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Lobster and Kona Crab Season Closes Today

The closed season on spiny lobster, slipper lobster and Kona crab begins today and runs through the end of August. During that time it’s illegal to take…

Lobster and Kona Crab Season Closes May 1

The season for fresh-caught ula (spiny lobster), ula papapa (slipper lobster) and Kona crab, ends this Sunday.

Closed Season on Lobster and Kona Crab

During this time, taking, killing, sale, or possession of any spiny or slipper lobster, and Kona crab is prohibited in state waters.