Outdoor Recreation

SC Wildlife Federation Hosts Women’s Event to Learn Outdoor Skills

Classes on Kayaking, Fishing, Backpacking and more are on the agenda for the SCWF's Palmetto Outdoor Women's Retreat (POWR) this fall.  This event is part of a series which introduces women to the outdoors in a laid-back and relaxed environment with knowledgeable instructors, and then following up with avenues to engage women even more after their initial experience.

South Carolina Boating Safety and Education bill passes!

South Carolina Boating Safety and Education bill passes!

SCWF is proud to support S. 96, the South Carolina Boating Safety and Education bill which will make South Carolina's waterways safer. This legislation will require boaters born on or after July 1, 2007 to receive a boating safety certificate by completing a boating safety course administered or approved by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) before operating a boat with a 10-horsepower engine or greater.

Celebrating conservation, wildlife management in SC through outdoor sports

Celebrating conservation, wildlife management in SC through outdoor sports

Upstate South Carolina is hosting a National Hunting & Fishing Day celebration at Oconee County’s South Cove Park near Seneca on Saturday, Sept. 25. The 13th Upstate celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Day will include activities such as archery, air rifles, camouflage games, fly tying and casting, kayaking, fishing on Lake Keowee and much more. All activities are free, and all gear is provided.