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Want to Start Hunting, come to a DNR youth Hunt!
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources sponsors numerous youth hunts throughout the state. Types of youth hunts include: Raccoon, Squirrel, Quail, Rabbit, Deer, Dove and Turkey hunts.
Find a Youth Hunt near you (Adobe PDF).
Don't miss statewide youth hunt days!
Private Lands Only
| Game | Date |
|---|---|
| Raccoon | September 8, 2012 |
| Squirrel | September 29, 2012 |
| Quail | November 17, 2012 |
| Deer * | January 5, 2013 |
| Rabbit | March 2, 2013 |
| Turkey ** | March 30, 2013 |
* Limit 2 deer, either sex; no tags required; All WMA’s normally open to deer hunting except: Bear Island, Crackerneck, Donnelley, Draper, Fant’s Grove, Keowee, McBee, Palachucola, Santee Coastal Reserve, Santee Cooper, Hatchery, Webb, Bonneau Ferry, Hamilton Ridge and Botany Bay Plantation.
** For youth 17 years old and younger accompanied by a licensed adult 21 or older. No license required for youth. Adult may call or guide, however, only the youth may take or attempt to take. Limit 2 gobblers.
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