Where to Eat on Daufuskie, 2023
Old Daufuskie Crab Company Come to the lively Old Daufuskie Crab Company, where you can savor the famous Daufuskie deviled crab. Created by the ... Keep Reading
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Daufuskie Island’s Name
Discover the Origin and Meaning of Daufuskie Island's Name. Have you ever wondered where the name "Daufuskie" comes from? It's actually a combination ... Keep Reading
Enjoy Fourth of July Fireworks!
Celebrate the Fourth of July! Daufuskie Island is a great place to take in the beauty of the night sky as it is filled with brilliant colors from the ... Keep Reading
Yo Ho, Ho! (And a Bottle of DAUFUSKIE Rum)
The story of the Daufuskie Island Rum Company began in June 2013. The concept of a rum distillery on Daufuskie seemed to be a great one. After all, ... Keep Reading
The Lizard with a Shiny Blue Tail
Have you ever seen a lizard with an iridescent, blue tail? Young Common Five-Lined Skink and Southeastern Five-lined Skink have a ... Keep Reading
Daufuski Brand Oysters
Did you know that Daufuskie Island used to be a hub for oyster processing in the early 20th century? The Daufuskie oyster is the common ... Keep Reading
Docking on Daufuskie
If you're looking to dock your boat on Daufuskie Island, there are a few things you need to know. While the Island has many private docks, there ... Keep Reading
The Surprising Aquatic Abilities of Deer
Who knew deer were such amazing swimmers? Deer can swim long distances. It's amazing what these powerful and graceful animals can do. In fact, ... Keep Reading
Daufuskie Island Live Music Schedule: May | June, 2023
Daufuskie Island is an ideal place to get away, kick back and soak in some local tunes. Freeport Marina is the place to be this summer. The Old ... Keep Reading
The Daufuskie Island General Store
Discover this bustling shop just off the ferry docks. Known as the "Not so General" General Store, this Island icon offers gas, groceries, ... Keep Reading
Big-Group Accommodations on Daufuskie Island
Daufuskie Island is a great destination for larger groups seeking an escape from it all. With its secluded beaches, beautiful marshes, and abundant ... Keep Reading
2023 Daufuskie Ferry Schedules and Fares
Daufuskie Island is accessible only by ferry, and that's part of what makes it so special. Visitors will have to make the journey from Hilton Head ... Keep Reading
Shell Hunting on Daufuskie Island
Daufuskie Island is a great place to go shell hunting. The island's pristine beaches are home to an abundance of shells, from the common coquina clam ... Keep Reading
5 Photo-Ops on Daufuskie
There are many spots on Daufuskie Island to channel your inner photographer and produce professional shots. Never leave your phone behind, while you ... Keep Reading
Spring Wildflowers
dflowerThe Lowcountry is a unique area with its own unique wildflowers. And each spring brings a new burst of color and life as flowers begin to ... Keep Reading
Sandpipers: Our Sassy Seaside Friends
Sandpipers are a common sight on the beaches of South Carolina. These small, wading birds can be found in groups along the shoreline. They briskly ... Keep Reading
The Charming River Otter
River otters are a beloved species of aquatic mammals that can be found throughout the state. The otter is the largest member of the weasel ... Keep Reading
Fishing for Red Drum
Spring is an ideal time to reel in bull reds in Lowcountry waters. Twenty-five feet below the surface, a marauding school of bull reds swept ... Keep Reading
Learn from the RBC Heritage Tournament’s Greatest Golfers
We are once again counting down to the legendary RBC Heritage Tournament on Hilton Head Island. Just like every year, I can’t wait! As a sort of ... Keep Reading
A Romantic Getaway on Daufuskie Island
A romantic weekend on Daufuskie Island can be just what you and your partner need to reconnect. With its quiet beaches, picturesque scenery and ... Keep Reading
In Search of Sheepshead
With warmer waters that fuel an abundance of angling opportunities, March heralds the promise of spring and a new fishing season. Having ... Keep Reading
Gullah Folk Beliefs & Home Remedies
Spanish moss adds character to the trees all over Daufuskie Island. Visitors and natives alike see the moss hanging from the trees as beautiful. ... Keep Reading
There is “Fun” in the Fundamentals of Golf!
