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Red Drum management measures clear Senate

Columbia, S.C. – By a vote of 39-1, the South Carolina Senate took decisive action this week toadvance important recovery measures relating to red drum, ...
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CCA SC applauds wise stewardship proposal regarding red drum

Columbia, S.C. – Coastal Conservation Association South Carolina (CCA SC) applauds the introduction this week of S.961, a bill that has at its root the ...
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Time to Voice Support for Better South Atlantic Red Snapper Management

The South Atlantic red snapper fishery has been a frustrating debacle for anglers for well more than a decade. Despite a population that has been ...
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Bold New Plan Proposes 60+ Day Snapper Season Under South Carolina Control

November 14, 2025MURRELLS INLET, S.C. After decades of federal mismanagement, South Carolina has taken a decisive step toward state management of Atlantic red snapper. South ...
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CCA SC applauds Attorneys Generals

October 13, 2025The Honorable Howard LutnickSecretaryU.S. Department of Commerce1401 Constitution Ave NWWashington, DC 20230 Dear Secretary Lutnick, As Attorneys General of coastal States, we write ...
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Georgetown County Surf Fishing Ordinance

Since learning of the proposed Georgetown County surf fishing ordinance this past Tuesdayevening, CCA South Carolina has worked with our local chapter leadership and volunteers,other ...
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South Atlantic red snapper ready for next phase

NOAA Releases Final Rule on South Atlantic Red Snapper Decision avoids bottom closures, but promises more of the same for frustrated red snapper anglers NOAA ...
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Governors’ ask for red snapper, other reef fish management to be given to the States

The Honorable Howard Lutnick SecretaryU.S. Department of Commerce1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20230 Secretary Lutnick, We write today to jointly request state management of ...
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CCA South Carolina applauds SC Congressional Delegation letter to Sec of Commerce

The Honorable Howard LutnickSecretaryU.S. Department of Commerce1401 Constitution Ave NWWashington, DC 20230 Dear Secretary Lutnick: We write today regarding the management of snapper-grouper species in ...
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Gov. McMaster Asks Sec. of Commerce to Reconsider Red Snapper Restrictions

The Honorable Howard LutnickSecretaryDepartment of Commerce1401 Constitution Ave., NWWashington, D.C 20230 Dear Secretary Lutnick: I write today regarding the importance of recreational fishing off the ...
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