The $892,000 project calls for the replacement of two existing concrete loading docks, and is expected to take approximately 60 days to complete.

The structure was originally designed as a commercial hub, but lawmakers now say the decrepit state of the pier creates a safety hazard for the increasing amount of local fisherman and recreational visitors.

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... Read more »