Where to Hunt in South Carolina

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Weekday Whitetail Hunt

150 Acres at Whispering Pines in Chappells, SC

Starting Price$75 / Guest

Eastern Turkey Hunt

150 Acres at Whispering Pines in Chappells, SC

Starting Price$150 / Guest

3-Day Weekend Whitetail Hunt | Fri. to Sun. OR Sat. to Mon.

150 Acres at Whispering Pines in Chappells, SC

Price$282 / Guest

4-Day Buck and Hog Combo Hunt

100 Acres at Bossville Farms in Allendale, SC

Price$2,195 / Guest

3-Day Buck and Hog Combo Hunt

100 Acres at Bossville Farms in Allendale, SC

Price$1,795 / Guest

Spring Turkey Hunt

100 Acres at Bossville Farms in Allendale, SC

Starting Price$150 / Guest

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Popular species to hunt in South Carolina

South Carolina's landscape, ranging from the mountainous Upstate region to the coastal Lowcountry, offers hunting opportunities for both novice and seasoned hunters. Deer hunting is a popular activity in South Carolina, with the state boasting one of the highest White-Tailed deer populations in the southeast. Hunters can also pursue wild turkey, a challenging game bird that requires strategic planning and patience. In recent years, there has been an increase in interest for hog hunting due to their growing population and year-round hunting season. South Carolina's coastal marshes provide excellent conditions for waterfowl hunting, with species like mallards, pintails, and wood ducks being common. For those seeking a unique experience, alligator hunting is also available in designated public waters from September through October. Regardless of your preference, South Carolina's rich biodiversity ensures a rewarding hunting experience.

Popular counties to hunt in South Carolina

South Carolina offers some of the best hunting opportunities in the United States. Fairfield County, located in the Piedmont region, is renowned for its deer population and offers a variety of hunting seasons throughout the year. This county's rich soil provides ample food sources for deer, making it a prime location for hunters seeking a successful hunt. Orangeburg County is another hotspot for hunters, particularly those interested in turkey hunting. The county's vast forests and agricultural fields provide ideal habitats for wild turkeys. Chesterfield County is well-known among dove hunters due to its large number of sunflower fields that attract these birds. For waterfowl enthusiasts, Georgetown County is a prime destination with its numerous rivers and wetlands attracting ducks and geese during the migration season. Remember to always check local regulations before embarking on your hunting adventure as they can change from year to year. Whether you're an experienced hunter or a beginner looking to learn the ropes, South Carolina's diverse counties offer something for everyone.

Popular hunting methods in South Carolina

South Carolina offers a variety of hunting methods to satisfy the adventurous spirit. One popular method is still hunting, where hunters move slowly through the woods, stopping frequently to scan for game. This method is particularly effective in South Carolina's dense forests and swamps, where deer and wild boar are plentiful. Stand hunting is another popular method in South Carolina. Hunters set up tree stands or ground blinds near food sources or travel corridors and wait for game to come within range. This method requires patience but can be highly rewarding, especially during the White-Tail deer rut when bucks are more active. For those who prefer a more active approach, dog hunting is a time-honored tradition in South Carolina. Hunters use trained dogs to track and flush out game such as deer, rabbit, or quail. This method requires coordination and teamwork but can lead to exciting chases and high success rates. Lastly, for waterfowl hunters, South Carolina's numerous lakes and rivers provide excellent opportunities for decoy hunting. Hunters set up decoys to attract ducks or geese into shooting range and then conceal themselves in blinds until the birds are close enough for a shot.

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