Waterfowl & Duck Hunting
S.C. migratory waterfowl seasons set for 2019-2020
South Carolina’s waterfowl seasons and limits are set for the 2019-2020 hunting calendar. […]
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Deer Hunting
SCDNR reminds hunters of regulation changes
The SCDNR is reminding hunters of some important dates and changes to hunting regulations for the 2019-20 seasons. […]
Waterfowl & Duck Hunting
New public hunting opportunity on private lands
Program partners land owners with hunters The South Carolina Wildlife Partnership (SCWP) is a nonprofit organization that was formed by several South Carolina private landowners and outdoor enthusiasts who understand the need for more public […]
Deer Hunting
SCDNR releases more info on deer urine ban
South Carolina’s ban on natural deer urine products is an effort to keep the state free of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), which is a 100% fatal disease that can be spread through bodily fluids. […]
Dove
S.C. mourning dove season will open Sept. 2
Temperatures are expected to be hot, but that won’t impact the turnout for South Carolina’s opening day of dove season for 2019, which is scheduled for Sept. 2. […]
Snapper
Donate your red snapper carcasses for research
Donate your red snapper carcasses at one of a number of collection drop-off points to help the SCDNR do research on the species. […]
Offshore Fishing
Tugboat added to Vermilion Reef off Georgetown
Susan Richards becomes part of artificial reef Blue skies, high spirits and a gallon bag of boiled peanuts made for a successful afternoon last week as a group of onlookers watched the Susan Richards disappear […]
Cobia
Weigh in on the future of cobia in the Southeast
How would you like to see the cobia fishery in the Southeast managed in the future? This July 1 meeting gives the public their chance to voice their opinions. […]
Alligator
South Carolina gator hunting lottery closing soon
If you’re hoping to bag a gator during South Carolina’s 2019 alligator hunting season, you must apply by June 15. […]
Events & Announcements
Robert Boyles named interim director of SCDNR
After SCDNR Director Alvin Taylor’s retirement, the agency has named Robert Boyles as interim director while they search for a permanent solution. […]
Inshore Fishing
S.C. shellfish harvesting season will close May 31
South Carolina’s recreational shellfish season will close on May 31 until the fall, when water temperatures will decrease to a safe level again. […]
Cobia
SCDNR, NCDMF team up on cobia tagging program
The SCDNR and NCDMF are hoping anglers will release any cobia they catch that have tracking devices implanted. These fish will be easily identifiable with special tags. […]