I recall a conversation with their president shortly after the rompola buck came to be. The buck ranks fourth in the states cy curtis record book at 244. We have launched a whitetail records app that includes all of the record book deer. Here are the top record whitetail bucks taken in new york, by category, as recorded by the new york state big buck club.
Record book bucks county community college athletics. During the 1997 and 1998 seasons, i hunted a shotgun only state on 200 occassions. Record deer data shows the hotbed midwestern states arent the whitetail strongholds they once were. This page was designed for members to upload photos of their new york state record book whitetails. The state record typical fritz janowsky buck 189 was harvested in bradford county in 1943, and the record nontypical edward dodge buck 238 and 68 was taken in erie county in 1942. Entry was found, confiscated, donated or purchased. This stunning game commission patch, available only to those trophy owners who have a listing in the record book, is sure to become a highly collectible and coveted item. Simply put, good soils are the primary reason, shaw said. Record book bucks ohio sportsman your ohio hunting and. This lavishly illustrated publication is the difinitive source of big game hunting in idaho, featuring entries in four categories. That doesnt mean the golden age of deer hunting is a time of the past though. In two trips, approaching from different directions, he discovered a solitary buck bed at the foot of a ridge and several presumable doe beds on another.
Online whitetail deer record book wisconsin buck and bear. This list indicates the last recorded owner or hunter. The patch, which features a bull elk, bear and buck on a keystone state outline, was designed by wellknown graphic designer mark anderson. One of these bucks is another maine state record book holder at 222 lbs. Andy bledsoes 177inch tennessee staterecord if success is a product of hard work meeting opportunity, the story of tennessees new no.
The commemorative bucks of michigan, their state record book, was modeled after our buckeye big buck club. Likely the biggest pure kentucky 8pointer ever measured. The minimum scores for the magnolia records program are 125 typical, 155. The record book has been produced every two years since 1972 and contains thousands of trophy whitetail and bear entries. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. Before 1981 this was a sad time of the year for many hunters, as it would be another. Big bucks galore, from the boone and crockett record book archives. 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 first step was record book data from the boone and crockett club. A lot of their nice bucks are not in the record books. Nc whitetail deer hunting concluded a couple of months ago with another successful year. Texas buck registry is a central place for all hunters in the state of texas to post pictures of their harvest each season. A retired game warden celebrates the oklahoma state record buck he took 20 years ago. The nys big buck club record book is an official collection of new york states exceptional whitetail deer and black bear. Includes record entries for bear, cougar, whitetail deer, mule deer, rocky mt. The sopsich buck was officially scored as the new michigan state record buck last month. Record book for idahos big game animals, first edition. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. Daytoday responsibilities often get in the way of our hunting goals, and things were no different for middle tennessee resident andy bledsoe. A statebystate breakdown of where the best bucks are coming from, with a look at historic record book deer, plus an update on the top trophies from the last five seasons. It also lists the top 50, by bow and gun state wide.
The hoosier record book does list bucks by county and highest score decending. Taken by herman lunders, the largest nontypical was shot in idaho county in 1955. Its the end of february in north carolina and rabbit season is almost over. In her sixth year of hunting, in 2017, jessica herzog, of lebanon, entered the record book in the typical archery category. Pennsylvanias biggest bucks are tracked by the big game measuring program that the pennsylvania game commission and the pennsylvania outdoor writers association launched in 1965.
It remains property of the state of missouri on display for all its citizens to see. Since i am without a buck from this great state your article served to start me already looking at what deer hunting i will be doing in 2012. Rank score points r points l inside spread main beam r main beam l h1 r h1 l locality year hunter. January 2012 bucks recorded in the iowa big game records between 1953 and 1998. Yet another great article thanks for the information of where the record bucks have been harvested. Produce an accurate, permanent record of big game trophies in the state of utah. Ohio department of natural resources division of wildlife rack type. Under current law, searun atlantic salmon are considered federallyendangered, and no fishing is permitted for this species. I know of several nice ones taken and never recorded. March 2005 outdoor illinois 3 jimregnier 15248 2003 iroquois russellsmith 15228 2003 livingston michaelwyant 15228 1993 mclean markgouty 15208 2003 vermilion rollyprior 15208 2003 logan. Be sure to check the page regularly to view new submissions. Alabama whitetail records awr is now on your phone. Since its foundation in 1994, more than 1,000 official scorers have been certified for the btr scoring system across the united states and canada, with the numbers growing yearly.
