Hawaii Fishing

Puu o Hewa Reservoir

Situated in the islands of Hawaii, Puu o Hewa Reservoir provides Hawaii anglers with superior Reservoir experiences. Puu o Hewa Reservoir is located near the islands of Hawaii at coordinates 21.94, -159.47. The superior reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Puu o Hewa Reservoir.

Reservoir Hawaii 21.9400, -159.4700
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 21.9400, -159.4700

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on primary points during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Puu o Hewa Reservoir

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Hawaii trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Puu o Hewa Reservoir

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Many anglers access Puu o Hewa Reservoir by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.