2 Big Island Men Cited for Illegal Aquarium Gear, Aquarium Fish - Big Island Now
2 Big Island Men Cited for Illegal Aquarium Gear, Aquarium Fish - Big Island Now 2 Big Island Men Cited for Illegal Aquarium Gear, Aquarium Fish - Big Island Now Posted: 22 Feb 2020 08:00 AM PST DOCARE officials seized illegal aquarium gear and aquarium fish off a boat in Kawaihae. PC: DLNR Two Big Island men were cited after aquarium fishing gear and over 500 live tropical fish were found on a vessel in Kawaihae Small Boat Harbor. On Thursday, the DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement received information regarding the illegal harvesting of aquarium fish offshore of Kawaihae. As a result, DOCARE officers conducted a commercial fishing gear and catch inspection of the vessel "Masako" when it returned to the Kawaihae Small Boat Harbor. Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR) personnel also responded to assist with the inspection. Aboard the vessel were Tyron T. Terazono of Kealakekua and Wayne T. Newman of Ka...