And get this: Nearly all of the hunters heading afield then are carrying scoped centerfire rifles. This is an impressive deer, but it doesnt sport giant main beams, going 23 inches on either side. 4. Arizona, Pima County--24 non-typical Coues whitetail deer in B&C records However, the inside spread is only 14 2/8 inches. All eight mass measurements are moderate between 4 3/8 and 5 1/8 inches. The Garrett buck is the lone Oregon nontypical in the books. California, Tehama County--46 typical Columbia blacktail deer in B&C records Colorado, Garfield County--44 typical mule deer in B&C records The NWTF is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Antlers: Typical. At SHOT Show 2023 in Las Vegas. It also sports G3s longer than 12 inches, and three other tines over 10 inches. Honeycutt been an outdoor communicator since 2010. Arizona, Yavapai County92 pronghorn in B&C records Oregon, Lane County--41 typical Columbia blacktail deer in B&C records 103. California, Humboldt County100 typical Columbia blacktail deer in B&C records It leads the pack by nearly 6 inches. 62. By the numbers it looks like it is Licking, Muskingum and Hocking counties. Wisconsin, Bayfield County--34 black bear in B&C records Trophy Buckeye State whitetails thrive on public and private land alike. It packs 31 points, 27 and 28 3/8-inch main beams, and a 20 2/8-inch inside spread. California, Solano County--23 tule elk in B&C records The state has seen some real whoppers since 2000, including one non-typical that scored 295-3/8 in 2006. 125 overall. Harvested by Tony Lovstuen, Iowas top nontypical was taken in Monroe County in 2003. 95. 43. The #1 county overall is Buffalo County with 150 entries in the record book. New Mexico, Rio Arriba County--29 cougar in B&C records Wisconsin, Trempealeau County--36 typical whitetail deer in B&C records 24. If you have a bad case of buck fever, Ohio could be the cure for what ails you. The main beams are 19 6/8 and 21 4/8 inches, inside spread is 16 2/8 inches, and mass measurements are 4-5 inches. Also every year Southwest Ohio produces a giantic buck of the Beatty or Schmucker(spllng?) Rather, it was picked up in Lee County, Alabama, more than three and a half decades ago by George P. Mann. 112. The biggest buck in Delaware was taken in Sussex County in 2005. Meigs County has surrendered seven B&C class bucks to hunters since 2013. Boone and Crockett Club Associates can receive a discount. The biologist explained that the terrain is rolling with hardwood ridges and cedar thickets with 10 percent of the ground planted in row crops. 45. Sitting at No. It has a unique 55 rack with two abnormal points on the right side. Wisconsin continues to rank at the top with 1,822 total entries, followed by Illinois (1,445 . 1 in Oklahoma and No. John Lee shot this deer in Madison Perish, but little more is known about the deer. Not mobile compatible. When you enter your trophy into the Boone & Crockett system, you arent just honoring the animal and its habitat. The G3s are over 13 inches and G4s are over 10 and 11 inches. A massive 14-pointer, it doesnt do much in the spread department, with only 18 1/8 inches inside. Wisconsin, Buffalo County--33 non-typical whitetail deer in B&C records Mike Clerkin heads to the legendary Buffalo County, Wisconsin, in search of early season whitetail action. list. Location: Wisconsin. 12. Check out this video to learn how to manage your small track of land to bag your trophy buck. Mike Clerkin heads to Buffalo County, Wisconsin to bowhunt whitetails. 98 all-time. Seven B&C-qualifying bucks shot in Adams County in the past five seasons have been entered into the clubs record books, and with abundant public hunting opportunities Adams is a go-to place for Ohio hunters seeking trophy racks. But historically liberal bag limits hunters could take as many as nine deer in some areas have helped to drastically lower deer numbers. It has only 3 5/8 inches of deductions. 71 all-time. Brian Butcher bagged the big one in Kansas in Chase County. This year, the rifle will be chambered in 7mm PRC, the hot new load that was a hit at SHOT Show 2023 in Las Vegas. Strange. This buck sports a total of 27 points, 18 of which are abnormal. Both main beams exceed 28 4/8 inches, the inside spread is 21 6/8 inches, and four tines range from 10 2/8 to 13 4/8 inches. Montana, Lincoln County--39 Shiras moose in B&C records Idaho, Bonneville County--37 Shiras moose in B&C records 207 all-time. Taken in 1995, its a 27-year record. -score 196 Boone & Crockett - Top Typical (with shotgun) Fred Burk (year unknown) -score 175-2/8 Boone & Crockett As of Wednesday, Oct 21, Ohio bow hunters have taken 23,292 deer . Tagged in Randolph County in 1971, Larry Gibsons Missouri buck ranks No. Taken in Pushmataha County, this deer is nearly 2 inches bigger than the previous record. In essence, of the near three-quarters of a million . For maps and more information about deer hunting at Forked Run, call (740) 378-6206. Taken in Allegany County, it ranks No. The Tucker buck from Sumner County was at one time the largest