Kaina'ohe Fishpond Fishing in Maui County, Hawaii

• Overview

  Set in Maui County, Kaina'ohe Fishpond is a Hawaii water. What surrounds it is warm green lowland. By elevation it sits in the lower part of our Hawaii listings. For a base, Waialua sits 6.9 miles out. The nearest city of size is Honolulu, 67 miles away. It sits well inside its county, with no border complications. Trees shelter part of the bank when the wind gets up.

• Where to Fish on Kaina'ohe Fishpond

  No depth figure has reached our records, which makes a plummet useful. A reservoir gives you a hard edge, a shelf, and not much else. Points where the flooded channel swings in are the reliable ones. Fish reported in the area, according to open records, include common carp and goldfish. Reported species tell you what lives around here, nothing more. Kaina'ohe Fishpond repays a walk before the first cast.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Climate records put September near 75°F and February near 69°F. Cold never shuts this water down; heat is the only limit. Season rules are a separate question. March through May is the strongest run, with autumn a second stretch. November and March are the quiet, comfortable months to be out. Expect Kaina'ohe Fishpond to follow that timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. Access is unmapped, which usually means a farm track and a walk. Carp respond to sweetcorn or boilies fished patiently on the bottom near feeding areas. A phone call first saves an afternoon. Signs go up and come down, so check on the day. The nearest alternative is Keawanui Fishpond, 0.4 miles out. Check the current arrangement for Kaina'ohe Fishpond.