The Fish — And Fishermen — Are Back At Ala Moana Beach. Swimmers Are Not Happy 0 The pandemic brought more fish to Oahu’s nearshore waters and sparked conflict among ocean users. Now, boundaries are being proposed at Ala Moana.
If you’re a fisherman, you follow the fish.
On Oahu this year, that meant following unusually large schools of halalu and other tiny, sardine-like fish to some of the islands’ most coveted ocean swimming spots, including Ala Moana Beach Park.
But the phenomenon also brought those fishermen, swimmers and other ocean users closer together than ever before.