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Summary

South Carolina offers an exceptional hunting experience, renowned for its diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes. The state's abundant natural resources provide habitats for a variety of game species, including white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, and waterfowl, making it a prime destination for hunters of all skill levels. The vast expanse of forests, swamps, and coastal marshlands allows for various hunting methods, from traditional stand hunting to waterfowl retrieval in the lowcountry. The state's mild climate extends the hunting season, providing ample opportunities to engage with South Carolina's rich outdoor heritage. Whether you’re pursuing game in the scenic Upstate or navigating the lush coastal regions, hunting in South Carolina promises a rewarding experience steeped in tradition and the thrill of the chase.
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Prominent Land Features

South Carolina’s hunting landscape spans from tidal marshes and coastal barrier islands in the Lowcountry to rolling hills and river bottomlands in the Piedmont and foothills. Coastal hunts often involve freshwater impoundments, sawgrass flats, and cypress–gum swamps, while inland properties feature mixed pine-hardwood forests, longleaf pine savannas, and agricultural fields or managed food plots. Gently sloping ridges, clay-bottom creek bottoms and hardwood draws provide varied cover for game species, creating a seamless blend of wetlands, open fields and timbered ridges across the state.
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Amenities

Hunting operations across South Carolina typically utilize a mix of rustic lodges, cabins and bunkhouses, with some remote properties offering tent camping. Accommodations generally feature private or shared rooms equipped with beds, bunks or cots. During cooler months, cabins and lodges are heated via central systems or wood-burning stoves, while spring and summer hunts benefit from ceiling fans or air conditioning. Settings range from Lowcountry waterfront campgrounds to Piedmont farmsteads, ensuring hunters have a comfortable base regardless of terrain or season.
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Featured Hunts in South Carolina

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Armadillo
Opossum
Wildebeest
Redhead
Ring-Necked Duck
Shoveler (Spoonbill)
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Red-Breasted Merganser
Common Merganser
Long-Tailed Duck
Goldeneye
Bluebill (Lesser Scoup)
Mergansers
White-Winged Scoter
Surf Scoter
Black Scoter
Common Eider
Black Duck
Wigeon
Pintail
Band-Tailed Pigeon
Sooty Grouse
Wild Bovine
Land Otter
Columbia Black-Tailed Deer
Columbia White-Tailed Deer
Sitka Black-Tailed Deer
White-Winged Dove
Snow Goose
Eurasian Collard Dove
Canada Goose
Cinnamon Teal
Green-Winged Teal
Blue-Winged Teal
Wood Duck
Teal
Gadwall
Mallard
Sandhill Crane
Alaska Moose
Barren-Ground Caribou
Wolverine
Specklebelly (White-Fronted) Goose
Western Moose
Eastern Moose
Grey Fox
Python
Waterbuck
Sika
Pere David
Nilgai
Fallow Deer
Barasingha
Snipe
Chukar Partridge
Grey Partridge (Hungarian Partridge)
Red Stag
Blackbuck Antelope
Frog
Iguana
Raccoon
Alligator
Rock Squirrel
Western Grey Squirrel
Fox Squirrel
Eastern Grey Squirrel
California Bighorn Sheep
Roosevelt Elk
Tule Elk
Axis Deer
Sambar Deer
Exotic Sheep & Goats
Four-Horned Sheep
Water Buffalo
Russian Boar
Sharp-Tailed Grouse
White-Winged Quail
Montezuma Quail
Scaled Quail
Gambel's Quail
Mountain Quail
California Quail
Woodcock
Ruffed Grouse
Bobcat
Ibex
Aoudad
Javelina
Coues Deer
Bobwhite Quail
Greater Prairie Chicken
Oryx
Stone Sheep
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
California Ground Squirrel
Red Fox
Eastern Wild Turkey
Osceola Wild Turkey
Rio Grande Wild Turkey
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