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L� <br />Protect Pohoiki Fisheries <br />Honor and respect Pohoiki's historic roots as a fishing village and its economic <br />contributions as one of the highest fish -producing boat ramps in the State. Perpetuate <br />traditional and other sustainable fishing practices to limit overfishing and protect the area's <br />abundant fishing grounds. <br />• Ko'a (fishing shrines) still exist and are used by lawai'a <br />• Must protect the ko'a and the practices of lawai'a, who have kuleana (responsibility) and <br />'ike (knowledge) <br />• Restore kapu of species during spawning seasons - a restriction on fishing to ensure <br />continuous supply. <br />• Fishing: Prioritize access for subsistence fishing to perpetuate fishing practices <br />Proper facilities are needed to support fishing once the boat ramp is accessible again: boat <br />wash and water separation, boat parking, safe navigation. <br />19 <br />