The roanoke times outdoor blog hosted by bill cochran will also share these bucks, hunters and stories. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. Yes, i just used virginia and big bucks in the same sentence. The symmetry and design of tall, wide antlers that are equal on either side is definitely a sight to behold. What you may not be aware of is the fact that the wisconsin archery typical record has now been broken three times in the past four seasons. But how does the state rank in terms of trophy quality for record book pronghorn. Illinois now owns both archery world records for whitetail deer. Wilderness whitetails hunters have taken six different bucks that broke the nontypical record mark for all regions of the country in years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2011, including a 444 buck in 2010 and monstrous 492 in 2011. For a typical whitetail, the awards category starts at 160. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck. This 272page book from boone and crockett club has howto strategies, real life stories by top hunters and more. If you think that wisconsins reputation as a premier monsterbuck producer is overblown and antiquated, then i have just one thing to say to you.
Jan 25, 2017 if you study record book whitetails then you know that wisconsin has long been a hotbed for giant bucks. Boone and crockett clubs complete guide to hunting whitetails. Legendary whitetails is a story and photographic history of 40 of the greatest whitetail record book bucks of all time. The indiana bucks left side alone could cross the coveted 100inch mark, as that with only five points counting the main beam. If you have a buck that you think might make the record book, and need to find a scorer in your county. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck outdoorhub reporters 01. Jun 15, 2015 joe byers has more than 1,000 magazine articles in print and is currently a field editor with whitetail journal, predator xtreme, whitetails unlimited, crossbow revolution, and african hunting journal magazines. Virginia has always been over looked, and nearly forgotten about, as a state from which world class whitetails can be harvested. Illinois owns both archery whitetail world records. There is a chance it will top the current leading virginia buck in the typical category of the national boone and crockett club. It gets better, when you consider illinois is also home to one of the longest standing whitetail records ever. Top 10 biggest pope and young typical bucks of all time. The first and only complete chronicle of all the bucks that have ever held the title world record whitetail. Tine length is exceptional, with 7inch brows g1s, followed by paired g2s, g3s, and g4s, all of which tape between 38 and 8 28 inches.
It scored 189 28 and ranks 166 all time in the north american record book. Joe byers has more than 1,000 magazine articles in print and is currently a field editor with whitetail journal, predator xtreme, whitetails unlimited, crossbow revolution, and african hunting journal magazines. That one was taken in 1999 by jerry james in buchanan county. Louisiana whitetail, llcs record setting genetics are known all over the united states, and we are positive that we have the trophy of your dreams. The end result is the 8thlargest typical whitetail of all time. Recordbook whitetail bucks becoming more common the. Outdoor writer featured speaker at many major hunting shows around the country. In all fairness to the five different individuals who scored this set of antlers, meltons trophy is really a measurers nightmare.
Talking to a local school bus driver is probably not the way wed normally scout for deer, but it proved successful for milo hansen, who killed the no. Our world class whitetail deer, with their incredible main frames, long tines, and lots of mass, will surely get your attention. Likely the biggest pure kentucky 8pointer ever measured. The pope and young club, keeper of archery records, announced that a speciallyconvened panel found that luke brewsters buck is. If you study record book whitetails then you know that wisconsin has long been a hotbed for giant bucks. And now you know the facts behind one of the most interesting, historic, and truly legendary whitetails of all time. Online whitetail deer record book wisconsin buck and bear. Are these sheds from the largest 5x5 whitetail of all time. Since, the quality of wilderness whitetails bucks has gotten better and better with each passing year. Not much changing except for some lesser known states creeping up the list. Mar 07, 2019 illinois now owns both archery world records for whitetail deer. American hunter best places to hunt record whitetail. We are all trophy hunters at heart and all have our qualifications of what a trophy whitetail is. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the record.
Hes spent the last three decades depicting the thrill of the chase and photographing the majesty of all things wild. The principle author is legendary big trophy buck hunter dick idol with personal contributing writing by some of this countries best big buck hunters. The arthur young buck is certainly one of the most legendary whitetails of all time, and is the top whitetail on record from 1830 until 1870. Other times, it needs to be made in a couple of seconds or the opportunity to harvest the animal is gone. Its legend to all those who spend time thinking about giant whitetails. For information on having a trophy animal scored, call pennsylvania big game records program coordinator bob d. Whitetail history is filled with landmark events, but perhaps none more noteworthy than the one occurring on the morning of november 23, 1993. For many hunters, there is nothing like a perfect typical buck. Deer killed in sumner county to be certified a world record. In addition to wyoming, theres always a great deal of trophy. Sat all season waiting to get an eye on this buck, had him on my trail cam and on nov 21, 2020, he showed up. 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.
