Commercial Kala Fishing

Permit

Requirement

Any commercial marine licensee wishing to catch and sell kala.

Authority

Fee

$100 annual

Other Commercial Fishers Licenses

Required for vessels catching Deep 7 bottomfish species.

Allows you to catch or sell bait species for fishing use.

Required to harvest and sell marine resources for commercial purposes in Hawaiʻi.

Allows the use of lay nets under specific regulations to protect marine life and traditions.

Registers a vessel for commercial fishing activities in Hawaiʻi’s marine waters.

Permits the commercial capture and sale of uhu (parrotfish) according to state rules.