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

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Hampton Marine Conservation Banquet celebrates legacy Aug. 18

The Harry Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund Inc. was established in 1981 as a private, non-profit corporation to continue Hampton’s legacy of support for the conservation of wildlife, marine and other natural resources in South Carolina. The corporation partners with the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to support programs including the Hampton Fund Scholarship Program, Youth Fishing Rodeos, Operation Game Thief, Project Wild, Camp Wildwood, education programs such as Becoming an Outdoors-Woman, displays and exhibits at the Marine Resources Division and the Marine Outdoor Education Center.

• Courtesy watercraft inspections offered Aug. 4-5 by DNR in Lowcountry
  
• Game Zone One boundary in Upstate changed by law
  
• Antlerless deer tags no longer valid in new Game Zone One
  
• Hampton Marine Conservation Banquet celebrates legacy Aug. 18
  
• Early-season migratory bird seasons approved by Natural Resources Board
  
• 'Artemis' wins Bohicket Tournament in Governor's Cup Billfishing Series
• Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program Sept. 7-9 in Clemson
• Brochure details restoration of fire to long-unburned longleaf pine forests
  
• Youth dove hunt set in Union County
  
• Youth dove hunt to be held Sept. 1 in Abbeville County
  
• Upstate youth dove hunt applications due by Aug. 17
  
• Fant’s Grove youth deer hunt registration is due by Sept. 3
  
• Waterfowl Advisory group will meet Aug. 14 in Columbia
• Wateree River boat ramp reopens after construction
• Hunting, Fishing Regulations, WMA map available online
  
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
  
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
  
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable