#maui hunting

Makawao Forest Reserve’s first management plan balances needed conservation, popular recreation

The original reason for the creation of the Maui reserve in 1908 was to protect freshwater resources, and that is still a need although how to accomplish it now is different.

Hunting licenses and stamps to be issued for the 2025-2026 hunting season

Effective June 15, the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) will begin issuing hunting licenses and stamps for the new hunting season. The date of issuance will be through June 30, 2026. 

Hunting licenses and stamps now available for 2022-23 season

On June 15, the Hawaiʻi State Department of Land and Natural Resources will begin issuing hunting licenses and stamps for the new hunting season that runs July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023.

Game Bird Hunting Season for 2016-2017 Begins

The state’s game bird hunting season began over the weekend. Biologists with the state department of Land and Natural Resources are predicting a below average season for bird hunting, with lingering drought impacts in many parts of the state.