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A do-or-die moment for one of Hawaii's most contested trades

Hawaiʻi lawmakers consider HB 2101 banning aquarium fish harvests amid legal battles and proposals to issue seven permits allowing over 200,000 fish collected annually on Big Island.

Hawaii lawmakers and state managers are clashing over whether aquarium fish collecting should return to the Kona Coast or end for good. The state House has passed a bill to ban the practice on the Big Island. The issue is…

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Kekoa Alip, a resident of Hawaii Island, knows that there are recent reports from the state indicating that at least some fishing for the aquarium fish trade could resume off the coast of Kona, without…

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Howzit Kohala broke the news in on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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