In golf, as in life, the fundamentals are key. You can stumble your way through without them, but true mastery will elevate your game and invigorate ... Keep Reading
Loons Snowbird in the Lowcountry
When most people think of the loon, On Golden Pond and visions of glassy glacier lakes come to mind. But did you know that common loons flock down ... Keep Reading
Remembering The Daufuskie 100
In 2016, an incredible story of resilience unfolded on Daufuskie. Hurricane Matthew was an extremely powerful Atlantic hurricane which caused ... Keep Reading
Haint Blue
Haint blue is more than a collection of pale shades of blue-green that are traditionally used to paint porch ceilings in the southern United ... Keep Reading
The Rob Kennedy Trail
Learn about the Rob Kennedy Trail in Daufuskie Island, SC with the help of the Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation. 1. MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH ... Keep Reading
The Foundation and Richness of Gullah Geechee Heritage
The following article is an April 28, 2022 post from https://lowcountrygullah.com/category/gullah-geechee-corridor/ and written by Luana M. Graves ... Keep Reading
Reeling in Speckled Trout
In the summer, charter fishing clients frequently ask, “What do you do around here in the winter? Is there anything to fish for then?” These ... Keep Reading
Stargazing on Daufuskie
Looking up at the star-filled sky is a breathtaking experience. If you want to get the most out of star gazing on Daufuskie Island, look no ... Keep Reading
6 Stay-Up Cocktails for New Year’s Eve
Do you want to stay up all night on New Year’s Eve? Of course you do! Who wants to miss the countdown and see the New Year in? Here are six cocktail ... Keep Reading
5 Trip Tips While on Daufuskie Island
Daufuskie is one of the last truly unique places in America. Anyone who tries to describe Daufuskie Island finds it impossible to do it justice. No ... Keep Reading
The Funny Fox Squirrel
People love squirrels for their adorable faces, nonstop antics, and sociable natures. As children, storybooks teach us that squirrels are clever, ... Keep Reading
Kids Catch Lifelong Memories Fishing
My earliest fishing memories took place in Puerto Rico. Being a Navy brat, my dad was stationed there for three years. I had a Japanese ... Keep Reading
Unique Gifts from Daufuskie Island
If you're looking for something unique and special for someone on your holiday list, Daufuskie Island is the perfect place to shop. Our charming ... Keep Reading
The Daufuskie Island Conservancy
The Daufuskie Island Conservancy, established in 2005, helps to protect what it is that makes this bridge-less island so special. With the slogan ... Keep Reading
African Influences on the Gullah Culture
Did you know that the Gullah culture has strong African influences? This unique culture developed on the Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina ... Keep Reading
Yellow-Bellied Pond Sliders
One of the most plentiful, yet mistaken is the yellow-pond slider turtle. Because of their pointed snout, some believe they are alligator turtles. ... Keep Reading
Bull Reds Are Top Targets This Time of Year
Fall is a special time here in the Lowcountry for many reasons. The weather is better, the crowds are thinner and the bull redfish swarm inshore ... Keep Reading
DAUFUSKIE ISLAND HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
WALK THROUGH THE HISTORY OF DAUFUSKIE ISLAND at the DAUFUSKIE ISLAND HISTORICAL FOUNDATION Everything You Need To Learn About Daufuskie Island! ... Keep Reading
Spartina 449: An Idea That Began on Daufuskie Island
Note: the following article was from the Spartina 449 webpage: https://www.spartina449.com/spartina-story Do you prefer style over fashion? You're ... Keep Reading
How to Tell If Alligators Are Around: Tips for Identifying Gators
If you're spending time outdoors on Daufuskie Island, it's likely you'll see an alligator. While alligators are typically shy and prefer to avoid ... Keep Reading
Shucking an Oyster: A How-To Guide
Do you love oysters? If so, you're probably curious about how to shuck them yourself. It can seem like a daunting task, but with this how-to ... Keep Reading
Parking for a Ferry to Daufuskie
Planning on taking a ferry service to Daufuskie? Make sure you know where to park! We have all the information you need right here. Parking for the ... Keep Reading
Chase Allen: American-Made Winner
Chase Allen isn’t just a local artist. Or is he just the owner of The Iron Fish Gallery on Daufuskie Island. Now Chase Allen is the Audience Choice ... Keep Reading
Putting Prowess in Golf
There are five fundamentals of putting. When the ball has reached the green is where we start. If you practice these five important tips, the short ... Keep Reading
The Council Tree
The Council Tree After Sunday church services, men would gather under a tree such as this stately live oak. They talked at length about non-church ... Keep Reading
Strand Feeding: the Dolphin Dining Display
The dolphin's ability to strand feed is a testament not only their intelligence, but also to the teamwork and communication skills they have in order ... Keep Reading
Sand Dunes: Defenders and Protectors
Sand dunes play an important role in protecting our coastlines from erosion and flooding. The presence of these mounds creates a barrier that ... Keep Reading
Daufuskie by Bike
Bringing your bike over on the ferry or renting one while on Daufuskie Island is a great way to explore the island at your leisure. Since you are ... Keep Reading
