DNR Media Contacts:
Columbia - Brett Witt (803) 667-0696
Clemson - Greg Lucas (864) 654-1671, ext.22
Charleston - (803) 667-0696
Spokesman - Mike Willis (803) 734-4133
After Hours Radio Room - (803) 955-4000

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

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

Statewide deer harvest stable in 2005

Since 1997, DNR’s Wildlife Section has employed an annual random mail survey to estimate the harvest of deer at the state and county level. This years’ survey was sent to 25,000 hunters.

• Drought Response Committee cancels June 27 Columbia meeting
• Biologist says people can learn to co-exist with black bears
• ‘Mary Agnes’ wins Bohicket tournament in Governor’s Cup Series
• DNR to hold public meetings focusing on marine resources
• Statewide deer harvest stable in 2005
• Quail Unlimited Midlands funds habitat at Manchester State Forest
• Lynches Scenic River Advisory Council hosts Congaree. Pee Dee Land Trusts
• Construction of oil-spill response facility for waterbirds underway
• DNR stocks 2.5 million striped bass into Lakes Marion and Moultrie
• Bear hunters clean up Jocassee, build bench at scenic overlook
• Partners for trout reconstructs stream to protect trout waters
• Multi-year research improves knowledge of sea turtle population
• Commercial license needed to sell pen-reared quail
• Give new wild game, seafood cookbook for Father’s Day
• Hurry to plant fields for fall dove hunts
• Prescribed burning benefits are many, but challenges abound
• S.C. Wildlife Federation will celebrate 75th anniversary
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable