The dangerous pursuit of Hawaiis fish of death 
By Christine Hitt US Source: sfgate 11/5/2023
Christine Hitt
Credit: NOAA / ONMS
Braving pounding surf among slippery rocks, Hawaii residents and commercial fishers risk their lives harvesting opihi, a small limpet or shellfish, one of the Islands’ costliest delicacies.
 

In a dangerous dance with the ocean, these opihi pickers pry as many of them as they can loose from the rocks — which the shellfish cling to tenaciously — before the next wave rolls in.

 
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