#West Hawaii Regional Fishery Management Area

Pair of Aquarium Fishers Fined Record $272,000 for Illegal Harvest in Kona

The Board of Land and Natural Resources voted unanimously on Friday to fine two Hawai‘i island aquarium fishers $272,000 in civil fines for multiple violations of Hawai‘i Administrative Rules related to an illegal aquarium fishing incident in Kona in 2020.