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Welcome to the South Carolina
Department of Natural Resources

Whether you need to purchase a hunting or fishing license, want to get a refresher on the rules and regulations, or simply want to know where you should go, our agency provides resources to help anyone prepare for their next outdoor adventure.

Buy a license

Purchase your licenses, tags and permits through Go Outdoors SC, South Carolina’s online licensing and boat titling system.

Rules & Regulations

Learn what’s new in the 2023-24 Laws and Regulations Guide.

Office & Property Locations

Find SCDNR’s office locations around the state as well as holidays and property closures.

Disability License

If you are a resident of South Carolina receiving disability benefits, you may be eligible for a free hunting and fishing license.

Boater Education

Find out information on the new boater education requirements and sign up for your course today!

SC Wild

Game recipes, our efforts and a field guide are just some of the topics you will find on SCDNR’s blog.

South Carolina Wildlife Magazine



Each edition of South Carolina Wildlife is filled with awe–inspiring vistas, native wildlife species and informative field notes. Don’t miss out!

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