Bottomfish Restricted Fishing Areas - Hawaii

Boundaries of bottomfish restricted fishing areas (BRFA) for the State of Hawaii. It is unlawful for any person to take or possess bottomfish while in a vessel that is drifting or anchored within any BRFA. Bottomfish species covered by these rules include: a) 'ula'ula koa'e or onaga (Etelis coruscans); b) 'ula'ula or ehu (Etelis carbunculus); c) kalekale (Pristipomoides sieboldii); d) 'opakapaka (Pristipomoides filamentosus); e) 'ukikiki or gindai (Pristipomoides zonatus); f) hapu'u (Epinephelus quernus); and g) lehi (Aphareus rutilans). These species are often referred to as the "Deep 7".

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Date (creation)	2016-01-25
Date (issued)	2016-01-25
Date (revision)	2016-01-25
Status	onGoing
Update frequency	asNeeded
Metadata language	en
License	The data may be used and redistributed for free but is not intended for legal use, since it may contain inaccuracies. Neither the data Contributor, University of Hawaii, PacIOOS, NOAA, State of Hawaii nor the United States Government, nor any of their employees or contractors, makes any warranty, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness, of this information.
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Last updated	2026-11-04
Created	2026-11-04
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