hunter-harvested nontypical. Oregon has only six typical entries in the B&C book, the biggest of which was a 178 2/8-inch whitetail taken in Wallowa County. The deer has 19 points, over 23-inch main beams, and a 21 1/8-inch inside spread. Both beams are over 27 inches, and only one of eight mass measurements exceeds 5 inches. It has 16 total points with a 17 6/8-inch spread. South Texas' ranches are known to grow some giants; still, this state just barely made the top 10 list for typical bucks. All Game & Fish subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content. That was a county by county listing of the top typical and non-typicals taken in each county. . Five of eight mass measurements are 5 inches or more. CX Outfitter, 180 gr. It carries 26 total points, beams that go 27 and 27 2/8 inches, and a spread of only 16 5/8 inches. After the 60-day drying period, this Ohio record whitetail buck should rank among the top 16 typicals in the Boone and Crockett book, and fifth among the largest bucks ever taken in Ohio. 41. 9. Boone and Crockett Club's Top 125 trophy counties: 1. Boone and Crockett. The Bruner buck is No. Score: 200 1/8 inches Harvest Date: December 3, 2018 Hunter: William L. Loyd Taken in 2018, the . Idaho, Idaho County--53 cougar in B&C records 1 Pope and Young Bucks Before They Were Beat, How to Develop the Best Fall Food Program for Your Deer, Dr. It also has solid beam length and inside spread. The list is based on Boone and Crockett big-game records--trophy data going back to 1830 and long used by conservationists to gauge outstanding habitat, strong recruitment of game animals into older age classes, sustainable harvest objectives and other elements of sound wildlife management and fair-chase hunting. At 267 4/8 inches, it ranks No. They are all large and they all have a good mix of (whitetail) habitat types either on or around them, explained wildlife biologist Jim Hill. Wyoming, Park County--31 typical American elk in B&C records 48. Stan Potts doubles down in Montana and Wyoming. Interestingly, its bases are over 7 inches. I prefer Licking County. Most interesting are its 9 6/8- and 7 4/8-inch brow tines. Josh Honeycutt 10. For maps and more deer hunting information about pursuing whitetails on Muskingum Countys public lands call (740) 589-9930 or visit wildohio.gov. 1 is a bow killed Green County 304 6/8 inch buck killed in 2000. 15 all-time, the Cartwright buck is a 30-year-old state-record whitetail deer that was bagged in Stevens County. Oregon, Marion County--31 typical Columbia blacktail deer in B&C records 19. The left side main beam is slightly longer at 29 inches, while the right side is 27 7/8 inches. - The Boone and Crockett Club's . For more information, call (800) AT-A-PARK or the Dillon State Park office at (614) 453-4377. The top buck in Bama was bagged by Jon G. Moss in Perry County. 113. This deer is utterly incredible and unique. Boone and Crockett Club. For maps and more information about deer hunting at Forked Run, call (740) 378-6206. It ranks No. Deer: Balancing Expectations for Small Properties, Get to Know Your Neighbors for Better Deer Herd Management, Big Buck Profile: Reid Crawford Kansas Buck, Choosing Correct Magnification for Rifle Scope, Big Buck Profile: Troy Metzger's East Illinois Giant. They're still landscaping, inside looks fun to lounge in, especially with a crew. Not sure why other than it is some deal with Boone and Crockett. 43 all-time. :mischeif: They are all over. This Hill County special from 1968 has 18 points and a monster frame. 3,154 all-time. Most impressive are its 25-plus-inch main beams and 23 5/8-inch inside spread. Wyoming, Natrona County142 pronghorn in B&C records 116. Statistically, you probably wont. B&C Score: 206 1/8 One of the most famous world's record heads in Boone and Crockett Club history is the buck 22-year-old James Jordan killed near Danbury . However, its No. This deer is pretty freaky, especially on that left side. About a third of the total wildlife area is open land, with most of it planted in row crops, while some ten percent of the area is brush land. The Gravelle giant is a 27-point monster. 34. New Mexico, Taos County--29 bighorn sheep B&C records It leads the other entry by 9 inches, which was taken in 2004. From 2003-2020, after the one-buck rule was implemented, hunters there entered 683 B&C bucks. All but one mass measurement is over 5 inches. A look at the Pope & Young record book shows that since 2010, Meigs County down south leads the state with 44 entries. Scoring 254 1/8 inches, it sits at No. It was bagged in Prairie County in 1999 and continues to hold the record. Billy J. Padgett shot the biggest buck in Georgia in Telfair County in 1998. Montana, Beaverhead County--31 Shiras moose in B&C records On the upside, it has a good inside spread and main beam length. The left main beam is 35 1/8 inches. Texas 663 entries. Boone & Crockett's records show Washtenaw, Jackson and VanBuren counties as the top trophy counties in Michigan. 