HRS §462A-17
Where the state's pilotage waters are located
This section lists the exact boundaries of the pilotage waters in seven Hawaii harbors. It describes each area by drawing lines between landmarks and points. The purpose is to define which waters require a pilot.
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The statute, as written — Description of pilotage waters
Pilotage waters as established under this chapter shall be the waters of the State described as follows: (1) Port Allen: All waters inside a line drawn from Puolu Point to Weli Point. (2) Nawiliwili: All waters inside a line drawn from Ninini Point to Kawaii Point. (3) Honolulu: All waters inside a line drawn from Diamond Head Light, 278° true, to the intersection of a line drawn from the seaward edge of the reef runway at Latitude 21°-18.2' North and Longitude 157°-55.6' West, 180° true. (4) Kahului: All waters inside a line drawn from Waiehu Point to Waihee Reef Lighted Buoy 2 in Latitude 20° 55.9' North and Longitude 156° 28.5' West and thence to Papaula Point. (5) Hilo: All waters inside a line drawn from the outer extremity of the Hilo Bay breakwater to Paukaa Point Light. (6) Kawaihae: All waters inside a line drawn from the outer extremity of the Kawaihae Harbor breakwater due West to Longitude 155° 51' West, thence due North to Latitude 20°03' North and thence due East to where it intersects with the shoreline. (7) Barbers Point: All waters inside a line drawn from the northernmost refinery tower, 250° true, to the intersection of a line drawn tangentially to Maile Point, 165° true.
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