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Manele-Hulopoe Marine Life Conservation District (Lanai, Hawaii)

Prohibited zonemarine life conservation district

What this zone is

Overview

How spearfishing is treated at Manele-Hulopoe Marine Life Conservation District (Lanai, Hawaii).

Marine Life Conservation District on the southern coast of Lanai encompassing the adjacent bays of Manele and Hulopoe (~309 acres, established 1976). Spearfishing is prohibited; the only fishing permitted is pole-and-line from the shoreline for finfish and a'ama crab. All other gear in the water is banned. Subzone A (inner) additionally prohibits all vessel operation.

On the coast

Location

Approximate reference point for this zone. See the full picture on the interactive map.

20.7394°N, 156.8961°W

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Source

This zone is documented in the official source below.

Before you dive

License for United States of America

Whether you need a license to spearfish here, and how to get one.

License requiredvia State fish and wildlife agencies (e.g. FWC Florida, CDFW California, Hawaii DLNR/DAR, TPWD Texas); NOAA Fisheries for federal waters/HMS permits.

Purchase from the relevant state fish and wildlife agency online portal, license vendors, or in person. Requirements differ by state and by resident/non-resident status.

Get your license

Opens the official portal · fisheries.noaa.gov

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