ALLENDALE

BARNWELL

EDGEFIELD

MCCORMICK

AIKEN

LEXINGTON

SALUDA

JASPER

BEAUFORT

BAMBERG

COLLETON

HAMPTON

DORCHESTERBERKELEY

CALHOUN

ORANGEBURG

RICHL AND

CL ARENDON

SUMTER

CHARLESTON

WILLIAMSBURG

GEORGETOWN

FLORENCEMARION

HORRY

ANDERSON

OCONEE

PICKENS

ABBEVILLE

GREENWOOD

L AURENS

GREENVILLE

SPARTANBURG

NE WBERRY

UNION

CHEROKEE

CHESTER

FAIRFIELDKERSHAW

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Game Zones

SC hunting license, big game permit and deer tags required. WMA permit required when hunting on public lands.

DEER

BEARSC hunting license, big game permit and bear tags required. WMA permit required when hunting on public lands.

All harvested bears must be reported by midnight on day of harvest by calling 864-986-6249 or 1-844-SC1-BEAR (1-844-721-2327) or online at www.dnr.sc.gov/scgamecheck.

If the bear quota is met in Game Zones 2 and 4 prior to Oct. 30, the season will close 24 hours following closure notice. Hunters are responsible for monitoring season status.

BIG GAME SEASONS

FALL 2021 / SPRING 2022

S.C. Department of Natural Resources

Visit dnr.sc.gov for complete information on big game regulations; to purchase licenses, permits and tags; or apply for a lottery hunt.

TURKEYSC hunting license, big game permit and turkey tags required. WMA permit required when hunting on public lands.

All harvested turkeys must be reported by midnight on the day of harvest through the SC Game Check app, online at www.dnr.sc.gov/scgamecheck or by calling 1-833-4SC-Game (1-833-472-4203).

Private LandsGame Zone 1

Primitive Weapons Oct. 1-10Gun Oct. 11- Jan. 1Youth Day Sept. 25, Jan. 8

Game Zone 2Archery Only Sept. 15-30Primitive Weapons Oct. 1-10Gun Oct. 11- Jan. 1Youth Day Sept. 11, Jan. 8

Game Zone 3Gun Aug. 15-Jan. 1Youth Day Aug. 14, Jan. 8

Game Zone 4Archery Only Aug. 15-Aug. 31Gun Sept. 1- Jan. 1Youth Day Aug. 14, Jan. 8

In ALL Game Zones:• Archery and crossbows allowed during all seasons.• Primitive weapons allowed during gun seasons.

WMA LandsFind specific WMA dates in the South Carolina Hunting and Fishing Regulation Guide

Private LandsGame Zones 1 & 2 Apr. 1-May 10

Youth Weekend Mar. 26-27Game Zones 3 & 4 Mar. 22-Apr. 30

Youth Weekend Mar. 19-20WMA LandsGame Zones - Statewide Apr. 1-Apr. 30

Youth Day Mar. 26

21-12923

Private LandsGame Zone 1

Still Hunt (No Dogs) Oct. 17-23Party Dog Hunts Oct. 24-30

Game Zone 2 (Open in Spartanburg and portions of Greenville, Oconee, and Pickens counties south of Game Zone 1)

Still Hunt (No Dogs) Oct. 17-30Game Zone 4 (Open in Georgetown, Horry, Marion and Williamsburg counties)

Still Hunt (No Dogs) Oct. 17-30WMA LandsGame Zone 1

Still Hunt (No Dogs) Oct. 17-23Party Dog Hunts Oct. 24-30

Game Zone 4 (Open on Certain WMAs)

Still Hunt (No Dogs) Oct. 17-30