Hawaii Fishing

Wahiawā Reservoir

The top-tier waters of Wahiawā Reservoir in the islands of Hawaii support thriving Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish populations. Wahiawā Reservoir is located near the islands of Hawaii at coordinates 21.50, -158.03. The top-tier reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Wahiawā Reservoir.

Reservoir Hawaii 21.5000, -158.0300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 21.5000, -158.0300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged ridges during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Wahiawā Reservoir

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Wahiawā Reservoir

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Many areas of Wahiawā Reservoir allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

Wahiawā 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.