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For the 12th year, DNR has partnered with the S.C. Army National Guard to deploy surplus equipment on artificial reef sites along the S.C. coast. DNR Partners With National Guard for Successful Reef Deployments
October 6, 2008
For the 12th consecutive year, the S.C. Army National Guard has partnered with the S.C. Department of Natural Resources to donate surplus materials to the Marine Artificial Reef program, a collaborative project known as Reef-Ex.

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Events at the S.C. National Hunting and Fishing Day celebrations include outdoor learning opportunities, plus instruction in various archery and shooting skills. National Hunting and Fishing Day Set for Oct. 4 in Columbia, Seneca
October 2, 2008
Want to learn more about fly tying, bass fishing, archery, or hunting safety? Wouldn’t it be great if you could learn about all these things in the same day, and in the same place—for free?
SCDNR News Release

The Savannah Saltwater Classic scheduled for September 26 and 27 has been cancelled and a substitute event has been scheduled for Sullivans Island on October 3 and 4. Savannah Saltwater Classic Cancelled; Replaced with Sullivans Island Saltwater Classic
September 25, 2008
Due to a forecast Gale Force Nor’easter settling in over the coastal regions of South Carolina and Georgia during the preceding days of the event and the likelihood of continued dangerous sea conditions extending in to the weekend along with a looming threat of approaching Tropical Storm conditions the Savannah Saltwater Classic has been CANCELED for 2008.

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As Steve Sanetti of the National Shooting Sports Foundation points out in this op-ed piece, hunters are the leading 'green' Americans. Hunter Green
September 24, 2008
Today's green movement uses certain buzzwords -- organic, locavore, renewable -- to the wry amusement of 15 million to 20 million of us who've actually lived the eco-friendly lifestyle that these words describe.

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Michael Jenkins caught this 31 pound, state record red grouper August 15, while fishing out of Little River with Capt. Danny Juel. Record Red Grouper Caught by Little River Angler
September 23, 2008
The S.C. state record for red grouper, which had stood for 32 years, was broken during August by a veteran South Carolina angler.

SCDNR News Release

Full fuel tanks help prevent condensation, which creates water that can mix with ethanol and cause phase separation, a potentially harmul stratifying of ethanol and gasoline in fuel tanks. 
Fill Boat's Gas Tanks, Avoid Ethanol Problems
September 17, 2008
Ethanol-laden gasoline, dubbed “E-10” for its 10-percent ethanol content, is commonplace at marina fuel docks across the country.

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Shrimp baiting season opens at noon on September 15 and will remain open through noon on November 11. Shrimp Baiting Season Opens Sept. 12
September 9, 2008
The 2008 shrimp baiting season will open at noon Friday, Sept. 12 in South Carolina waters.

SCDNR News Release

The Savannah Saltwater Classic has been rescheduled for September 26 and 27. Savannah Saltwater Classic Rescheduled to Sept. 26 and 27
September 2, 2008
The Savannah Saltwater Classic, which was originally scheduled for August 22 and 23, was postponed due to winds and seas from Hurricane / Tropical Storm Fay and has been rescheduled for September 26 and 27.
South Carolina Sportsman

Lee Frederick and Capt. Troy Strickland with Frederick's new state record 100 pound, 8 ounce amberjack. Murrell’s Inlet Fisherman Catches State-record Amberjack
August 28, 2008
Lee Frederick of Murrell’s Inlet wanted to enjoy a weekend of fishing, but he ended up “Kill’n Time,” catching an amberjack that broke the state record.

By Jeff Dennis

S.C. is a leader in dove research and reporting banded doves is a primary source for the information. Banded Doves Provide Vital Information to Biologists
August 26, 2008
Since 2003, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Section and other partners have taken part in a long-term, multi-state banding study of mourning doves to improve information on dove life history.
SCDNR News Release

Michael Bennett of Lincoln, Calif. scored a million dollar payday by winning the Forrest Wood Cup at Lake Murray. California angler wins $1 million on Lake Murray
August 18, 2008
COLUMBIA -- Fishing two different plastic frog baits around shallow cover wound up being a million-dollar decision for bass pro Michael Bennett of Lincoln, Calif., who won the FLW Tour's Forrest Wood Cup on Sunday at Lake Murray.
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Lee Frederick caught the new 100-pound,8-ounce state record amberjack on August 9,while fishing out of Murrells Inlet. 100 Pound Amberjack is New S.C. Record
August 15, 2008
The marine game fish record for an amberjack was recently dismantled by a veteran South Carolina angler with a triple digit catch out of Murrells Inlet.

SCDNR News Release

Ryan Riggs with his 77.5 pound new S.C. state record dolphin caught During the Bohicket Marina Invitational Billfish Tournament. Billfish Tournament Produces State-record Dolphin
August 6, 2008
Mark Daniels and his crew aboard Daymaker prefer pulling dead ballyhoo when bluewater fishing.
By Scott Keepfer

South Carolina Youth shooters joined teams from 14 other states that won medals at the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Skeet and Sporting Clays National Championships in Sparta, Il.
S.C. Youth Shooters Win Championship Medals
August 5, 2008
SPARTA, IL- Youth shooting teams from 15 states captured medals and national honors during the weekend at the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Skeet and Sporting Clays National Championships, including 4 medals, 1 gold, 1 silver an 2 bronze by S.C. shooters.

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