State wildlife / game area · South Carolina
Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area
Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 10,417 acres in Horry County, South Carolina (State wildlife / game area), managed by a South Carolina state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 10,417 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | South Carolina state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State Natural Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Horry County |
| Reference point | 33.79583, -78.84345 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: South Carolina state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Waccamaw River Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area
5,425 acres · 11.8 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - National Wildlife Refuge
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge
19,010 acres · 20.9 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area · North Carolina
Waccamaw River
213 acres · 21.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Woodbury Wildlife Management Area
25,933 acres · 25.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Cartwheel Bay Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area
591 acres · 28.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Samworth Wildlife Management Area
1,522 acres · 30 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area” in South Carolina combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.