Module 8 of 10 Advanced
Night Hunting: Thermal, NV, and the Law in Practice
Hunt hogs after dark legally and effectively using thermal and night-vision optics within SC's registration, buffer, and WMA constraints.
Best after: SC Hog Law: Seasons, Night Hunting, and Boundaries Shot Placement on a Tough Animal Baiting and Pre-Conditioning
Lessons
3 lessons in this module · 35 across the path
- Thermal vs. Night Vision Compare thermal and night-vision technology for detecting and identifying hogs in the dark and choose the right tool for Piedmont conditions and budgets.
- Putting the Night-Hog Law Into Practice Walk a registered property through the night-hunting law in practice — registration, the 300-yard buffer, no WMAs, and the harvest report — and flag verifying current SCDNR regulations.
- Night Safety and Target Identification Apply low-light safety: confirming target and backstop through optics, identifying non-target animals and people, and managing a night-hunting setup safely.