SCDNR continues to monitor COVID-19. In accordance with directives issued by Gov. Henry McMaster, the Department of Health and Environmental Control and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, SCDNR has canceled, postponed or closed several programs and events.
View a complete and updated list.
Following are SCDNR-related cancellations:
- Table Rock Fishing Clinic (June 6)
- Lake Rabon Fishing Rodeo (June 6)
- Sewee Center Fishing Rodeo (June 13)
- All in-person hunter and boater education classes are canceled through June 15.
- Sun City Grandparents Park Fishing Clinics (June 20, July 18)
- Volunteer Lab days at SCDNR's Parker Annex Archaeology Center are canceled until further notice.
- Bat netting is canceled until further notice.
- All Trailer and Take One Make One (TOMO) events are canceled until further notice.
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Following are SCDNR-related closures:
- All secondary roads on Jocassee Gorges were closed May 11 in accordance with the normal road management schedule. Secondary roads will reopen Sept. 15.
- The St. Stephen's Fish Lift (Shad cam available)
- All SCDNR freshwater fish hatcheries (still operational, but closed to public)
- SCDNR offices statewide currently do not allow in-person transactions. All services can be completed online, by phone or U.S. mail.
- U.S. Department of Energy has closed Crackerneck Wildlife Management Area and Ecological Reserve in Aiken County is closed until further notice.
- Duke Energy has closed Bad Creek Hydro Project.
SCDNR urges all customers to utilize online resources for the purchase of hunting and fishing licenses, as well as renewal of boat registrations.
At this time, COVID-19 has not impacted season dates or regulations of upcoming hunting or fishing seasons.
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