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Information

  • Dividing Line
  • Fish Consumption Advisories
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Fishing

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Where to Fish

  • Accessibility Accommodation for Persons with Disabilities
  • Artificial Reefs
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Report a tagged fish

  • SC Marine Game Fish Tagging Program
  • Sturgeon Reporting - Sightings

Trends, Records and Recognition

  • Angler Recognition Program
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Tournaments

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Take Me Fishing

Programs

  • Aquatic Education
    • Family Fishing Clinics
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  • Fishing Tackle Loaner Program
  • St. Stephen Fish Lift

Research

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  • Marine Resources Research Institute
  • Red Snapper Carcass Drop Off Program

Additional Resources

  • Beginner's Guide to Fishing
  • Commercial Fishing
  • First Fish Certificate (Adobe PDF)
  • Fish Pond Management Information
  • Freshwater and Saltwater Fish Identification Chart
  • Interstate Wildlife Violators Compact
  • SC Tides - NOAA
Do not release Northern Snakehead

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Rembert C. Dennis Building
1000 Assembly Street,
Columbia, SC 29201


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