Molokaʻi hunting Units A and B: rules, bag limits and map
Molokai Units A and B are 7,506 acres of DOFAW public hunting land in 2 sections, the largest Molokai F.R. (Portions of Keopukaloa & Honouliwai), by the Hawaii Statewide GIS Program's hunting areas layer. DLNR's rules open them to feral pigs and feral goats. Bag limit for feral pigs and feral goats (rifles, shotguns, & archery): Two goats and two pigs per day. No season limit. These units are open to game mammals only, not game birds. The nearest town is Ualapue, 0.6 miles away.
Data updated October 2026. Rules: DLNR's exhibits of HAR 13-123 and 13-122. Boundaries and acres: Hawaii Statewide GIS Program.
This unitUnit landOther public hunting areaSafety zone or no huntingHighway
| Island | Molokaʻi |
|---|---|
| Size | 7,506 acres (4.5% of the island) |
| Game mammals | feral pigs and feral goats |
| Game birds | Not open |
| Open periods | Year-round |
| Open days | Saturdays, Sundays, and State Holidays |
| Safety zones and closed areas | 6 in or touching the unit |
| Nearest towns | Ualapue (0.6 mi), Kaunakakai (8.6 mi) and Kapalua (11.9 mi) |
| Highways within a mile | Mauna Loa Hwy, Kamehameha V Hwy and State Rte 450 |
What are the hunting rules in Molokai Units A and B?
DLNR's rule for Units A and B, row by row, in its own words.
| Game | Means of take | Bag limit | Open period | Open days | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feral pigs and feral goats | Rifles, shotguns, & archery. Dogs permitted.* | Two goats and two pigs per day. No season limit. | Year-round | Saturdays, Sundays, and State Holidays | Handgun permitted for hunting pigs with or without dogs |
Source: HAR 13-123, Molokai exhibit; HAR Chapter 13-123. Footnote marks (*, **) refer to the exhibit's own notes.
What land makes up Molokai Units A and B?
| Section | Acres | Status in the GIS layer |
|---|---|---|
| Molokai F.R. (Portions of Keopukaloa & Honouliwai) | 1,211 | Hunting Area (Mammal ONLY) |
| Portions of Molokai F.R. | 6,295 | Hunting Area (Mammal ONLY) |
Source: Hawaii Statewide GIS Program, Hunting Areas (from HAR 13-122 and 13-123; closures after the 2015 rules are marked, later additions may not be). Acres: the layer's own.
Where can't you hunt in or near Units A and B?
- No-Hunting Area: No Hunting (99 acres)
- No-Hunting Area: No Hunting (32 acres)
- No-Hunting Area: No Hunting (2 acres)
- No-Hunting Area: No Hunting (1 acres)
- No-Hunting Area: No Hunting (4 acres)
- No-Hunting Area: No Hunting (201 acres)
Safety zones and no hunting areas from the same GIS layer. Signs on the ground and DLNR's rules come first.
Which towns and roads are near Molokai Units A and B?
Nearest Census places: Ualapue (0.6 miles), Kaunakakai (8.6 miles), Kapalua (11.9 miles) and Napili-Honokowai (12 miles). Highways within a mile: Mauna Loa Hwy (0.7 mi), Kamehameha V Hwy (0.7 mi) and State Rte 450 (0.7 mi).
Towns and highways: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and Gazetteer 2024.
License, stamp and hunter education rules: see Hawaii hunting.
Questions hunters ask
What can you hunt in Molokai Units A and B?
Feral pigs and feral goats, by DLNR's exhibit of HAR 13-123 for Molokai. Game birds are not open in this unit.
What is the bag limit in Molokai Units A and B?
Feral pigs and feral goats: Two goats and two pigs per day. No season limit. DLNR's rules are the final word.
When is Molokai Units A and B open?
Feral pigs and feral goats: Year-round; Saturdays, Sundays, and State Holidays. By DLNR's rule.
How big is Molokai Units A and B?
7,506 acres, 55.4% of Molokai's public hunting land, in the Hawaii Statewide GIS Program's hunting areas layer: Molokai F.R. (Portions of Keopukaloa & Honouliwai) (1,211 acres) and Portions of Molokai F.R. (6,295 acres).
Are there closed areas or safety zones in Molokai Units A and B?
Yes. The GIS layer marks 6 safety zone or no hunting areas in or touching the unit, including No-Hunting Area, No-Hunting Area and No-Hunting Area.
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Where these facts come from
- Rules: DLNR exhibits of HAR 13-123 and HAR 13-122, from DLNR's Molokai hunting page.
- Units, sections and acres: Hawaii Statewide GIS Program, Hunting Areas. Towns and highways: U.S. Census Bureau.
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