If you are wondering how buffalo county, wi compares to other whitetail hunting areas, just take a look at the map below. The information and maps shown here are based on the 5,439 deer entered into the. When this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle. The boone and crockett club records have been divided into six series, most of which have been further subdivided. Administration, which contains early administrative correspondence and executive committee minutes, almost an entire run of the minutes of the clubs annual meetings which began in 1893, and an almost complete run of officer. Over the past 30 years, qualifying boone and crockett records book entries for american elk have increased 193 percent from a total of 14 in 1977 to 41 in 2007.
Texas boone and crockett record book texas hunting forum. American records, conservation, hunting, fair chase, the ne big game trophies record book and other interesting material. The new boone and crockett layer will show a heat map of the highest concentrations of boone and crockett record book trophies taken from 1830 to present, shown by county and covering 16 big game species. Big game records boone and crockett country boone and crockett club. The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation education. Boone and crockett club architects of conservation. This layer is available as a separate purchase with funds going to support the boone and crockett club mission. They change even more when you just look at the most recent data within the last decade. However, if you are able to get your hands on boone and crockett clubs big game awards book mine was the 26th edition from 20042006 you will find that by looking at the records and statistics that if you want to bag a trophy class pronghorn buck, the best state for pronghorn hunting is wyoming. Gray published the clubs first big game records book titled records of. Indiana boone and crockett scorers hunting indiana. Anyone who has taken big game in nebraska by legal means during an authorized season is invited to present the trophy for scoring.
Entry was found, confiscated, donated or purchased. Check out our stories, videos and hardhitting howtos on deer hunting. The end result is the 8thlargest typical whitetail of all time. With a final score of 26358 boone and crockett points, the. Nc whitetail deer hunting concluded a couple of months ago with another successful year.
The bucks curiosity kept it in place long enough for ewen to get the gun working. One was taken in coconino county in 2000, the other in mohave county in 2002. In 1984, the special 18th awards program records book titled, boone and crockett clubs 18th big game awards, was published. The 42 entries came from 35 of kentuckys 120 counties. Oklahoma producing more trophy bucks in recent years. The soil in otter tail, minnesota, is suitable for growing the crops deer love. Perhaps the largest elk ever produced in the wilda utah bull taken in 2008 by a hunter on public landhas been confirmed as a new worlds record. Big buck states and indiana counties indiana sportsman. Pope and young and boone and crockett map indiana sportsman. Many of the 90 inch bucks taken are never entered into an official record book, but we feel the bucks should be recognized.
A catalog of whitetail deer records from the definitive documenter of north. Buffalo county record book bucks buffalo county outfitters. A bull moose taken by a hunter in 20 in yukon territory has been verified by the boone and crockett club as a new worlds record. Kansas top 20 deer records harvest by muzzleloader. Cooler conditions in september and optimal weather conditions for the modern gun season in november drove the harvest. Kansas top 20 deer records deer big game information. Illegal big buck breezes to boone and crockett list. This list indicates the last recorded owner or hunter. The largest pronghorn ever recorded has been certified by boone and crockett club as a new worlds record. I found the book at a thrift store and plan to give it to my brotherinlaw, who hunts.
All regions of the state were represented with the highest number 3 coming. Oct 30, 2012 the list is based on boone and crockett biggame records trophy data going back to 1830. Jack reneau, director of big game records, provided the information i needed and explained how it was organized. All record data below obtained through the boone and crockett clubs online trophy search at. The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the last. All entrants meeting the minimum requirements of the magnolia records program will receive an official magnolia records program certificate. The boone and crockett club maintains the records of native north american big game as a vital conservation record in assessing the success of wildlife management programs. Square miles it took to grow a boone and crockett buck last 5 years indiana ranked 7th of 10 listed 399 square miles indiana alltime ranked 8th of 10 listed 176 square miles boone and crockett top 10 typicals indiana none ranked illinois ranked 4th of 10 listed 204 48 year 1965 kentucky ranked 6th of 10 listed 204 28 year 2000. Kentucky whitetailed deer report 2012 7 kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources boone and crockett entries a total of 42 record book entries 31 typical and 11 nontypical were submitted in 2012. We analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical.
The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. Also home to taco moto milwaukees best rated food truck boone is your 7 day a week stop for great drinks, food, and good times. Jan 10, 2019 a blacktail buck illegally shot and killed near sandy saturday will cruise into the upper echelons of the boone and crockett clubs big game record book. Boone and crockett club records, 18882009 archives west. Its listings were limited to the 950 trophies accepted during the 18th awards program entry period of 19801982.
