Planning a dove hunt in South Carolina? Below are 4 businesses and programs that advertise dove hunting in the state: 3 quail plantations, 1 membership club. Each listing shows where its information came from and links to the operator. Prices and openings change every season, so contact the operator before you plan around a date.

Dove hunting outfitters and preserves in South Carolina

Land for sale in South Carolina with dove

532 acres in Darlington County, SC: hunting land for sale near Hartsville, SC
$1,700,000
Hartsville, SC · $3,196/acre
TurkeyDoveQuail

“The property includes nearly two miles of frontage along Black Creek, plus the scenic Segars Millpond and two beaver ponds, creating over 24 +/-…”

75.2 acres in Clarendon County, SC: hunting land for sale near Summerton, SC
$1,645,000
Summerton, SC · $21,875/acre
Whitetail deerTurkeyDove

“An excellent road system traverses the woodlands, agricultural fields, and food plots.”

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South Carolina seasons and licenses

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

Dove hunting in other states

Compare states and outfitters.

Federal migratory bird rules

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Dove hunting in South Carolina: common questions

Where can I go dove hunting in South Carolina?

Where2Hunt lists 4 paid dove hunting options in South Carolina (3 quail plantations, 1 membership club), near towns including Sheldon, Edgefield, Bradley, Townville. Public land and walk-in programs are run by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.

When is dove season in South Carolina?

Season dates, units and bag limits are set every year by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Check the official regulations before you book; an outfitter's dates do not replace the state's.

Do I need a license to hunt dove on a preserve or with an outfitter in South Carolina?

Yes, in most cases you need a South Carolina hunting license and any required tags or stamps, even on private land or a preserve. Some preserves sell short-term licenses; ask the operator and check the state agency.

What federal requirements apply to dove hunting?

Migratory bird hunters need HIP registration, and waterfowl hunters 16 and older need a federal duck stamp, in addition to state licenses.