South Carolina Sets New Catch Limit for Red Drum to Address Overfishing

The South Carolina General Assembly passed a new law intended to reverse overfishing of red drum (redfish, channel bass or spottail) which Governor Henry McMaster recently signed. The new catch limit allows two fish per person per day and no more than six fish per boat per day, effective July 1, 2018. The previous catch limit was three fish per person per day, with no boat limit. The slot limit ... READ MORE