Hawaii Fishing

Morita Reservoir

Located in the islands of Hawaii, Morita Reservoir offers scenic opportunities for Hawaii fishing enthusiasts. Morita Reservoir is located near the islands of Hawaii at coordinates 22.20, -159.39. The scenic reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Morita Reservoir.

Reservoir Hawaii 22.2000, -159.3900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 22.2000, -159.3900

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Morita Reservoir

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Morita 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Check with Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.

Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.

Many anglers access Morita Reservoir by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.