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DNR News
SC Dept. of Natural Resources
P 0 Box 167
Columbia, SC 29202

National Hunting and Fishing Day to be held Sept. 22 in Columbia, Seneca

Want to learn more about fly tying, bass fishing, archery, or hunting safety? Wouldn’t it be great if you could learn about all these things in the same day, and in the same place—for free? All of this, and much more, is possible at the Eight Annual National Hunting and Fishing Day "An Adventure in the Outdoors," planned for Saturday, Sept. 22 at the Cohen Campbell Fish Hatchery near Columbia.

• State Drought Response Committee upgrades S.C. to 'severe' status
  
• State Heritage Trust board meets Sept. 10 in Columbia
  
• Variety of factors are suspected in Lake Murray striped bass fish kill
  
• Late-season migratory bird season approved by Natural Resources Board
  
• Public event series continues with four September events
  
• Sept. 18 Georgetown forum offers tips for living with coastal black bears
  
• National Hunting and Fishing Day to be held Sept. 22 in Columbia, Seneca
  
• Import of deer, elk parts into S.C. still limited by state regulation
  
• Shellfish season will open Sept. 17
  
• Shrimp baiting season opens Sept. 14 in state waters
• Lake Murray dam swim Sept. 22 to be held in memory of BUI victim
  
• Francis Marion Forest antlerless deer harvest guidelines
  
• Bonneau Ferry fall deer hunts
  
• DNR breaks ground for new facility at Francis Marion University
• DNR honors Senator Hugh Leatherman
  
• Oyster reefs enhanced with alternative materials
  
• Banded mourning doves provide vital information to biologists
  
• Annual Beach Sweep/River Sweep litter cleanup set for Sept. 15
  
• Aiken County wildlife area open to public in September
  
• Fifty fields available for public dove hunting
  
• Get your story published in S.C. Wildlife Magazine
  
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
  
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
  
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable
  
• "SC Wildlife TV" video page
  
• Conservation video