South Carolina

Governor McMaster Recognized for Landmark Wetland Conservation in South Carolina

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Columbia, SC – According to Ducks Unlimited, South Carolina Governor Henry D. McMaster received the 2026 Wetland Conservation Achievement Award for his exemplary leadership in protecting the state’s vital wetlands and associated habitats. Under Governor McMaster’s two-term administration, partners successfully conserved more than 229,000 acres of historic and environmentally significant land. This effort included securing … Read more

Can You Live on 1 Red a Day? | MarshMind Fishing Intel

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Columbia, SC – South Carolina lawmakers advanced Senate Bill S.961, proposing stricter harvest limits and new tackle requirements for redfish to address overfishing concerns in the state’s inshore waters. Introduced by Sen. George Campsen, the bill titled “Red Drum” passed the Senate and was referred to the House Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental … Read more

South Carolina Promotes Outdoor Hobbies with Focus on Public Fishing Access

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Columbia, SC – South Carolina residents and visitors are being encouraged to explore new outdoor hobbies, with a particular emphasis on fishing opportunities available through the state’s extensive public access programs. According to South Carolina ETV, the Palmetto State’s natural landscapes offer a wealth of activities, from hiking and biking to angling in scenic waters, … Read more

SCDNR and Partners Dedicate Little Eastatoe Connector, Expanding Jocassee Gorges Wildlife Management Area

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Pickens County, SC – According to 989 WORD, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), in collaboration with key conservation organizations, permanently protected more than 394 acres by dedicating the Little Eastatoe Connector on April 1, 2026. This initiative expanded the footprint and enhanced connectivity within the esteemed Jocassee Gorges Wildlife Management Area (WMA). … Read more