South Carolina Trappers Association, in conjunction with South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, will host the annual trapper's convention and a youth fishing rodeo. The event is free to attend and with ample free parking. The Trappers … more

While sitting down to enjoy turkey during the Thanksgiving holiday, remember that although wild and domestic turkeys are genetically the same species, that’s about where the similarity ends. … more

Simpson Ace Hardware held its 2025 Great Outdoors Expo at the Wesmark location in Sumter on Oct. 10-11. Despite the rainy Saturday, the crowd enjoyed live music by "American Idol" contestant Preston Duffee, Chappell Court and Green Swamp Collective, … more

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will accept applications for WMA Quail Lottery Hunts through Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 11:59 p.m. A non-refundable fee of $20 is required of all applicants for the lottery. Youth hunters on the application … more

It goes without saying that seasonal gardening tasks should be performed at specific times of the year, mainly because of the weather. But many gardening practices are also best performed at certain times of the day to ensure the health of your … more

South Carolina okra growers are facing an unexpected challenge this season: a significant infestation of the two-spotted leafhopper. The outbreak has affected farms across eastern counties, resulting in yellowing leaves, reduced yields and, in … more

If the wait for bulbs to bloom in spring seems excruciatingly long, you can pot some up now and enjoy a floriferous winter indoors. Gardeners are constantly gaming the system, using fertilizers to force … more

Applications are now being accepted for the SCDNR 2025 Wood Duck Box Program. The application is under "Lottery Hunts" within Go Outdoors SC at https://tinyurl.com/kbz8wt7y. Applicants are selected by randomized computer drawing after the … more