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S.C. Code Ann. § 50-5-1335: Use of blue crab traps in certain locations.

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  1. Title 50 - FISH, GAME AND WATERCRAFT
  2. CHAPTER 5 Marine Resources Act
  3. ARTICLE 13 Crabs

It is unlawful to set a trap used for taking blue crab for commercial purposes within these waters of the State:

(1) Pawley's Island Creek and Midway Creek on Pawley's Island in Georgetown County;

(2) one hundred fifty feet of the mean low tide watermark on Atlantic Ocean shoreline of Pawley's Island in Georgetown County;

(3) DeBordieu Creek and its tributaries and distributaries above the entrance to Bass Hole Creek and seaward of the causeways of Luvan Boulevard in Georgetown County;

(4) the Sampit River above a line connecting the point on the eastern shoreline of Sampit River at its confluence with Winyah Bay at latitude 33° 21.08' N, longitude 79° 16.71' W and the point on the western shoreline of Winyah Bay generally south of its confluence with Sampit River at latitude 33° 20.68' N, longitude 79° 16.90' W in Georgetown County; and

(5) Little Chechessee Creek in Beaufort County.

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