Hawaii Fishing

Kahapapa Fishpond

Kahapapa Fishpond represents a premier popular Lake fishing opportunity in the islands of Hawaii, Hawaii. Kahapapa Fishpond is located near the islands of Hawaii at coordinates 19.92, -155.89. The popular lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Kahapapa Fishpond.

Lake Hawaii 19.9200, -155.8900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 19.9200, -155.8900

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Kahapapa Fishpond

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Hawaii lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Kahapapa Fishpond

This lake offers a scenic Hawaii setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

Hawaii fishing license required. Verify regulations with Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources before fishing.

Fishing Tips for Kahapapa Fishpond

Frequently Asked Questions

Kahapapa Fishpond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

Check local tourism information or contact Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources for details on facilities and parking.

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.