La Perouse Bay fishing reports

Common bluestripe snapper

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Bigeye scad

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Pinktail triggerfish

3 in · 3 lb

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Fishing regulations at La Perouse Bay, HI

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

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.

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Regulations for top species

Season open: year-round

Bigeye scad

Regulation boundaryHI Hawaii State Waters

akule

Unlawful to take akule under 8-1/2 inches with net July through October. Unlawful to possess or sell more than 200 pounds of akule under 8-1/2 inches per day from July through October. AKULE NETS – HAR 13-49, HAR 13-75, HAR 13-95 Unlawful for any person without a valid commercial marine license to take akule with any net that has less than 2-3/4″ stretched mesh, except landing nets as indicated here. Use of landing nets of any mesh size is permitted, provided the opening of the landing net is less than 4 feet in any dimension, excluding handle. Unlawful for any person without a valid commercial marine license to take akule using the bag net fishing method. Unlawful for any commercial marine licensee to take akule while using: * lay net fishing method with net that has less than 2-3/4″ stretched mesh; * surround net fishing method with net that has less than 2-1/2″ stretched mesh; * bag net fishing method with net that has less than 1-1/2″ stretched mesh. Unlawful for any commercial marine licensee to keep akule in a bag net in the ocean for more than 3 days without notifying the department, explaining the reasons, and when the bag net will be removed. Immediate removal may be required if necessary to prevent waste of akule or alleviate public safety risk.

Awesome live bait for pelagic predators.

Goggle Eye, Selar crumenophthalmus, akule, halalū

To see maps of DAR's official marine managed areas, please see Hawaii DAR's ARCGIS Map Viewer.

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.

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FAQ about La Perouse Bay fishing

La Perouse Bay is a water located in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. Its coordinates are:

20°35′36.6″N 156°25′10.6″W

Find the best fishing spots on La Perouse 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.

The most common species in La Perouse Bay are:

Pinktail triggerfish - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
Common bluestripe snapper - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
Bigeye scad - 1 members reported to have caught this fish

The latest La Perouse Bay fishing reports are:

@Holy-fisher reported a nice Common bluestripe snapper.
@GZFisherman reported a nice Bigeye scad.
@The-Akule reported a nice Pinktail triggerfish.

According to fishing regulations at La Perouse Bay, some of the species in season this June include: Striped mullet. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

Fishing in Hawaii requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Saltwater licenses include resident and non-resident options, available online and at authorized vendors.

In Hawaii, no freshwater fishing license is required for anglers of any age. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license
Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations
Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

Get license

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La Perouse Bay

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