Fish for Adult Red Drum?
Follow These Best Practices:
Use a rig that minimizes the chance of gut hooking
Land fish quickly by using appropriate tackle (30-lb and higher test line)
Keep fish in the water - and try snapping photos during revival and release
News and Events
- Pregnant tiger shark tagged off SC coast
- Celebrate wildlife & water at SCDNR Open House on October 21
- New cobia regulations seek to rebuild South Carolina fishery
- DNR's Marine Resources thanks volunteers during National Volunteer Week
- Anglers can help contribute to the collection of Red Snapper data
- Horseshoe Crab spawning season a boon for shorebirds
- Commercial shrimp trawling season opened June 10, 2014
- DNR Seeks Anglers Help with Cobia Again in 2014
- SC artificial reef GPS data now available for download
- DNR re-launches volunteer Marine Gamefish Tagging Program
- Video - SC Marine Game Fish Tag and Release Video
- Estimating Fish Weight
- Of course sheepshead can be caught on circle hooks
- New Information Available on Marine Species
- Saltwater Recreational Fisheries License Program Annual Project Summaries
- SC Monofilament Recycling Program
- Archived News