A controversial measure regarding the fishing industry hangs in the balance. The proposal would ban new permits for commercial aquarium fishing and it’s sitting on the governor’s desk awaiting his ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The state is proposing to permit commercial collection of Hawaii's reef fish for aquariums. For decades, beautiful reef fish have been at the center of an ugly fight over ...

The state House of Representatives passed an amended bill on Wednesday banning the harvest in Hawaiʻi County of aquatic life for commercial aquarium purposes, with the measure to be considered next ...

HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Commercial aquarium fish collecting could be returning to Hawaii shores following a five-month pause. A draft environmental assessment released Sunday by the state Department of ...