Eight commercial surfing permits authorized for Kahaluu Bay

Eight commercial surfing permits authorized for Kahaluu Bay

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Eight commercial surfing permits authorized for Kahaluu Bay

The state Board of Land and Natural Resources has amended rules regulating commercial activity in the waters at Kahaluu Bay on the Kona coast.

During its meeting Friday, the board amended its Hawaii Administrative Rules to authorize eight commercial surfing permits — four in the morning and four in the afternoon — to be issued by the Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation, according to a news release. The rules cover surfboards as well as other craft that are not motorized in a designated zone at Kahaluu Bay.

The board’s concerns were primarily about […]

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