Virus prompts subsistence, recreational Hawaii fishing boom Follow Us Question of the Day By - Associated Press - Tuesday, January 19, 2021 HONOLULU (AP) - An increase in the number of anglers plying Hawaii’s shores has provided much needed food and recreation while helping keep supply shops afloat during the coronavirus pandemic. Fishing supply store personnel said noncommercial fishing in Hawaii has boomed since the outbreak of COVID-19, Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Monday. Brent Young, owner of Bri...