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DNR News
SC Dept. of Natural Resources
P 0 Box 167
Columbia, SC 29202

** Archived Article - please check for current information. **

Early-season migratory bird seasons approved by Natural Resources Board

An early season for Canada geese will be Sept. 1-30. This season is statewide. Shooting hours are 30 minutes before sunrise until sunset. The daily bag limit for Canada geese during this early season is 15 birds.

• Early-season migratory bird seasons approved by Natural Resources Board
• DNR to conduct youth dove hunts
• Popular Jocassee Gorges trail reconstruction now complete
• Hampton Marine Conservation Banquet Aug. 12 in Mt. Pleasant
• Southeastern Bat Blitz set in S.C. mountains Aug. 6-10
• Migratory waterfowl group will meet Aug 8 in Columbia
• State Heritage Trust Board to meet Aug 2 in Columbia
• DNR battles invasive reed in Winyah Bay/Santee Delta
• Fant’s Grove youth deer hunt registration is due by Sept. 4
• Alligator warning signs now available
• New Broad River fish passage facility dedicated in Columbia
• Upstate youth dove hunt applications due by Aug. 18
• Applications now being accepted for Anderson County dove hunt
• Nesting chimney swifts are source of noise now heard in fireplaces
• S.C. Conservation Bank commits $9 million for habitat protection
• S.C. Wildlife Federation will celebrate 75th anniversary
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable