Fishing near Hilo, Hawaii

In Hawaii, Hilo falls inside Hawaii County. Roughly 43,263 live in the town itself. What sits closest: Waihonu Pond out at 1.4 miles, Kionakapahu Pond out at 3.8 miles to the east, Lokowaka Pond out at 4.0 miles with Lake Waiau out at 26 miles to the west. Kionakapahu Pond is the one to try when the water elsewhere is coloured. Nothing here goes hard in winter. Time of day matters more than time of year. These are still water, plain and simple. Depth change matters more than ground covered. The nearest of them, Waihonu Pond, covers about 3 acres. Waihonu Pond is the one with a mapped slipway. Public records for the area name flathead grey mullet, common carp, greater amberjack, nile tilapia and kanda among the fish present. Read the signs at the access point rather than assuming. Hawaii County covers most of this list, so one licence usually does....