The Hawaii Longline Association is a trade association representing Hawaii-based longline fishing vessel owners and operators. Its mission is to promote responsible and sustainable pelagic fisheries, support the economic viability of Hawaii’s commercial longline fleet, and advocate for policies that ensure the long-term health of fish stocks and ocean ecosystems.
Federal and state fisheries management, marine conservation regulations, seafood sustainability standards, labor and maritime regulations, and international fishery agreements affecting pelagic longline fishing
Membership dues from commercial longline fishing vessel owners and operators
Member vessels of the Hawaii longline fleet and collaborations with the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council and National Marine Fisheries Service
Non-profit trade association
