South Carolina Turkey Hunting Season 2026
Recorded turkey windows for South Carolina, including history and unverified dates.
Recorded dates, not hunting permission
Status assessment: 2026-10-14 UTC (static build snapshot). Static activity badges and day counts use this build assessment, not a live check. Interactive finder results show their own UTC assessment day.
0 of 1 recorded windows have date-review evidence. Other rows remain unverified. Historical records are retained and are not a current-season promise.
Check your current agency regulations, GMU or zone, hunt code, license and access restrictions before hunting. An agency link or successful publication fetch does not verify a row. Reviewed base dates do not cover every license-specific exception.
South Carolina Turkey Season Calendar
Find all turkey hunting season dates for South Carolina including archery, rifle, muzzleloader, and shotgun seasons for 2026.
All Turkey Seasons
1 season for South Carolina turkey hunting
Apr 1 - May 1, 2026
Unverified date record; agency review required. Spring gobbler
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Important Note for South Carolina
Only York GameZone2 private non-quota adult resident legal-antlered unrestricted-personal-tag rifle dates Oct11–Jan1 reviewed from actual linked current LR2. Three unrestricted base tags; optional two restricted tags, not five unrestricted bucks or universal four-point rule. Current license/Big Game Permit/tag/two per day/five annual across methods, lawful weapon/ammo/local residence/access/CWD/corrections checks needed. Tag before transport/report midnight; ±1hour sunrise/sunset; no deer pursuit with dogs. Private Sundays allowed, no WMA restrictions imported. YouthJan2/primitive/public/WMA/DQP/nonresident/other counties/zones/methods/antlerless/five history rows/license metadata unverified; not individual permission.
South Carolina Turkey Hunting FAQ
Common questions about turkey hunting in South Carolina
When is turkey season in South Carolina?
Recorded windows, not one continuous season: 2026-04-01 to 2026-05-01. Historical and unverified records may be included. Check each row's evidence and your current GMU/hunt code and license before hunting.
When is turkey rifle/firearms season in South Carolina?
Recorded windows, not one continuous season: 2026-04-01 to 2026-05-01. Historical and unverified records may be included. Check each row's evidence and your current GMU/hunt code and license before hunting.
Do I need a license to hunt turkey in South Carolina?
Yes, you need a valid South Carolina hunting license and any required turkey tags or permits. Check with the South Carolina wildlife agency for current license requirements and fees.
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