- By Shamira McCray smccray@postandcourier.com
- May 29, 2023
- https://www.postandcourier.com/environment/lottery-for-sc-alligator-hunting-permits-begins-june-1-but-only-1-000-will-be/article_8d16f942-f8ce-11ed-9f97-9f2ccc4fb3a9.html
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The state Department of Natural Resources issues only 1,000 alligator hunting permits each year.File/Staff
- File/Staff
A lottery opens June 1 for interested hunters to apply for a chance to receive a permitto hunt alligators. File/Henry Taylor/Staff
- By Henry Taylor htaylor@postandcourier.com
An alligator rests near the water’s edge on Kiawah Island. File/Grace Beahm Alford/Staff
- Grace Beahm Alford gbeahm@postandcourier.com
It’s almost time to hunt gators in South Carolina. But only 1,000 lucky people will get a chance to legally take them from public areas in the Palmetto State.
A lottery opens June 1 for interested hunters to apply for a chance to receive a permit for the fall season. Space is limited, though. And the demand is high.
Last year, more than 9,000 interested hunters from over 40 states…
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