Location
View on Google Maps 19.7900, -155.8500
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on submerged ridges during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on dam structure during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on main lake channel during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Puu Waa 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 Puu Waa 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 Puu Waa Reservoir
Frequently Asked Questions
Puu Waa Reservoir typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.
Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.
Puu Waa Reservoir is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.