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Migratory Bird Regulations 2007-2008

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Designated Waterfowl Management Areas

Category I

Area
Bear Island WMA Samworth WMA
Beaverdam WMA  
Bonneau Ferry WMA Sandy Beach WMA
Broad River WMA Santee Cooper WMA
Donnelley WMA Santee-Delta WMA
Santee Coastal Reserve WMA Clemson

Hunting on Category I Designated Waterfowl Areas is permitted only by means of special permit obtained through an annual drawing.

For applications contact: Public Drawing Hunts, SCDNR, PO Box 167, Columbia, SC 29202 or your local DNR office.

Hunting on Category II Designated Waterfowl Areas is permitted only during specified days and times during state waterfowl seasons.

Category II

Area Open Dates County
Biedler Impoundment Sat. am only Sumter
Carr Creek (within Samworth WMA) Wed. and Sat. am only Georgetown
Ditch Pond Wed. am only Barnwell
Dunaway WMA Sat. am only Union
Duncan Creek WMA Sat. am only Laurens
Dungannon WMA Wed. am only Charleston
Enoree River WMA Sat. am only Newberry
Great Pee Dee River HP WMA Wed. am only Darlington
Hatchery WMA Sat. am only and until sunset on last Sat. of regular season Berkeley
Hickory Top WMA Federal Waterfowl seasons Clarendon
Hickory Top Greentree Reservoir Sat. am only Clarendon
Lake Cunningham WMA Wed. am only Greenville
Lancaster Reservoir Mon. and Fri. am only Lancaster
Little Carr Creek (within Samworth WMA) Wed. and Sat. am only Georgetown
Little Pee Dee River Complex Wed. am only Marion, Horry
Marsh Wed. and Sat. AM only Marion
Monticello Reservoir WMA Wed. and Sat. am only Fairfield
Moultrie WMA Mon. through Sat. Berkeley
Parr Reservoir WMA Mon. through Sat. Fairfield
Potato Creek Hatchery Wed. and Sat. only Clarendon
Russell Creek WMA Wed. and Sat. am only McCormick
Samson Island Unit (Bear Island WMA) Thurs. and Sat. am only Colleton
Turtle Island WMA Wed. and Sat. am only Jasper
Tyger River WMA Sat. am only Union
Wee Tee WMA Wed. and Sat. am only Williamsburg
Woodbury Wed. and Sat. am only Marion


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