The growing incidents, known as shark depredation, have grown common in Hawaii's coastal waters and other parts of the ...

Dec. 12—New regulations for federal waters surrounding Papahanaumo ­kuakea, one of the largest marine conservation areas in the world, were voted on last week by the Western Pacific Regional Fishery ...

Council analysis and fisheries data show at least one in four licensed fishing trips in Hawaiʻi waters now report shark depredation, a rate fisheries managers say is the highest in roughly two decades ...

The free event was meant to teach locals about a delicious and "sustainable" food source that they have regular access to ...

A new study says Alaska, which has 34,000 miles of shoreline, is the best state in the country for fishing, followed by Hawaii and Louisiana.

Kona. It’s a place, an adjective, an image and a brand. It’s also a way of life, based on a hell of a lot of living history. There are families here who trace their lineages back more than a thousand ...

The University of Hawaii has hired eight faculty members for new master’s and doctorate degree programs in sustainable fisheries management, coincidentally as President Donald Trump opened up ...

Sharks, jacks, parrot fish and other colorful reef fish are quickly disappearing from coral reefs encircling the Hawaiian Islands, federal scientists reported Tuesday. The scientists blamed ...

A subsistence fishing area in Milolii on Hawaii island has been established to ensure abundant fish stocks and perpetuate traditional and cultural practices in Hawaii. The state Board of Land and ...

The great barracuda, also known as ‘opelu mama or kaku, played a significant role in Hawaiian fishing traditions. Fishermen would work together with the kaku to find and net schools of ‘opelu. -- Maui ...

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