#Maalaea Small Boat Harbor
End of an era? Lahaina fire delivers big blow to already declining commercial fishing industry
There is much uncertainty about the rebounding of the Lahaina fishing industry with only two of the commercial fishing boats docked in the harbor having survived the fire and a timeline of at least two more years before the damaged harbor can reopen.
Seawall repairs to begin at Māʻalaea Small Boat Harbor, Feb. 5
Starting next week, the damaged seawall at Māʻalaea Small Boat Harbor will undergo repairs to shore up its protection against current and wave action. Mocon Corporation will begin construction of a new, reinforced concrete seawall on Monday, Feb. 5.
Listening session for West Maui boaters and commercial operators, Oct. 3
“We recognize that even before the Lahaina fire there were conflicts between commercial vessel operations, especially at Māla Wharf, and community recreational users. For this reason, we are encouraging fishers, commercial vessel operators, and interested community members to attend this informational meeting so everyone can share and hear respective interests and concerns at the same time before decisions are made,” said Chang.
Maui-Lānaʻi Passenger Ferry resumes for community assistance
Today, the Maui-Lānaʻi Passenger Ferry, operated by Expeditions, resumed interisland service.
State’s first mobile biodiesel fueling station opens at Maui harbor
Installed and operated by Pacific Biodiesel, the state’s first mobile biodiesel fueling station opened Friday at Māʻalaea Small Boat Harbor on Maui.
Work Begins on Māʻalaea Small Boat Harbor Ferry Pier
A $2.8 million project to remove and replace a badly deteriorated pier adjacent to the Māʻalaea Small Boat Harbor new ferry terminal building began on Tuesday. When completed, state officials say the new pier will provide a new place for the Lānaʻi ferry and other vessels to load and unload passengers.
Groundbreaking set for improvements at Maalaea Small Boat Harbor on Maui
The state will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for a new ferry terminal and pier improvement project at Maalaea Small Boat Harbor on Maui later this week.
Maui Boating Office to Close for Two Weeks and Relocate
The state’s Maui Boating Office will be closed for two weeks beginning on December 23rd. The closure is due to a combination of furlough closure days, the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, weekends, and its move to a new location. The state facility will reopen at its new site on January 4th in the same […]
MAUI INCLUDED IN $240 MILLION “RECREATIONAL RENAISSANCE†PLAN
By Wendy OSHER © 2009 Photo of Lahaina Lighthouse by Wendy Osher Graphic image of Recreational Renaissance courtesy: Hawaii DLNR A list of 39 Maui County projects including long awaited repairs of the small boat ramp at Maliko Gulch, are included in a $240 million Recreational Renaissance Plan unveiled by the state today. The Maui […]
