Big game trophy records nebraska game and parksnebraska. Top 5 typical coues deer in the boone and crockett recordbook photos reproduced courtesy of the boone and crockett club, 250 station dr. This might be the new world record whitetail meateater hunting. The longhunter society does not accept velvet antlers for entry into our record book program. This way, all the facts about the deer its size, who shot it and where can be documented forever. Includes membership details, events, photos, sponsors and online merchandise sales. Aug 16, 2016 it is not uncommon when you talk about williamson county to hear about big deer, andy notes. The objectives of the program include the following. Jan 23, 2019 the trinity alps wilderness produces epic deer hunting opportunities. It will look great framed with your score sheet, or tucked within the pages of your record book. A common phrase is nets meaning net score after deductions are for fishermen, but if you want to be entered into the record books, deductions will have to be subtracted from the gross score of the antlers.
The updates include only the new entries for the current year and the top 100. Blank score sheets for entry into the big game record books for oregon or washington are listed below. Between 1998 and 2019 a number of updates have been published on an annual or semiannual basis. The newest booners are added in every three years in their awards book. Milo hanson and his friends kept seeing a giant whitetail buck in the woods near some. Which pa counties have produced the most trophy deer. For your deer to meet the minimum requirements for pope and young it must be harvested with a bow and possess a net score of 125 inches typical or 155 inches nontypical.
We accept score charts from any year that a trophy was harvested, found, our acquired in any other way. American elk nontypical american elk typical bighorn sheep bison black bear grizzly bear mountain lion mule deer nontypical mule deer typical pronghorn antelope rocky mountain goat whitetail deer nontypical whitetail deer typical wyoming shiras moose. Funds from the sale of these patches will be used to support the big game scoring program, including enabling the holding of periodic scoring. Sims buck qualifies for the boone and crockett clubs three year awards period and is the new fairfield county typical record. Deer and elk racks cannot be measured until after a 60day drying. Top 5 typical coues deer in the boone and crockett recordbook.
Both of these record book scoring systems work the same however have different minimum requirements are weaponry rules exist for entry. Provide recognition to guided and unguided hunters. Whether you hunt whitetails with a rifle, shotgun, compound bow, recurve bow or any other method, buckmasters will help you be a better hunter and learn more about whitetail deer. Shorty after that, it was decided that the 72point antlers were sheds from the 78pointer, and the no. Jul 05, 2019 records are based on the boone and crockett club scoring system, which measures the mass and symmetry of deer antlers in two categoriestypical and nontypical. Fourteen years before the late david melton shot the buck now recognized by buckmasters and alabama whitetail records as the largest deer ever felled in the cotton state, a man from downriver in belmont shot what wouldve been a state record the one to beat if records had been kept in 1942. Records for animals killed by muzzleloaders are kept in the longhunter society recordbook put out by the national muzzle loading rifle association.
Recognize outstanding trophies in size and symmetry taken by. That record belongs to mel johnson and has stood since 1965. The second and third highest scoring typical deer in 2018 were a 154. For rifle hunters, the most common book is the boone and crockett recordbook. What is listed is a score either typical or non typical and year taken. For most people, this gross antler score is all that you need to see where your deer s antlers rank. My quick, conservative rough score was well over 270 under the old system, far outdistancing the thencurrent state record taken by john ohanlon in greene county. In kurts estimation, the buck would have scored somewhere a. In the case of these pending world records, the panel score became the animals official score. We have all the reasons in the world to do that since we make so much money scoring deer. Buckmasters whitetail trophy records scorers handbook the btr scoring system is based on the method of evaluating whitetailed deer antlers developed by russell thornberry, who recognized that other scoring systems symmetrybased formulas often were like shaving square pegs to fit into round holes. The top 40 typical and nontypical mule deer of all time.
Since that first records book, the club has published 12 additional alltime records books with the 14th edition scheduled for release in the fall of 2017. How to measure and score trophy deer antlers for the record book. Funds from the sale of these patches will be used to support the big game scoring program, including enabling the holding of periodic scoring sessions. Nontypicals must score at least 185 for awards and 195 for the alltime record book. Records of exotics books the roe scoring system and record book was originated in 1976 by thompson temple of ingram, texas. The commercialization of big game hunting has seemed to reverse this over time. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time outdoor life. Rack type, county, hunter, net score, implement, harvest year, rank. Those who successfully harvest a deer in iowa with trophysized antlers are encouraged to enter the rack in iowas big game registry. The iowa department of natural resources dnr maintains a record book of the largest antlered deer harvested in the state with firearms and archery equipment.
The florida buck registry was established in 1982 to provide hunters with a record of the number and quality of whitetailed deer taken in florida. Online whitetail deer record book wisconsin buck and bear club. A 40point nontypical monster buck with an estimated green, gross score of. Encompassing more than 500,000 acres of prime blacktail habitat including alpine lakes, 9,000foot summits, and more valleys choked with dark timber than you can contemplate the trinity alps is the ultimate chessboard for testing your wits against a record book blacktail. Minimum standard for sci record book typical whitetail buck 115 inches minimum standard for sci record book non typical whitetail buck 125 inches how to score a deer by means of sci methods is exactly the same as pope and young and boone and crockett except no deductions occur. Scores are determined by a series of measurements using the boone and. The top typical buck was a 160 28inch buck taken by james sims in fairfield county in november. At the 22nd big game awards program in dallas, texas, the boone and crockett club judges panel declared hansons buck the new worlds record typical. Along with each state and provincial listing is a map showing record book deer distribution, photographs of each. Complete and official hunting trophy records, scores, pictures, and species information for over 100 big game animals from the worlds leading hunting conservation group safari club international. As the definitive history book of trophy whitetail deer in north america, the much anticipated fourth edition of the boone and crockett club publication, records of north american whitetail deer is now available. Looking for a recordbook buck ontario out of doors.
