Before 1981 this was a sad time of the year for many hunters, as it would be another. Travis mlodik hunts a 200acre farm nestled in one such area. West virginia state record whitetail buck replica youtube. The current world record whitetail was picked up in st. Not only do members add to the already expansive scientific database on species from around the world, but they are also documenting their hunting heritage as a legacy for generations to come. Star city whitetails is a virginia based hunting website that was created for the average. The book includes pictures of the hunters sometimes taken on the day that the deer was taken. Its the end of february in north carolina and rabbit season is almost over. Virginias deer scoring system scoring whitetail deer antlers 1. All measurements are to be in inches to the nearest eighth. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand.
There isnt a hunter who hasnt dreamed of harvesting a 10point buck with a 20inch inside spread and having his buck entered in the pope and young record book. Nontypicals must score at least 185 for awards and 195 for the alltime record book. Records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive record book of wild, freeranging trophy whitetail deer in north america. Tennessee hunters 47point deer breaks world record the. I invite every hunter to submit their harvest pics regardless of whether you are entering the contest or not. Deer killed in sumner county to be certified a world record.
Dec 11, 20 for a typical whitetail, the awards category starts at 160. The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation. Not only a book of trophy records but of many alabama family histories and traditions. Aug 11, 2017 in fact, oak creek whitetail ranch now holds the records for all but three of the top 30 typicals and all but five of the top 20 nontypicals.
Please read the following instructions carefully before submitting your buck. The tennessean recently reported what was suspected but not yet certain. Sep 18, 2017 only virginia bucks are eligible for this contest. The bucks curiosity kept it in place long enough for ewen to get the gun working. This lavishly illustrated publication is the difinitive source of big game hunting in idaho, featuring entries in four categories. Stephen tuckers 47point trophy whitetail was in fact a worldrecord buck. For virginia bowhunter luke brewster, his journey into the sport of.
Jan 01, 2020 when this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle. We do book out as much as two years and will accept payments on these hunts. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. Whitetail history is filled with landmark events, but perhaps none more noteworthy than the one occurring on the morning of november 23, 1993. Stephen tucker, 26, of gallatin attempted to shoot the trophy buck with a muzzleloader. This greatly expanded fifth edition features over 12,400 listings of whitetail deer from the boone and crockett clubs records program dating back to the late 1800s up through december 31, 2011. Tuckers whitetail had an amazing 47 points, but its final score and whether it qualified for a record would have to wait until this month. Wisconsin is known for having a substantial population of hunters, but it gets the nod for big bucks, too. But, if real trophy whitetail hunting is your obsession and you have a goal of getting into the record books, there are a small number of hunting outfitters that provide the opportunity to take a true world record whitetail deer many of these hunting operations are privately owned and cater to serious hunters who thrive on the pursuit. Records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive history book of trophy whitetail deer in north america. West virginia state record buck video replica nontypical. The virginia record nontypical buck, a 31pointer killed by muzzleloader hunter jim smith of chilhowie in warren county during 1992, taped. Along with each state and provincial listing is a map showing record book deer distribution, photographs of each.
In total, oak creek will have 32 entries in the record book this past year, all in the top 40 of either midwestern typical or non typical categories. Records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive history book of wild, freeranging trophy whitetail deer in north america. Dec 23, 2008 join jkts own max rowe on a hunt near home in the hills of virginia as he has an encounter hes sure to remember forever. Join jkts own max rowe on a hunt near home in the hills of virginia as he has an encounter hes sure to remember forever. Virginia has always been over looked, and nearly forgotten about, as a state from which world class whitetails can be harvested. West virginia wildlife magazine west virginia division of. Over 7,500 listings of whitetail deer from the boone and crockett clubs records program dating back to the late 1800s up through december 31, 2002. New world record whitetail the johnny king buck from wisconsin. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck. Put your name in the record books with a world record. The 4 12yearold buck was shot by apple creeks owner, scott follett, and green scored 547 inches. Deer must be checked at an official wv game checking station during the current years seasons and the official west virginia game tag must be attached to the head.
After the mandatory 60day drying period, the buck netted 178 58inches and became the greatest typical ever to fall to a bow hunter within the state. Home statement record books buy about our book nbbgc measurers what we are about 140 pin. Records of north american whitetail deer fourth edition. These numbers are for all record book whitetail starting in the awards category. This article is reprinted from boone and crockett clubs 22nd big game awards book with permission of the boone and crockett club, 250 station dr. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck outdoorhub reporters 01.
The first step was record book data from the boone and crockett club. Nc whitetail deer hunting concluded a couple of months ago with another successful year. This giant nontypical buck might be louisianas new state. These books are scarce and rarely for sale as most are considered precious family heirlooms. They taped this massive 11point typical with a green score of just over 196 gross inches and a net score of.
