A federal judge Friday banned commercial fishing in a sensitive area of the Pacific Ocean southwest of Hawaii. The Pacific Islands Heritage marine national monument was established in 2009 by ...

A hui of Hawaiian cultural practitioners, the Conservation Council for Hawaii and the Center for Biological Diversity stopped President Donald Trump from allowing commercial fishing in parts of the ...

President Donald Trump in April decided to allow commercial fishing in parts of the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument area, and his move is being challenged in federal court in Hawaii.

The prospects of opening up Hawaii’s protected marine monument to commercial fishing has moved a step closer to reality. Members of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, or Wespac, ...

Hawaii’s pristine waters are home to some of the most sought-after game fish, including marlin, mahi-mahi, ahi (yellowfin tuna), and ono (wahoo). This makes the islands a prime location for anglers of ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Office of Hawaiian Affairs has opposed efforts to renew commercial fishing in the northwestern Hawaiian Islands. On Friday, OHA, along with the Native Hawaiian Cultural ...

Retailers selling ahi sashimi, poke and sushi in Hawaii now have a year to label the origin of yellowfin and bigeye tuna in those products so consumers know if they are buying locally caught fish.

In April, a proclamation from President Donald Trump opened the 490,000-square-mile Pacific Islands Heritage Marine Monument to commercial fishing. The proclamation allows commercial fishers to fish ...

Brooke Millard was the executive officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Tall Ship Eagle stationed along the East Coast in December 2018 and into January 2019 during the previous — and longest — federal ...