Events & Announcements
Updated SCDNR statement on COVID-19
COVID-19 is still having an impact on some programs offered by SCDNR, but hunting and fishing seasons and regulations remain unchanged. […]
Hunting
Deer Hunting
SCDNR Big Game Coordinator wins prestigious award
Charles Ruth, Big Game Coordinator for SCDNR, has been honored for his work by the Deer Committee of the Southeastern Section of the Wildlife Society. […]
Hog Hunting
South Carolina’s wild hog harvest numbers for 2019
Wild hogs are not native to South Carolina, but they are present in all 46 counties. In 2019, South Carolina hunters killed more than 31,000 wild hogs. […]
Hog Hunting
How to stack up hogs by finding food sources
Finding the right food sources is the key to stacking up hogs like cordwood. June in the Carolinas means wheat fields. But a few other sources are also good bets. […]
Newsletters
Record high turkey harvest for North Carolina
North Carolina’s 2020 turkey harvest was the highest ever recorded, according to surveys conducted by the NCWRC. […]
Deer Hunting
S.C. deer harvest remained stable in 2019
The SCDNR annual hunter survey shows that the state’s 2019 deer harvest numbers were almost identical to those of 2018. […]
Hog Hunting
Hog hunting is great way to get kids hooked on hunting
Hog hunting is a great sport that puts food on the table and keeps our outdoor skills sharp. It’s also a great way to get kids hooked on hunting. […]
Newsletters
A 22-pound gobbler, a father-son double, and a 62 yarder
The 2020 turkey hunting season was a great one for Carolina hunters. These three hunts are just a sample of those that ended successfully for sportsman across both states. […]
Deer Hunting
NCWRC encourages public to leave young wildlife alone
The spring brings the birth of many wild creatures, and many encounters between them and humans. In almost every case, young wildlife is not lost, and hasn’t been abandoned, even if it appears that way to people. […]
Hog Hunting
Kill more nighttime hogs in fresh cut fields
Spring is a great time to put hogs on the ground, especially at night. And fresh cut fields are prime areas to target. […]