When this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle. Not much changing except for some lesser known states creeping up the list. The buck still stands as the record nontypical whitetail in west. Antlers shrink as they dry, so official measurements. Pontiers buck is the largest crossbow typical ever registered in the state of iowa. The nys big buck club record book is an official collection of new york states exceptional whitetail deer and black bear. In addition to these statebystate listings of the top scoring whitetail deer from the late 1800s to 2002, the book also includes editorial features covering a range of topics of interest to deer managers, biologists, and hunters. Record book for idahos big game animals, first edition. That said, it is the largest nontypical ever taken by a hunter. Though not known for topend deer, the number of mature bucks is.
At 105years old, clyde roberts is the oldest hunter in north america, but he still returns to the woods every fall to hunt whitetail deer with his sons on their family farm. Tucker, a 27yearold farmer and avid deer hunter from gallatin, tennessee, shot the deer with a muzzleloader in november. What may be the biggest whitetail deer ever harvested by a hunter was taken august 25 at the apple creek whitetail ranch in gillett, wisconsin. The graves mountain giant slowed his motion, fell to the ground and tumbled a few yards back down the hillside. The state ranks third overall with record book bucks in the past 10 years with 401 total entries.
Jun 20, 2019 new ohio record whitetail shot by a bow hunter the ronnie stevens buck stephen esker, the ohio hunter who shot a pair of 200class whitetails inside the columbus, ohio city limits in backtoback seasons, shared news with field and stream of yet another dandy ohio whitetail that was taken last night by bow hunter ronnie stevens. He was also fortunate enough to meet and interview dale gertz, and now brings us the story of the new maryland state record nontypical whitetail. The end result is the 8thlargest typical whitetail of all time. Is there a web site that you can go to to see all the indiana whitetail record book deer. As a deer hunter, i read a lot about where to hunt big whitetail bucks. Here are the top record whitetail bucks taken in new york, by category, as recorded by the new york state big buck club.
There are many businesses that offer guided deer hunts. This giant nontypical buck might be louisianas new state record. West virginia state record whitetail buck replica non. Effective september 1, 2009, the guidelines for the annual west virginia big buck contest will be as follows.
At 105years old, clyde roberts is the oldest hunter in north at 105years old, clyde roberts is the oldest hunter in north america. Virginia s deer scoring system scoring whitetail deer antlers 1. Species score county hunterowner year canada moose198 18windsor co. Put your name in the record books with a world record whitetail. Stephen esker, the ohio hunter who shot a pair of 200class whitetails inside the columbus, ohio city limits in backtoback seasons, shared news with field and stream of yet another dandy ohio whitetail that was taken last night by bow hunter ronnie stevens. The big buck club announced today that the johnny king buck from wisconsin is the new world record typical whitetail gross scoring buck of all time. West virginia has few entries in the boone and crockett record book and ranks 20th. The state ranks third overall with recordbook bucks in the past 10 years with 401 total entries. Below you will find a submission form where you can send us a photo s of you and your buck and tell us a little about the buck. Includes record entries for bear, cougar, whitetail deer, mule deer, rocky mt. American hunter best places to hunt record whitetail.
Oct 11, 2017 this giant nontypical buck might be louisianas new state record. Virginia trophy deer virginia big bucks virginia record deer. After the mandatory 60day drying period, the buck netted 178 58inches and became the greatest typical. Before 1981 this was a sad time of the year for many hunters, as it would be another six months before dove season and bow hunting for deer rolled around again. Before the animals score could be determined, the rack needed to dry out for 60 days. One of the many benefits of safari club international membership is access to the sci record book. Sep 15, 2012 records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive record book of wild, freeranging trophy whitetail deer in north america. No protuberance to be counted as a point or as a random prong unless it is at least one inch in length from tip of point to outside of main beam. Many of the badger states topend deer come from areas where landowners manage habitat and the hunting cooperatively. As the mature buck comes into range, the excited hunter draws his bow.
Online whitetail deer record book wisconsin buck and bear. Minimum entry scores for typical whitetail deer are 160 for awards and 170 for the alltime record book. On april, the bucks final scoring came in at a gross 22168 beating the milo hanson buck from saskatchewan. The boone and crockett club judges panel at the 22nd big game awards program declared my buck the new worlds record typical whitetail with a final and official score of 258 points. Because of these two bucks, tuckers buck will enter the records book not as the world record nontypical, or even the runnerup, but as the third largest nontypical whitetail of all time. Dec 19, 20 amazing shed hunt big elk, big mule deer and coues deer. The creature one of the largest set of antlers that i ever saw was in morgantown, west virginia. Four shirts that look good, feel good, and protect your skin while you enjoy the outdoors. Iowas reputation for whopper whitetails was built on bucks like this incredible 10. One of my best buds, and my first official field editor for maryland huntography, and creator of.
Yes, i just used virginia and big bucks in the same sentence. For a typical whitetail, the awards category starts at 160. No protuberance to be counted as a point or as a random prong unless it is at least one inch in length from tip of point to outside. Virginia whitetails is a fast growing group of hunters who share a love for whitetail hunting, virginia, and big bucks. New world record whitetail the johnny king buck from. Every year nearly 300 new record book whitetails are entered in new york state. A possible world record whitetail deer was killed in sumner county on monday. Hunter education deer management in virginia 2007 deer facts.
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