IMPORTANT NOTICE

VESSELS MOORED IN DLNR FACILITIES WILL BE REQUIRED
TO CARRY INSURANCE EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1, 2009

All vessels moored in DLNR/DOBOR facilities, including harbors and off-shore moorings, will be required to carry insurance effective 12/1/2009. Vessel owners will be required to show proof of insurance (a policy, policy declaration page or insurance card) when applying or reapplying for mooring permits. Acceptable coverage would include a minimum of $300,000 in boat liability insurance (protection and indemnity) that names the State of Hawaii, Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation as “additional insured.”

For more details on this requirement and other planned DOBOR policy/procedure
changes visit: www.hawaii.gov/dlnr/dbor/lettertoboaters.htm.

 

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DOBOR On-Line Vessel Registration System
~Renew your vessel registration ~Report changes or stolen vessel ~Replace your vessel registration card ~Purchase a ramp use decal

Vessel Registration Hotline: (808) 587-1882
For information about registering your vessel, registration renewals, ramp fees and decals

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Last updated 12/11/09

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING:
Proposed rulemaking to amend section 13-231-26 of Title 13, Subtitle 11, Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR), Section 200-4, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS), and the Hawaii Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 91, HRS

Proposed amendment is posted at http://hawaii.gov/dlnr/dbor/bordraftrules.htm

 

PARKING CONCESSION CONTRACT FOR PARKING LOT CONCESSION AT ALA WAI SBH INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB NO. AWSBH-200901)

 

NOTICE: South gate accessing Kawaihae Harbor's coral flats to close Saturdays - Thursdays beginning 12/1/09

 

PROPOSED RULE CHANGES TO

HAR §13-230, 231, 13-232, 234, 243, 244, 251, 256 (Exhibit A)

are posted at http://hawaii.gov/dlnr/dbor/bordraftrules.htm

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT OPERATING YOUR PWC IN HAWAII

Information about rules and regulations pertaining to jetski/thrillcraft/personal watercraft use and enjoyment of these vessels in Hawaii waters. This primer for first time users also contains useful reminders for long-time riders

Last updated 9/2/2009

KEALAKEKUA BAY RESTRICTED AREAS
Current Status

  

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Get information on boating safety classes conducted by the Honolulu Sail & Power Squadron

 

Find the USCG Auxiliary Flotilla nearest to you (http://a140.uscgaux.info/flotillafinder.htm)

 

Check the schedule of upcoming boating safety classes offered by the USCG Auxiliary
(http://www.uscg.mil/d14/units/auxiliary/calendar/calendar.htm)

 

USCG Notice To Mariners ~ updated weekly
(http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/lnm/d14/default.htm)

 

National Weather Service ~ forecasts for Hawaii's waters
http://www.prh.noaa.gov/pr/hnl/

 

Download a Float Plan from the USCG

You can also visit any DOBOR facility and ask for a pad of float plans.
Get in the habit and come back alive!

 

Learn about the hazards of Hawaii's ocean waters by visiting oceansafety.soest.hawaii.edu/

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Visit the HOST web site

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