Location
View on Google Maps 22.0300, -159.7600
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on dam structure during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on timber stands during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on main lake channel during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Mana Reservoir
Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Hawaii reservoirs. 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 Mana Reservoir
This reservoir 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 Mana Reservoir
Frequently Asked Questions
You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Mana Reservoir. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.
spring spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.
Yes, a valid Hawaii fishing license is required. Check Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources for current regulations.


