Tools of the Trade While working in what my wife calls the "sporting goods department", but I call a garage, I received a phone call the other day. "He’s out playing with his toys, hang on" I over heard her say, as a bodiless hand thrust the phone at me through the cracked door. Muffling the receiver I yelled in pointless defense, "This is gear. Toys are for children."
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South Carolina Alligator Deadline June 15th 06/08/09
The deadline to apply for the public alligator season this year is fast approaching. The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will accept online applications for this year's public alligator season until 11:59 p.m. on Monday, June 15. [Comments?]
South Carolina DNR Cracks Case Involving Illegally Imported Deer 03/20/09
A three year investigation by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service involving the illegal importation of white-tailed deer into South Carolina has lead to the indictment of individuals in multiple states. [Comments?]
South Carolina Turkey Season Fast Approaching 02/25/09
An estimated 50,000 hunters will take to the woods during the upcoming turkey season, generating an estimated $30 million in direct expenditures for South Carolina's economy. [Comments?]
South Carolina Shooting Sports Field Day Feb. 7th 02/06/09
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources, the South Carolina 4–H program and the Salkehatchie Branch of the Quality Deer Management Association will be conducting an introduction to shooting sports field day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 at the Palachucola Shooting Range adjacent to the Webb Wildlife Center near Garnett. [Comments?]
Hog Hunts on North Island in South Carolina 01/19/09
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will continue efforts to remove and eliminate feral hogs from North Island in Georgetown County by scheduling three hog hunts with dogs. [Comments?]
Your Christmas Tree Can Help Wildlife - Don't Trash It 12/29/08
Instead of letting your Christmas tree take up space in a landfill this year, state natural resources officials suggest sinking it, beaching it, mulching it or piling it up for wildlife. [1 Comment]
South Carolina Youth Raccoon Hunt Jan 10th 12/05/08
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources, South Carolina State Coon Hunters Association and the Bowman Coon Hunters Association will sponsor a youth raccoon hunt near Bowman in Orangeburg County on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009. [Comments?]
South Carolina Spring Turkey Season Harvest Down 11/14/08
Nearly 50,000 turkey hunters take to the woods annually in South Carolina with hopes of harvesting a wily gobbler and the 2008 spring turkey season was no exception. [Comments?]
South Carolina Youth Raccoon Hunt Nov 1st 10/29/08
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources, South Carolina State Coon Hunters Association and the Anderson County Coon Hunters Association will sponsor a youth raccoon hunt near Anderson on Saturday, Nov. 1. [Comments?]
South Carolina Bonneau Ferry Youth Deer Hunts 09/22/08
It's September, which means deer hunting has returned to the 10,700-acre Bonneau Ferry Wildlife Management Area in Berkeley County, just south of Moncks Corner. [Comments?]
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Two Bucks at Once: Virginia Deer Hunt I have been into outdoor activities my whole life; I guess you could call me a "country boy." While shooting sports are something I enjoy immensely, I have never really gotten into hunting big game. This year however, that changed.