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Hawaii Fishing News December 2022 E-Zine Volume 47 Number 12
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Mail Buoy by Rene Umberger Why a permanent ban on commercial collecting of fish for the aquarium trade makes sense. Cover Story: Tail Tales - Battling Beauties by Duane Nakano Hooked into more than one freight train run in November, along dangerous lava with a 60-lb leader. Splash! by Robert Duerr Fish that climb waterfalls and predators that dine on invasive mullet make a Splash! this month. Tail Tales - Sleigh Ride with a 320-lb marlin by Jason Freitas Kayaker's first marlin gives him a fight-and ride-to remember. Maui Veterans Day Invitational 'Kayak Clash' by Boo Baldovi Hawai'i anglers can earn gift cards by providing the agency with mahimahi stomachs and data. Breakthroughs on Striped Marlin Movements and Habitats by WPRFMC These sought-after billfish make long Pacific journeys-greater than we ever knew. Coast Guard Cutter Returns After Encounter with Foreign Ships by Homeland Security Today KIMBALL returns home after being about a mile away from Chinese and Russian naval ships. ISLAND OF MAUI - Lahaina Seawatch by Donnell Tate A feisty marlin boards the SHANNON K to win the annual Johnny Baldwin Halloween Shootout. ISLAND OF HAWAI'I - Hilo Seawatch by Craig Severance Hilo Trollers celebrate 2022 and look to 2023; opportunities for fishers to speak up. Holomua Initiative Brings Maui Fishers' Mana'o to the Fore by Dan Dennison, DLNR DLNR asks fishers to help navigate the future of fishing in Hawaii. Archive Project: FISHING Hawaii Style - Illustrated Tips by Jim Rizzuto Enhancing your casting lures, dressing for improved performance, and leaders for light lures. NOAA Study Explores Recreational Fishing in Hawai'i by Justin Hospital, NOAA Return your surveys & check out the latest economic contributions made by recreational shing. 12 Most Important Fishing Tips by Allen Tsukamoto and HFN See how many you can guess before looking at our list of favorites, as we look back on 2022. Hawaiians' Indian Tribe Fishing Rights by Robert Duerr A concerned study of the impact of Hawaii's past & current federal permissions and terminology. Game Bird Hunting Season Begins by Richard Hoeflinger Brian, Yankee and I kick off the season at Kapapala Ranch. Somethin' Fishy for the Young Angler by Allen Tsukamoto SEAson's Greetings ID, Fishy Chum and Finny Funnies to delight young and old. HOLOHOLO STYLE - Readers' Pages by HFN Readers HFN's avid anglers & hunters share favorite photos and adventures, as well as personal bests. December Fishing Almanac: Tides & Moons, Time Charts & FAD Update Fishing forecast, box jellyfish alerts, weather predictions, best times for fishing and more.