Union County, South Carolina
Unit info
- Game species
- White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey
- Group
- Upstate
- Area
- N/A
- Public land
- N/A
White-tailed Deer — season & harvest
- Reported harvest
- 3,929
Draw odds for White-tailed Deeraren't on file for this unit yet. Check your state wildlife agency website for current draw statistics.
Season & harvest data is published for White-tailed Deer so far. Wild Turkey also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.
About this unit
AI-compiled · sourcedUnion County in the SC Upstate straddles the Broad River corridor, a largely rural and underutilized hunting destination with meaningful Sumter National Forest access and extensive private timber company ground. The relatively low human population and industrial history have left large tracts of mature forest that support healthy deer and turkey populations. Creek-bottom agriculture mixed with National Forest uplands makes for classic Upstate hunting.
Piedmont ridges and creek valleys drained by the Broad River and its tributaries; mixed hardwood-pine forest dominates with scattered agricultural openings on river bottoms.
Low to moderate; one of the least-pressured Upstate counties due to limited public awareness and sparse population.
OTC; Zone 1 regulations.
Wild turkey populations healthy in National Forest drainages; some small-game hunting for squirrel; limited waterfowl on Broad River impoundments.
Sumter National Forest in Union County is significantly less pressured than better-known Upstate counties; Broad River bottomlands concentrate deer during the rut.
Questions, tips & discussion
Ask anything about Union County— or drop a tip or trick: access points, where game holds, glassing spots, conditions, crowding, gear that worked. This is where the unit's species-specific intel gets built, hunter by hunter.
Nothing posted yet about Union County.
Be the first — ask a question (“Best public access on the north end?”) or share a tip (“Glass the burn scars off the main ridge at first light”).
Boundaries: SCDNR county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.