A federal judge Friday banned commercial fishing in a sensitive area of the Pacific Ocean southwest of Hawaii. The Pacific Islands Heritage marine national monument was established in 2009 by ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – Jeffrey Moufa, 40, was cited for four violations last Thursday after being found with dozens of fish in the back seat of his car. He was spearfishing at the Waikiki Fisheries ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Some new rules have been approved to Hawaii’s License and Permit Provisions and Fees for Fishing, Fish, and Fish Products. The amendments were approved Friday by the Board of Land ...

The Hawaii Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against a group of Big Island residents challenging the state’s authority to permit aquarium fishing in West Hawaii. However, when that EIS was presented to ...

President Donald Trump in April decided to allow commercial fishing in parts of the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument area, and his move is being challenged in federal court in Hawaii.

Big Island environmental groups hope to end the commercial aquarium fishing industry in Hawaii once and for all next month. The petition, which originally was scheduled to be heard at a BLNR meeting ...

In April, a proclamation from President Donald Trump opened the 490,000-square-mile Pacific Islands Heritage Marine Monument to commercial fishing. The proclamation allows commercial fishers to fish ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was allowing commercial fishing in one of the world’s largest ocean reserves, introducing industrial operations for the first time in more than a decade to ...

Aug. 10 (UPI) --A federal judge in Hawaii has outlawed commercial fishing in the Pacific Islands Heritage marine national monument, a protected and fragile ecosystem in the Pacific Ocean. The action ...