#damage to live coral and live rock
Boat owner fined $43K for damaging live coral and rock in West Hawai‘i waters
December 10, 2022 · 3:20 AM UTC
The Hawai‘i Board of Land and Natural Resources issued the fine for the owner of the vessel called Avalanche in connection with a social media report May 28, 2021, saying the boat had anchored on top of live coral outside the Honokōhau Small Boat Harbor.