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Commercial Harvest of Red Drum to Close
In a proclamation dated April 1, Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director of the Division of Marine Fisheries, announced the commercial harvest of red drum for the 2007-2008 fishing year.
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Offshore Bottom Anglers Advised on Venomous Lionfish
Native to the tropical Indo-Pacific region, lionfish are often kept in both public and private aquariums, but in the past few years have begun appearing in offshore bottomfish catches off the Palmetto Coast. […]
Events & Announcements
Peregrines Likely Nesting in Jocassee Gorges; Road Partially Closed to Protect Falcons
In what would be only the second documented nesting site in South Carolina in decades, peregrine falcons are apparently nesting in the Jocassee Gorges in northern Pickens County.
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Angler Trumps New State Record for White Grunt
Jason N. Edgerton of Mt Pleasant caught a 5-pound white grunt on March 10th off the coast of Charleston on the Y73–Reef to set a new state record for the species. […]
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Barrier Islands Closed to Public March 15-Oct. 15
Bird Key Stono and Crab Bank, are closed to boat landings and the public from March 15 to Oct. 15 to protect nesting seabirds and Deveaux Bank is closed above the high tide line. […]
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Highway Patrol to Hold Forum on Trailering Oversize Boats
In what has been heralded as a first for the Highway Patrol, the N.C. Highway Patrol will conduct a public forum on Monday, April 21st discussing the rules and regulations of transporting oversize recreational and commercial boats on North Carolina highways.
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Waddle With Ducks Day at N.C. Museum of History
RALEIGH — What better way to welcome spring than to walk among waddling ducks at Bicentennial Plaza, outside the N.C. Museum of History?
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WRC Approves New Hunting, Fishing, Trapping Rules
RALEIGH — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission met March 5 and approved 83 changes to state hunting, fishing and trapping regulations, including the harvest of striped bass in eastern rivers and the opening of the black bear hunting season in Greene, Lenoir and Pitt Counties.
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Southern Whitetail Collection on Display at Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic March 28-30
Want to learn more about deer hunting and why “Life’s Better
Outdoors?” Check out Joe Kelly and Son Outdoors in the Moore Building during the upcoming Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic. […]
Deer Hunting
Mount Pleasant man wins Bag-A-Buck 2 contest
John Strong of Mount Pleasant killed an 8-point buck in Hampton County last Nov. 4. It was a first for him — two firsts, in fact. The 175-pound buck was the first of his hunting career. […]