Archived News Releases - 2017
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December 20, 2017
December 15, 2017
- William Armfield honored as Certified SCDNR Fishing Instructor of the Year
- SCDNR assists in federal case of protected reptile trafficking
November 30, 2017
November 27, 2017
November 20, 2017
November 16, 2017
November 8, 2017
- 2017 Bobwhite Quail Whistling Cock Census
- Aquatic Plant Management Council to meet in Bonneau on Nov. 13
November 6, 2017
October 30, 2017
October 24, 2017
October 20, 2017
- SCDNR leases historic building for archaeology headquarters
- 2016 S.C. Environmental Awareness Award Call for Nominations
October 18, 2017
October 16, 2017
October 12, 2017
October 10, 2017
- SCDNR, Tall Timbers enter into Memorandum of Agreement for bobwhite restoration
- SCDNR conducts Atlantic Sturgeon research in Great Pee Dee River
October 6, 2017
- Veterans encouraged to apply for Jackson, S.C., deer hunt
- Proper disposal of deer remains is a rule of good hunter ethics
October 3, 2017
September 29, 2017
September 25, 2017
September 20, 2017
September 12, 2017
September 11, 2017
September 8, 2017
September 5, 2017
September 1, 2017
August 28, 2017
August 25, 2017
- SCDNR to conduct courtesy boat inspections for Labor Day weekend
- Import of deer, elk parts in S.C. still limited by state regulation
- Tri-state wildlife biologists train for measurer certifications
August 24, 2017
August 22, 2017
- Highway 41 Bridge Removed in First Step Toward New Deep-Water Reef
- Deer hunts for mobility impaired hunters to be held in Upstate
August 18, 2017
- Aiken County wildlife area opens to the public Saturdays in September
- Special youth dove hunt to be held Sept. 2 in Union County by SCDNR, U.S. Forest Service
August 14, 2017
August 11, 2017
August 1, 2017
July 20, 2017
July 19, 2017
July 7, 2017
June 29, 2017
- GoPaddleSC website connects people to state waterways
- Sunflowers decorate acres of Draper wildlife area in York County
June 28, 2017
June 27, 2017
- Public reminded not to handle, move wildlife
- Enhanced water quality monitoring begins on Lower Saluda, Congaree Rivers
June 22, 2017
June 21, 2017
June 16, 2017
June 14, 2017
June 12, 2017
June 6, 2017
- State sees positive changes in county drought statuses
- Imperiled fish rescued from Santee Cooper Lakes
June 5, 2017
June 1, 2017
May 23, 2017
May 19, 2017
May 17, 2017
May 16, 2017
May 11, 2017
May 4, 2017
May 3, 2017
- Family donates electronic searching equipment to SCDNR in memory of fisherman
- South Carolina has largest number of wintering orioles for third year in a row
May 1, 2017
April 28, 2017
April 24, 2017
April 13, 2017
- New oyster shell recycling site in Beaufort
- Laws are strict on taking wild turkey eggs and releasing pen-raised turkeys
April 10, 2017
April 6, 2017
April 4, 2017
April 3, 2017
March 28, 2017
- Fungus that causes White-nose syndrome found in three new South Carolina counties so far this year
- New barrier-free fishing pier completed at Croft State Park's Lake Craig near Spartanburg
- Shimano opens new fishing headquarters in Ladson
March 23, 2017
- Fort Frederick film to premiere on SCETV
- Adult-Youth fishing open seasonally Thursday-Sunday at Bonneau Ferry WMA
March 22, 2017
March 15, 2017
March 14, 2017
- Spring turkey season forecast fair; new season and bag limits remain in place
- Charleston County flood maps ready for public viewing
March 13, 2017
March 9, 2017
March 8, 2017
March 7, 2017
March 6, 2017
- Sportsmanship, heritage and hunting traditions emphasized at youth coon hunting championship
- Boating Infrastructure Grant Workshop on April 13
March 1, 2017
February 27, 2017
February 10, 2017
- SCDNR, SCBS partner for bluebird conservation
- Wateree Range now open for shotgun sports
- Limited registration open for Coyote Trapping and Management Workshop
February 9, 2017
February 7, 2017
February 2, 2017
January 24, 2017
January 20, 2017
January 19, 2017
January 13, 2017
- Jimmy Houston to be featured at 2017 Palmetto Sportsmen's Classic
- Northern long-eared bats discovered in Beaufort County