The first comprehensive records of south carolina whitetailed deer was published in 1998. Scdnr releases 2019 deer antler records program results. Scdnr releases 2019 antler records program results the. To purchase the utahs biggest bucks book please click here. And now, after traveling thousands of miles, scoring thousands of deer antlers, assimilating thousands of score sheets, writing thousands of pages, and working thousands of hours, the first record book for alabama trophy whitetail deer alabama whitetail records is a reality.
Oct 14, 2002 jarrell eventually took the deer to king, whose preliminary scoring quantifies the enormity of the animal. 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. The utah big game records program is designed for the establishment and operation of a comprehensive record keeping program for wildlife species native and introduced in the state of utah. Ohios unique and original buckeye big buck club was created in 1957 to bring. How to score a buck on the boone and crocket scale deer.
Gray, a longtime club member, authored the clubs first biggame records book titled, records of north american big game. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the record. Oklahomas biggest cy curtis recordbook bucks archive. Dec 11, 2014 deer, bear and elk that have been harvested in pennsylvania are eligible for entry into the pennsylvania big game records book. Compared to todays record books it included relatively few specimens that were listed by simple criteria of length and spread of horns, antlers or skulls. The point pushmataha buck was killed november 28, 2007. There are numerous recordbooks that accumulate records on coues whitetail. Nontypical, g, 253, 30, buffalo, 1973, elmer gotz, pete haupt.
Melton himself was out of town, but i made the necessary arrangements with his son, and set out to score the deer in august 1988. To purchase the official utah big game records book please click here. The minimum antler score necessary to qualify is 100 boone and crockett inches for typica. Scoring and keeping track of big game animals is important because harvesting a. Jan 01, 2020 we put together a gallery of the highest scoring typical and non typical mule deer to ever be entered into the boone and crockett record books. Its an interesting topic, because i thought the original intent of the scoring and record keeping systems was to acknowledge the top specimens of the species, not the hunter who took them. Throughout the gallery we included of the unbelievable stories of how some of these mule deer were killed. Jul 07, 2020 8 great world record typical whitetail deer. Thompson realized a need for competition among exotic hunters as well as recognition for the really great exotic trophies taken in the united states. Also provide recognition to the guides and outfitters of utah. The same score sheet is used for all categories for that species and divisions i.
Its legend to all those who spend time thinking about giant whitetails. 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. The boone and crockett club publishes one official record book that all hunters can use to register and document their bucks score. Wyomings highestscoring trophy animals in the boone and. West virginia wildlife magazine west virginia division of. Click on the image above to go directly to the boone and crockett club web site. Case in point is this great buck from the canadian province of new. If the score you come up with is close to or above the minimum score for that category and you want to enter it in boone and crocketts records book, we can. The beam of the antler is the central stalk that originates at the top of the animals head. The longhunter society only accepts trophies taken with muzzleloaders using black powder or a recognized black powder substitute as its propellant. Generally, only about 25 percent of the antlers that are measured make the antler records list with the bulk of entries falling short of the minimum scores. It is believed it was taken in the late 1960s by a native american hunter. The antler scoring system used for the magnolia records program is identical.
Produce an accurate, permanent record of big game trophies in the state of utah. For archery hunters, there is the pope and young book. Pennsylvania big game records pa game commission pa. This greatlyexpanded edition includes over 7,500 listings of whitetail deer from the boone and crockett clubs records program, which was started in 1932. Have you ever wondered what the score was of the largest buck in your county. Minimum entry scores for typical whitetail deer are 160 for awards and 170 for the alltime record book. This means there is likely an official scorer near you. We put together a countdown of the highest scoring whitetail bucks ever killed according to boone and crockett records. The publication also contains additional information on the trophy records program, scoring qualifications and official measurers for nebraska. There is no entry fee required for acceptance in the utah big game records program.
The minimum antler score necessary to qualify is 100 boone and crockett inches for typical antlers and 125 for nontypical antlers. The hoosier record book also does not allow the accepting of payment for scoring. Found by a railroad crew in portage county, ohio, in the fall of 1940, the 45. Bob dangelo, coordinator of the pennsylvania game commissions big game records program, demonstrates and explains how to measure. Wyomings highest scoring trophy animals in the boone and crockett record books. What are the highest scoring whitetail bucks of all time. Mature deer might score anywhere from 120 to 140 inches in the southern part of the state, but bigger ones are more common in williamson county. These are the highest scoring trophy animals hunted in wyoming, as recorded by the boone and crockett club. I expect it to score in the top three of all time, he said. The alabama whitetail record book for free range deer awr.
Top 5 typical coues deer in the boone and crockett. This early club scoring manual detailed a standard but inadequate procedure for measuring 17 categories of big game. And if youve never heard of this deer, youve got some catching up to do. Similar to the online database, this publication contains trophy records for whitetail, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, bighorn sheep and elk taken in nebraska.
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