Illinois now owns both archery world records for whitetail deer. Jan 25, 2017 if you study record book whitetails then you know that wisconsin has long been a hotbed for giant bucks. 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. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. American hunter best places to hunt record whitetail. Wisconsin buck breaks record north american whitetail. But how does the state rank in terms of trophy quality for record book pronghorn. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. Fans of record book whitetails know that wisconsin has long been a producer of worldclass bucks. And now you know the facts behind one of the most interesting, historic, and truly legendary whitetails of all time. For information on having a trophy animal scored, call pennsylvania big. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period.
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. 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. All entrants meeting the minimum requirements of the magnolia records program will receive an official magnolia records program certificate. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck outdoorhub reporters 01. What are the stats on the oldest whitetail antlers in the record book. A friend took a buck my wife killed to be scored while we were out of town. Kansas top 20 deer records harvest by muzzleloader. The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation. Iowas reputation for whopper whitetails was built on bucks like this incredible 10. 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. 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. Again, the milo hanson buck, a basic 6x6, is the largest intact typical rack ever, at 2 58. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the record. Deer killed in sumner county to be certified a world record.
Outdoor writer featured speaker at many major hunting shows around the country. It scored 189 28 and ranks 166 all time in the north american record book. 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. For information on having a trophy animal scored, call pennsylvania big game records program coordinator bob d. 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. To serious trophy hunters it has to be a record book buck. Record breaking trophy bucks whitehouse whitetails. Click below to view photos of other nys record book whitetails.
The gun, the powderhorn, and the magnificent antlers exist to this day and are closely protected. Hes spent the last three decades depicting the thrill of the chase and photographing the majesty of all things wild. That one was taken in 1999 by jerry james in buchanan county. In all fairness to the five different individuals who scored this set of antlers, meltons trophy is really a measurers nightmare. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. Boone and crockett clubs complete guide to hunting.
The roanoke times outdoor blog hosted by bill cochran will also share these bucks, hunters and stories. 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. The pursuit of record book whitetails is a passion that lives year round in the mind of just about every serious whitetail hunter. 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. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. There is a very realistic expectation for these sheds to not only surpass the. The end result is the 8thlargest typical whitetail of all time. Alabama whitetail records publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer. The symmetry and design of tall, wide antlers that are equal on either side is definitely a sight to behold. The pope and young club, keeper of archery records, announced that a speciallyconvened panel. 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 bucks curiosity kept it in place long enough for ewen to get the gun working. This treasury of whitetail history covers the greatest trophies ever recorded in their categories.
Badger state bucks have dominated the national record books for more than 75 years. Big bucks galore, from the boone and crockett record book archives. Legendary whitetails is a story and photographic history of 40 of the greatest whitetail record book bucks of all time. If you study record book whitetails then you know that wisconsin has long been a hotbed for giant bucks. We put together a countdown of the highestscoring whitetail buck ever killed according. Here are the biggest typical whitetail deer kills in the safari club international record book.
Every year we have record breaking bucks harvested here at whitehouse whitetails. It scored 189 28 and ranks 166 alltime in the north american record book. Yes, i just used virginia and big bucks in the same sentence. 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. Pick a category and a wisconsin whitetail is sure to be among the top 10. We are all trophy hunters at heart and all have our qualifications of what a trophy whitetail is. Weve compiled the stories and photos of the 10 highest scoring typical whitetail bucks in the pope and young record books. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. 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. Jan 01, 2020 when this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle. We have turned skeptics into believers countless times, come see it for yourself. Our world class whitetail deer, with their incredible main frames, long tines, and lots of mass, will surely get your attention.
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. 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. Likely the biggest pure kentucky 8pointer ever measured. The opening days of season can be one of the best times of the year to pattern and connect with a mature buck. The monster received a final panel score of 2 58 net points. Dec 11, 20 not much changing except for some lesser known states creeping up the list.
Top record book whitetails by category deer hunting. Boone and crockett clubs complete guide to hunting whitetails. 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. 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. 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. The first and only complete chronicle of all the bucks that have ever held the title world record whitetail. It gets better, when you consider illinois is also home to one of the longest standing whitetail records ever. Illinois owns both archery whitetail world records. The pope and young club, keeper of archery records, announced that a speciallyconvened panel found that luke brewsters buck is.
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. At 105years old, clyde roberts is the oldest hunter in north at 105years old, clyde roberts is the oldest hunter in north america. These massive deer can score upwards of 400 from typical to nontypical we have what legends are made of. Virginia whitetails is a fast growing group of hunters who share a love for whitetail hunting, virginia, and big bucks. Online whitetail deer record book wisconsin buck and bear. 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. Since, the quality of wilderness whitetails bucks has gotten better and better with each passing year. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time outdoor life. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck. Its legend to all those who spend time thinking about giant whitetails. For many hunters, there is nothing like a perfect typical buck.
Recordbook whitetail bucks becoming more common the. Are these sheds from the largest 5x5 whitetail of all time. Typical gun,154 78 shot on my land in hilton with a shot gun. There is a chance it will top the current leading virginia buck in the typical category of the national boone and crockett club. Fans of recordbook whitetails know that wisconsin has long been a producer of worldclass bucks. Wilderness whitetails wisconsin trophy whitetail hunting. Alabama whitetail records is alabamas record program for whitetail deer. We currently have 10 bucks pending the sci records bucks.
If you have a buck that you think might make the record book, and need to find a scorer in your county. The state ranks third overall with record book bucks in the past 10 years with 401 total entries. All support the final interpretation and agree that 310 is a fair and appropriate score. Not much changing except for some lesser known states creeping up the list. These numbers are for all record book whitetail starting in the awards category. Whitetail history is filled with landmark events, but perhaps none more noteworthy than the one occurring on the morning of november 23, 1993. A guide to scoring whitetails on the hoof how to score whitetail deer. Hunting mature, trophy whitetails is a wonderful sport.
Mar 07, 2019 illinois now owns both archery world records for whitetail deer. Kansas top 20 deer records deer big game information. This 272page book from boone and crockett club has howto strategies, real life stories by top hunters and more. The state ranks third overall with recordbook bucks in the past 10 years with 401 total entries. 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. Top 10 biggest pope and young typical bucks of all time. It was an eight point with one 1 sticker, main frame grossed 141my measurements. All it takes are the right strategies and learning how to take advantage of key periods when giant bucks are on the move. Other times, it needs to be made in a couple of seconds or the opportunity to harvest the animal is gone. The indiana bucks left side alone could cross the coveted 100inch mark, as that with only five points counting the main beam.
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