Jan 03, 2018 boone and crockett club releases records of north american big game. In response to public interest generated by the clubs national collection of heads and horns in the 1920s, and increased hunting by the general public, the club established. Theres been no better record keeper of massive bullwinkles than the boone and crockett club, which divides its book into alaskanyukon moose and canada moose. It earned entry into the organizations awards category and its gross score totaled 172 68 inches. Mar 05, 20 big game records boone and crockett country boone and crockett club. The first step was record book data from the boone and crockett club. It said that coshocton has more ohio big buck club entrants for 8 years running than any other county.
Dissatisfied with what i read, i decided to see if i could do better. The new record breaks a tie between two specimens from arizona. Top overall states for boone and crockett whitetails per square mile since 2008. Pope and young and boone and crockett map discussion in indiana whitetail hunting started by dean weimer, apr 4, 2008. Your articles and photos should be published in the annual utah big game record book at the end of each respective year before releasing them to any other magazines or publications. Boone and crockett club names top 125 trophy counties. A catalog of whitetail deer records from the definitive documenter of north american big game. This new database is the complete collection of all boone and crockett trophies in 38 categories from the beginning of recorded trophies to date 1830 2005. Things change a lot when you look at each state on a level playing field. Spring, boone and crockett club director of big game records, recently. Most of the 90 inch pronghorn antelope ever taken pronghorn. Jan 31, 2012 boone and crockett offers two premier ways to trace and detail historic conservation developments, not just with whitetails but many other species as well. The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the last 10. Nov 06, 2010 oklahomas cy curtis record book lists trophy bucks.
There is also habitat where the deer can survive predation. January had the second highest harvest on record at 2,895, mostly due to warmer than usual weather. In this muley freak article were going to take a statebystate look and rank the top 10 states where record book trophy mule deer bucks are being harvested and entered into the boone and crockett club records. Hunting land in the top4 counties for giant bucks otter tail, minnesota. Boone and crockett offers two premier ways to trace and detail historic conservation developments, not just with whitetails but many other species as well. The labrador peninsula, an african shooting trip, wolves, bears, deer, newfoundland caribou, books on big game.
Worlds record moose verified by boone and crockett. Administration, which contains early administrative correspondence and executive committee minutes, almost an entire run of the minutes of the clubs annual meetings which began in 1893, and an almost complete run of. Fair chase and conservation since 1887 become an associate today. Besides working on the record book and scoring big game for the boone and crockett and pope and young programs, san continues working in conservation as the national sagegrouse coordinator for the western association of fish and wildlife agencies. Worlds record moose verified by boone and crockett outdoorhub. Across all categories of native north american big game the overall trend is even higher with 344 qualifiers in 1977 up to 1,151 in 2007a 234 percent increase. It is set up by species and you can ask it to search for trophy listings by a specific year or range.
The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the. Boone and crockett club minimum entry scores wildlife. Trophies that meet the awards minimum but not the alltime minimum will be listed in the awards book. The list is based on boone and crockett biggame records trophy data going back to 1830. Whitetail deer are the most popular biggame animal in north america, and this newly updated book from the legendary boone and crockett club is dedicated to the accomplishments of hunters and to documenting the successes of wildlife conservation. The official declaration was made today by the boone and crockett club. Long considered the the book of big game records, boone and crockett clubs records of. Boone and crockett club releases records of north american.
It had been a while since i last picked up a boone and crockett record book, as my last edition was dated 1996 records of north american elk and mule deer, 2nd edition. Where the biggest booner bucks are coming from now deer. Top 10 trophy mule deer producing states muley freak. Though this bull will not make the record book, the official score sheet will be kept on file by the boone and crockett club. Roosevelt national park, map of proposed designation. Sep 15, 2012 the publication of the fifth edition proves that not only are the boone and crockett club s record keeping efforts are as strong as ever, but that their tireless commitment to conservation has not been in vain. Records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive record book of wild, freeranging trophy whitetail deer in north america. All of the bucks that weve guided to will have our watermark stamped on the photo. This is the latest qdma map showing where all of the pope and young and boone and crockett bucks have been coming from in the period between 19962005. Oklahomas cy curtis record book lists trophy bucks. Data searches can be queried in a number of different ways depending on the type and amount of information in which you are interested. Trophy production appears to be trending upward with many species and across much of north america.
He continues to travel to reno for record book meetings. Buckner was a member of a boone and crockett club special judges panel convened at the wild sheep foundation convention, jan. Big game records boone and crockett country youtube. These are the biggest grizzly bear kills in the record books. Its the end of february in north carolina and rabbit season is almost over. Hearkening to an era past, boone features award winning drinks in a welcoming north woods environment. Decades of trophy listings, photos, and maps for native. The only exceptions are the boone and crockett club, pope and young club, the longhunter society. The current fees for entering into the following record books are as follow.