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
- Deer antler measuring sessions set throughout SC
- SCDNR board member Duane Swygert awarded Order of the Palmetto
- South Carolina Senate confirms Thomas S. (Tom) Mullikin, Ph.D., J.D. as SCDNR director
- SCDNR deploys reef balls to bolster fish habitat in Lake Murray
- SCDNR Heritage Trust program collaborating with comparative archaeological study of historic pottery