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DNR News
SC Dept. of Natural Resources
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Columbia, SC 29202

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First youth quail hunt conducted by state DNR

Four young hunters had sunny weather when they participated in the S.C. Department of Natural Resources’ first-ever youth quail hunt. The hunt was held Dec. 2 at the McBee Wildlife Management Area in Chesterfield County in conjunction with Quail Unlimited Pointsetter Chapter and the S.C. Department of Natural Resources Take One Make One program.

• Trails workshop to be held March 6-7 in Oconee County
• Drought downgraded to ‘incipient’ status
• North Island dogs-only feral hog hunts in March
• State’s only fish lock offers underwater view; access limited
• Alligator educator headlines Palmetto Sportsmen’s Classic
• Tagging program benefits from angler community
• First youth quail hunt conducted by state DNR
  
• Harry Hampton Fund makes largest-ever donation to DNR
  
• New trail at Chestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve is now open
  
• Twiggy: The Water-Skiing Squirrel headlines Sportsmen’s Classic
  
• Aiken county wildlife area open three Saturdays in March
  
• Duck hunters finish with a flourish on DNR waterfowl management areas
  
• 20th Annual Wild Quail Management Seminars scheduled March 8-10, 2007
• Draft 2007 Aquatic Plant Management Plan now available for public review
• Antler scoring sessions scheduled in March across South Carolina
• Archaeological excavations open at Great Pee Dee March 12
• Palmetto Sportsmen's Classic set for March 23-25 in Columbia
• New Lowcountry public event series offered
  
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable