Jamie with her brother 1995. On a crisp fall night driving down an old game management road in Edgefield County, we ease off to the side near a creek and shut off the truck. It’s quiet and so dark there’s not a star in the sky. Silence breaks when the coon dogs rustle around inside their dog box, excited about going to work. We climb out the truck and walk to the tailgate to a pair of anxious hounds, a Treeing Walker (Molly) and a Black and Tan (Ellie). They leap from the tai

My name is Joey Lucero and I hunt wild hogs with dogs and a knife. Feral hogs wreak havoc on the topography of South Carolina. From damaging crops and native plants, to injuring or killing livestock, hogs wreak havoc, and their rapid reproduction rate make them difficult to control.  Joey Lucero SCDNR does a great job protecting species, but due to the large population of wild hogs, there is no limit or season on private land. Hog hunters and their dogs are the primary regula