Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 13 - DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Subtitle 4 - FISHERIES
Part III - FRESHWATER FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AREAS
Chapter 62 - WAHIAWA PUBLIC FISHING AREA, OAHU
Section 13-62-5 - Group fishing permit

(1) Each group fishing permit shall be valid for a maximum of ten consecutive days, which may be extended or rescheduled for valid reasons, provided that each permit shall expire and become void thirty days after issuance;

(2) A minimum number of five minors shall be required under a group fishing permit, and the maximum number shall be determined by a mandatory minimum ratio of one licensed supervising adult to six non-licensed minors;

(3) There shall be no maximum number of group fishing permits issued to any group of minors, or number of permits valid for a particular day, provided that groups may be restricted to designated areas within the Wahiawa public fishing area;

(4) All applications for a group fishing permit shall be in writing and contain the following information:

(5) Applications for group fishing permits shall be submitted to the department at least thirty days in advance of the first proposed fishing date;

(6) A "Liability Waiver for Minors for Freshwater Group Fishing Permit" shall be signed by each minor's parent or guardian and submitted to the department prior to the proposed fishing date;

(7) Each person covered under the group fishing permit shall be entitled to a bag limit as specified in section 13-62-4;

(8) Each person covered under the group fishing permit shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter and other applicable laws;

(9) The group fishing permit shall substitute for the fishing license for minors only. Each adult covered under the group fishing permit must have a valid fishing license, in addition to the group fishing permit; and

(10) In addition to the group fishing permit, the group must also have, if required, an entry permit, the Wahiawa Special Entry Permit, or the Wahiawa Fishing Tournament Permit.