SCDNR Declares Temporary Hunting Closures for Portions of Horry, Georgetown Counties
by TBC Press on 10/17/16Due to the extremely high river levels and widespread flooding following Hurricane Matthew, the S.C. (SCDNR) has declared, effective as of midnight on Saturday, Oct. 15, a ten-day closure for hunting within the Waccamaw River drainage system on all game species except for alligator, doves, hogs and coyotes. The flooding has created potential for exploitation of game species that are deprived of their normal escape routes and confined to small areas of high ground, and SCDNR has received concerns from multiple sportsmen. In addition... READ MORE
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