South Carolina Fishing Regulations
Are you familiar with the fishing regulation in South Carolina?
It is never a bad idea to check it again before your next outing.
South Carolina Fishing License
Purchasing a fishing license you are helping to preserve the environment and also ensure that future generations can enjoy fishing as you are.
Among other things, your fishing license fees support fisheries and hatcheries management, education programs about fishing and conservation, protection of endangered species.
Here it is where you can get your fishing license.
Links to South Carolina Government Agencies
Here are a few websites of South Carolina's agencies involved in regulation and conservation.
South Carolina Fishing News
Check out what is the latest fishing buzz in South Carolina.
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BOB MAINDELLE: Fishing for Freedom event is a way to say ‘thank you’
- Over its history, Fishing for Freedom has had over 3,000 military personnel wet a line, with some coming from as far away as Washington, South Carolina, and Florida. This year, the expected draw is approximately 600 fishermen, including 300 boaters who may
- Killeen Daily Herald
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- 9/25/2016 5:45:19 AM
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Video: Fly Fishing for South Carolina Redfish in “Tailers and Drones”
- Tailers and Drones from Lawson Builder on Vimeo. South Carolina redfish get some love in a new video. From the filmmakers: “Paul Puckett and I made our way out between rainstorms to find a few tailing redfish here in Charleston on the Flood Tide.
- venturingangler.com
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- 9/23/2016 7:13:35 AM
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The Best Local Fish in South Carolina You've Never Heard Of
- Any dish made with local products is bound to be special, but when the star of that dish is fish from our coastal waters, you’re in for the ultimate in South Carolina eating. It wasn’t long ago that culinary destinations such as Charleston were mired ...
- discoversouthcarolina.com
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- 9/21/2016 8:27:33 AM
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Burgess Wins Bass Fishing League Tournament on Lake Keowee
- The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide SENECA, S.C. (Sept. 19, 2016) – Andy Burgess of Greenville, South Carolina, weighed a five-bass limit totaling 12 pounds, 14 ounces, Sunday to win the Bass Fishing League (BFL) Savannah River Division Super ...
- The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide
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- 9/20/2016 1:12:04 AM
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400 expected at Sept. 24-25 Bass Fishing League tourney on Lake Wylie
- The 2016 FLW Bass Fishing League tournament season will end Sept. 24-25 for South Carolina Division anglers with a two-day Super Tournament on Lake Wylie. Up to 400 boaters and co-anglers will be competing for top awards of up to $11,000 and $4,500 ...
- Rock Hill Herald
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- 9/19/2016 9:55:49 AM
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Quick Ride: Scout 215 XSF
- 15 in Charleston, South Carolina. (Even as Tropical Storm Julia swirled offshore, the harbor remained mostly unaffected and remarkably dry!) Our editor's first impression: This is a big 21-footer. A Sport Fishing editor will be returning to Charleston in .
- Sport Fishing
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- 9/16/2016 5:08:52 PM
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Swindle maintains lead in Toyota Bassmaster Angler of the Year race
- The 31-year-old pro weighed in five bass today that tipped the scales at 25-8. The mark tied South Carolina pro Jason Williamson for the second-heaviest sack of the day. "I know today's weights won't tell you this, but Mille Lacs isn't fishing as well as .
- Outdoors First
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- 9/16/2016 12:58:20 PM
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Swindle Maintains Lead In AOY Race
- The 31-year-old pro weighed in five bass today that tipped the scales at 25-8. The mark tied South Carolina pro Jason Williamson for the second-heaviest sack of the day. “I know today’s weights won’t tell you this, but Mille Lacs isn’t fishing as ...
- The Ultimate Bass Fishing Resource Guide
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- 9/16/2016 2:06:56 AM
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Anglers predict fishing activity about to pick up in Georgetown County
- Cobia remain catch and release only in South Carolina waters for the time being. King mackerel bites seem to be on the rise with all the baitfish in the area with many charter services predicting a surge in the coming weeks as more and more mullet and ...
- The Kings' Tree News
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- 9/14/2016 1:57:58 PM
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Anglers predict fishing activity about to pick up in Georgetown County
- Cobia remain catch and release only in South Carolina waters for the time being. King mackerel bites seem to be on the rise with all the baitfish in the area with many charter services predicting a surge in the coming weeks as more and more mullet and ...
- SOUTH STRAND NEWS
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- 9/14/2016 1:07:52 PM
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IFA Redfish Tours Return to Georgetown, S.C.
- NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - Inshore anglers from across the Carolinas and surrounding regions will meet at Georgetown, South Carolina, on September 24-25 for the second 2016 Atlantic Division regular-season events of the IFA Redfish Tour Presented by Cabela's
- thefishingwire.com
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- 9/13/2016 4:55:07 AM
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Shellfish season opens Oct. 1
- The 2016-2017 season for harvesting shellfish (clams, oysters, mussels and other bivalves) in coastal waters of South Carolina will open one half hour before official sunrise on Saturday, Oct. 1. The 2016-2017 season for harvesting shellfish (clams ...
- jaxbch.net
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- 9/12/2016 11:54:29 PM
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DNR releases September fishing trends
- Looking for which fish are biting as summer winds down? The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources released fishing reports for the state on Friday. According to officials, angling reports in Lake Hartwell are slow to fair for bass, catfish ...
- 3 wbtv.com
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- 9/10/2016 12:19:31 AM
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DNR releases September fishing trends
- Looking for which fish are biting as summer winds down? The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources released fishing reports for the state on Friday. According to officials, angling reports in Lake Hartwell are slow to fair for bass, catfish ...
- WMBF NEWS
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- 9/10/2016 12:19:31 AM
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Murrells Inlet South Carolina US GPS Fishing Spots (3430+)
- Download over 3430 fishing spots in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, US. Tired of fishing the same spots? We have the best fishing spots for Murrells Inlet. Our files contain artificial and natural reefs, buoys, ledges, rocks, shipwrecks, and many other ...
- fishingstatus.com
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- 8/25/2016 1:07:07 AM
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The American eel: a peculiar fish
- The fishery for glass eels and elvers is huge in Maine and South Carolina, the two East Coast states that allow it, fetching $2,500 per pound. Part of the glass eel catch supports eel farming now underway in Japan and China. Yet, the eel cannot win for los
- Deerfield Valley News
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- 8/24/2016 2:01:24 PM
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New DockSide TV 'After the Great Flood of 2016'
- Taylor Outdoors specializes in Crappie and Striped Bass fishing on Lake Murray, South Carolina. We also offer bowfishing trips and alligator hunts (only for tag holders during the designated season) for those with an adventurous side! Fishing tr
- northcarolinasportsman.com
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- 8/24/2016 12:14:01 PM
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2016 FLW TV Season Starts Tomorrow
- Now you can watch it on the NBC Sports Network, starting Tuesday, August 23, the season kicks off with the Walmart FLW Tour opener on Lake Okeechobee and continues through the University of South Carolina’s back-to-back College Fishing National ...
- flwfishing.com
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- 8/22/2016 2:25:15 PM
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2016 FLW TV Season Starts Today
- Now you can watch it on the NBC Sports Network, starting today, the season kicks off with the Walmart FLW Tour opener on Lake Okeechobee and continues through the University of South Carolina’s back-to-back College Fishing National Championship win to ...
- flwfishing.com
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- 8/21/2016 11:59:06 PM
South Carolina Guides/Outfitters
Want to learn a new fishing technique or need some help for you next outing? Check out one of the guide/outfitter services listed below.
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South Carolina Fishing Clubs
Want to join an interest group near you?
Look up the following list of fishing clubs in South Carolina.
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