Welcome to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Whether you need to purchase a hunting or fishing license, want to get a refresher on the rules and regulations, or simply want to know where you should go, our agency provides resources to help anyone prepare for their next outdoor adventure.
South Carolina Wildlife Magazine
Each edition of South Carolina Wildlife is filled with awe–inspiring vistas, native wildlife species and informative field notes. Don’t miss out!
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SC Wild Blog
Game recipes, our efforts and a field guide are just some of the topics you will find on SCDNR’s blog.
Recent News Releases
- Teens need some excitement next summer? Sign them up for Camp Wildwood!
- October 22 is Oyster Recycling Day in Charleston
- Bear season in Game Zone 4 will close early due to harvest quota being reached
- SCDNR extends hunting closure in Santee River drainage; Wateree-Congaree closure to expire
- Hunting temporarily closed in multiple areas of SC due to effects of Hurricane Helene