Statewide Season Dates:

September 1 – October 6 (Sept 1-3 Afternoons only)
November 17- November 24
December 21 – January 15

Bag Limit: Mourning Doves: 15 doves per day. No limit on Eurasian collared doves.

All Hunters Please Note! The following special regulations apply to ALL Wildlife Management Area Public Dove Fields:

1. Hunters are limited to 50 shells per hunt
2. Dove hunting on all public fields is “Afternoon Only.” No entry onto fields before 12:00 noon
3. No shooting after 6:00 p.m. during the first segment of the season (September 1 – October 6)

Public Dove Field Information

The SCDNR Wildlife Management Area Public Dove Fields Listing for 2012-2013 (PDF)are provided in the Adobe® Acrobat® (PDF) format. Adobe® Reader® is required to open these files and is available as a free download from the Adobe® Web site.

Related: DNR Dove Fields & Early Season Migratory Bird News