Members of the Hawaii County Council introduced a resolution urging state lawmakers to roll out a ban on aquarium fishing.

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 ...

A bill has been introduced in the state Legislature that would establish a criminal penalty and increase monetary fines for aquarium fishing violations.

A proposal to expand fishing restrictions in the U.S. Pacific Remote Islands Area, referred to as PRIA, has sparked debate about conservation of Pacific fish populations, as well as an unlikely ...

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 ...

Hawaii's connection to the ocean runs deep, and nowhere is that more evident than in the fish fry traditions that bring communities together across the islands. From ancient fishing methods passed ...

Commercial collection of aquarium fish has been banned in Hawaii since 2017, however, the Hawaii Board of Land and Natural Resources is taking steps to reopen waters. Hundreds of yellow tang, ...

Oral arguments over the fate of commercial aquarium fishing in West Hawaii waters will be heard by the Hawaii Supreme Court on Dec. 5. The lawsuit was originally filed in 2021 by Earthjustice on ...

RELATED PHOTO GALLERY Retailers selling ahi sashimi, poke and sushi in Hawaii now have a year to label the origin of yellowfin and bigeye tuna in those products so consumers know if they are buying ...