Badger state bucks have dominated the national record books for more than 75 years. The bucks curiosity kept it in place long enough for ewen to get the gun working. Typical gun,154 78 shot on my land in hilton with a shot gun. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time outdoor life.
All it takes are the right strategies and learning how to take advantage of key periods when giant bucks are on the move. The state ranks third overall with recordbook bucks in the past 10 years with 401 total entries. All entrants meeting the minimum requirements of the magnolia records program will receive an official magnolia records program certificate. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. 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. Kansas top 20 deer records harvest by muzzleloader. Dec 11, 20 not much changing except for some lesser known states creeping up the list.
Every year we have record breaking bucks harvested here at whitehouse whitetails. We have turned skeptics into believers countless times, come see it for yourself. Iowas reputation for whopper whitetails was built on bucks like this incredible 10. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. The opening days of season can be one of the best times of the year to pattern and connect with a mature buck. The pope and young club, keeper of archery records, announced that a speciallyconvened panel.
Sep 16, 20 record book whitetail bucks are headturners monday september 16, 20 ddh staff for only the fourth time in 15 years, whitetail deer hunters in south carolina can find out about state records through the complete listing from the states wildlife agency. Record breaking trophy bucks whitehouse whitetails. Fans of record book whitetails know that wisconsin has long been a producer of worldclass bucks. We put together a countdown of the highestscoring whitetail buck ever killed according. To qualify for the alltime book at 170, as a rule of thumb youre going to need a 20inch spread, main beams of at least 25 inches, and circumference totaling. The state ranks third overall with record book bucks in the past 10 years with 401 total entries. The gun, the powderhorn, and the magnificent antlers exist to this day and are closely protected. Jan 01, 2020 when this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle. We currently have 10 bucks pending the sci records bucks. Its hot outside, and sometimes you do have to deal with swarms of bloodsucking insects. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. The monster received a final panel score of 2 58 net points. There is a very realistic expectation for these sheds to not only surpass the.
Wilderness whitetails wisconsin trophy whitetail hunting. It scored 189 28 and ranks 166 alltime in the north american record book. To qualify for the all time book at 170, as a rule of thumb youre going to need a 20inch spread, main beams of at least 25 inches, and circumference totaling. What are the stats on the oldest whitetail antlers in the record book. These massive deer can score upwards of 400 from typical to nontypical we have what legends are made of. A new book titled boone and crockett clubs complete guide to hunting whitetails provides deer hunters with a wealth of information not commonly found in websites, magazines and other books. Coming out of highland county, ohio, this whitetail took top honors for the deer with the longest main beam. Record book whitetail bucks are headturners monday september 16, 20 ddh staff for only the fourth time in 15 years, whitetail deer hunters in south carolina can find out about state records through the complete listing from the states wildlife agency. Hunting mature, trophy whitetails is a wonderful sport. Alabama whitetail records publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer. The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation. 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. These numbers are for all record book whitetail starting in the awards category.
Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. Top record book whitetails by category deer hunting. The pursuit of record book whitetails is a passion that lives year round in the mind of just about every serious whitetail hunter. Pick a category and a wisconsin whitetail is sure to be among the top 10. To qualify for the boone and crockett record book, it has to score 170 inches of. After sighting the enormous deer several times earlier that year without getting a shot, mel finally managed to arrow the buck from a tree stand. Here are the biggest typical whitetail deer kills in the safari club international record book. Alabama whitetail records is alabamas record program for whitetail deer. The record had previously been held by the james jordan buck, shot in wisconsin in 1914. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the.
Boone and crockett clubs complete guide to hunting. The current world record matched set of typical shed antlers listed in the north american shed hunters club nashc record book is from a buck. This treasury of whitetail history covers the greatest trophies ever recorded in their categories. Virginia whitetails is a fast growing group of hunters who share a love for whitetail hunting, virginia, and big bucks. A guide to scoring whitetails on the hoof how to score whitetail deer. All but one of the five were on hand to examine the score sheet and compare it to the rack, as were several other scorers. To serious trophy hunters it has to be a record book buck. Weve compiled the stories and photos of the 10 highest scoring typical whitetail bucks in the pope and young record books. Kansas top 20 deer records deer big game information. When this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle. Click below to view photos of other nys record book whitetails. All support the final interpretation and agree that 310 is a fair and appropriate score. A friend took a buck my wife killed to be scored while we were out of town.
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