Marine Science

Careers in Marine Science

Online brochure about the responsibilities, education requirements, and opportunities for marine scientists.

Freshwater Fishing Trends

Weekly freshwater fishing report of where species were caught and what type of bait was used.

Marine Resources Research Institute

Seaside research facility for aquaculture and South Carolina's salt water habitats.

Public Shellfish Grounds

Locations and season dates for shellfish harvesting areas designated for recreational harvesting only.

Saltwater Fishing Trends

Weekly saltwater fishing report of where species were caught and what type of bait was used.

SC Weekly Tidetable

Find times of low and high water for coastal areas.

Sea Grant Consortium

Research, education, and training, to improve economic opportunities and conservation of coastal and marine resources in South Carolina.

Shellfish Harvesting

Recreational oyster and clam harvesting in South Carolina coastal waters. Topics include recreational license requirements, shellfish season, daily catch limits, authorized harvesting gear and an explanation of SCDHEC areas closed to shellfish harvesting.

State Shellfish Grounds

Locations and season dates for harvesting areas. State Shellfish Grounds are open for both commercial and recreational gathering.