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. […]
SCDNR
Events & Announcements
SCDNR’s current closures and cancellations
As of June 1, 2020, the COVID-19 virus has caused the SCDNR to cancel more events and keep certain locations closed until further notice. […]
Columns
Close that mouth, squeeze that tail for proper fish measurement
Learn how to properly measure a fish so you’ll know if it’s legal to keep. […]
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. […]
Fishing
2020 commercial shrimp season opens May 27
South Carolina’s 2020 commercial shrimp trawling season will open Wednesday, May 27. […]
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. […]
Events & Announcements
SC shellfish harvest season closes May 31
The recreational shellfish harvesting season for South Carolina is set to close on May 31. It will reopen some time this fall. […]
Newsletters
How do you prevent and treat seasickness?
If you’ve ever been seasick, you know just how horrible a pleasant day of fishing can become. Here’s some tips on how to prevent, or at least minimize, the ailment. […]
Hunting
Some SCDNR shooting ranges reopening May 5
Four SCDNR-managed shooting ranges will reopen on May 5, 2020 with social distancing guidelines in place. […]
Events & Announcements
SCDNR reminds SC boaters of restrictions
The SCDNR is reminding the public that Gov. Henry McMaster’s executive order prohibiting certain practices has been extended through at least the middle of May. […]