By going even beyond that, it smashed the record, he said. The staterun black warrior wildlife management area lies within it. Mule deer typical records nevada wildlife record book. Every year nearly 300 new record book whitetails are entered in new york state. When soil has good nutrients, quality foods are abundant, allowing bucks to grow larger antlers, faster. Provide recognition to guided and unguided hunters. You can read the story about the hunt in utahs biggest bucks, 4th edition. Possible state record buck taken on public land brian broom, the clarionledger published 10.
It beat the previous record buck shot by mitch rompola by 28 of an inch. Indiana record book whitetail deer field and stream. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. Jon shaw, the ncwrc deer biologist, said that while a sample consisting of recordbook bucks is small, that area has several factors going for it.
To many people look and see where the most entries are in a state and move in ruining your little honey hole. A statebystate breakdown of where the best bucks are coming from, with a look at historic record book deer, plus an update on the top. The staterecord typical was taken in 2001 by ronald mclamb, in bonner county, and it only beats the states secondlargest typical buck by 38 inch. Deer hunting is by no means easy, and requires a good deal of patience, along with the ability to cover great distances or maintain a stand. The magnolia records program mrp listing is ongoing for bucks from any year, and is published by county for the entire state. William d kontras, 1986, clark, long bow, 201 18, 1, 1. Dangelo said hunters added 171 bucks to the commissions record book last season. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time outdoor life. Oklahomas biggest cy curtis recordbook bucks archive. We have been working on this for a long time and hope you will enjoy scrolling through the record books on your phone. To purchase the utahs biggest bucks book please click here. These records are stored in a secure location, easily sent to friends and family and will capture valuable data for researchers, wildlife managers and conservationists across the state.
Michigan record bucks by county 10 matching articles. Despite the fact that the 198 78inch buck would have been a new state record, kent was not charged with poaching a trophyclass buck, because state law says a whitetail buck must have an inside antler spread of at least 17 inches to be considered a trophy. View nysbbc record book bucks at the bottom of this page. The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the last 10. New 2017 maryland bucks scoring record book from bucks, bears, stags, check out their website below for more details.
To purchase the official utah big game records book please click here. What are the biggest bucks ever shot in pennsylvania. With a range encompassing most of canada, mexico, and the continental united states, whitetail deer are one of the most widespread and commonly hunted. Thanks to the magnolia records program you dont have to guess any more. The counties with the highest number of deer recorded in the record book are those counties with the largest amount of deer habitat, but good deer are taken in any part of the state where good habitat exists. It can be your first buck, your biggest buck, or anything in between. The custer county information you provided is most intriguing. Will your trophy pennsylvania buck make the record books. Also provide recognition to the guides and outfitters of utah. In addition to the overall top scoring bucks, the system lists bucks taken by archery and muzzleloader separately. And so too does a look at the most recent record trends to come from the lone star state since 20.
It will look great framed with your score sheet, or tucked within the pages of your record book. This means there is likely an official scorer near you. Best whitetail states based on the record books field. Over the course of these 253 hunts i viewed twenty record book bucks. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the record. To see marylands state record bucks, click on this ad or websitelink below. County listing will list the weapon used but does not seperate scores. Record book bucks discussion in ohio whitetail deer hunting started by mrex, jan 29. Each year, we have hundreds of whitetail hunters enter the state record books, and many of the top bucks on record were taken in the last 10. All whitetailed deer taken legally within mississippi during any prior hunting season are eligible to participate in the magnolia records program. The minimum scores for the magnolia records program are 125 typical, 155 nontypical.
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