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Shad Reward Tagging Program

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Shag tag placement

Notice to Commercial and Recreational Fishermen

If you capture a tagged shad (either sex) please send us the following information:

  • Your name
  • Phone number
  • Date of capture
  • Measurements
  • Location of capture
  • Gear type
  • Tag number
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Photo of shad tag with blow up of number

Send info to:

SCDNR
Box 12559
Charleston, SC 29412
ATTN: Shad Program

New Hot Line Number:

1-888-TAGS-4-SC
or
1-888-824-7472


For more info contact:

Bill Post - (843) 953-9821
Allan Hazel - (843) 953-9006

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