88 all-time. Trophy production appears to be trending upward with many species and across much of North America. Join F&S+ to read exclusive stories by your favorite writers. Two others came from the same area, but Shavers holds a commanding lead. 583 Acre Boone & Crockett Paradise. 123. It also has a 23 -inch inside spread. To get started, click the link below to visit mymagnow.com and learn how to access your digital magazine. 59. I harvested the buck of my dreams on November 11th, 2014. Illinois, Adams County--24 non-typical whitetail deer in B&C records 92 all-time, it scores so well thanks to the 30 points it has. The massive buck, taken in Socorro County, New Mexico in 2013 by Gallo, scores 96-4/8 B&C points. With more than 50,000 acres of land open to hunting, much of it in southeastern Muskingum County, all you need is a free permit to legally access the rugged, formerly strip-mined landscape that includes acreage in Morgan, Noble and Guernsey counties. Incredibly, one tine measures more than 10 inches, another over 12 inches, two bigger than 13 inches, and one over 14 inches. Its held the record for more than 30 years and continues to stand well ahead of the pack. The Herbert N. Milam buck was bagged in Sussex County, Delaware, in 1978. Before Gallo's trophy, two antelope bucks were tied for the world record at 95 inches. Its also the largest nontypical of all time, anywhere. Browning Ammunition has two big-game hunting loads new for 2023 that are effective on a wide range of species: the Max Point and Silver Series. The archer was preparing to leave for lunch when he saw the buck of his dreams standing 10 yards away. Lush farmlands adjacent to forested, rolling hills provide the perfect backdrop for whitetails to mature and reach their genetic potential. I had no idea that t. The terrain is rough, heavily forested and mountainous, with steep hillsides and ravines. In the video above, Matt Willson of Ruger highlights the features with Game & Fish's John Taranto. The Idaho record whitetail deer was bagged by Ronald M. McLamb in Bonner County in 2001. It has a total of 44 points, beams in the low-to-mid 20s, and an inside spread of 23 3/8 inches. You know what? Kansas 754 entries. Kentucky is one of the top states in the country for Boone & Crockett bucks. Deer and turkey hunting are his primary focus, though he also writes frequently about conservation, predator hunting, and small game hunting. Wyoming, Albany County--32 pronghorn in B&C records Most hunting units are managed for rams in the 6- to 8-year-old range, and it's tough to get a Colorado ram in the record book. Other giants have been tagged since then, and came closebut not close enough. Boone and Crockett Club 250 Station Drive Missoula, MT 59801 Hours and Phone. Just $1 per month , We combed the record books to find the biggest, baddest nontypical bucks from each of the 45 states that hold whitetail deer, By Come join the discussion about safety, gear, tackle, tips, tricks, optics, hunting, gunsmithing, reviews, reports, accessories, classifieds, and more! 83. View this farm for sale with 583 acres by Vanceburg in Lewis County, Kentucky 41179. . 1 in the state and No. Arizona, Coconino County--41 typical mule deer in B&C records 33. The tip-to-tip spread is 21 7/8 inches, and the inside spread is 27 5/8 inches, which is also astounding. With a 193 3/8 score, it ranks No. 99. 121. 71. Iowa continues to rank #3 for Boone and Crockett Club trophy whitetail with 1,330 total entries in the recently released sixth edition of the Club's "Records of North American Whitetail Deer." The 688-page book compiles state and provincial data of trophy whitetail deer and showcases states like Iowa that institute successful conservation measures to support healthy deer populations. This video of him was caught on my trail cam in a mock scrape that I had made. All eight mass measurements are over 5 inches for a total of 43 2/8 inches in that department. bucks. Nathan Simmons of Browning and Game & Fish's John Taranto take a closer look at both cartridges at SHOT Show 2023 in Las Vegas. The main beams are 26 5/8 and 28 7/8 inches and the inside spread is 23 3/8 inches. Oh, and like seven drop tines doesnt hurt. 8. 85. The state park, which includes a 120-acre lake, offers camping and rustic cabins for hunters. January 30, 2019 By Paul E. Moore. 19 all time. Gordon Whittington talks with Steven Sprout about the trophy buck he took back in 1998 while bowhunting public land in Illinois. Reed had strategically placed several scent pads dipped in doe-in-estrus urine around his stand. The end result was an incredible Boone and Crockett Whitetail with . This 14-point, 198 3/8-inch buck is officially the largest typical ever arrowed in Ohio and ranks No. Montana, Rosebud County--38 pronghorn in B&C records Join F&S+ to read exclusive stories by your favorite writers. 47. The G2s, G3s, and G4s are 10 2/8 to 14 6/8 inches long. Thats insane. Interestingly, one beam is under 18 inches, and the other is less than 17 inches. 61. The internet celebrity, who is a member of Officials say that increasing the moose harvest is Sign up for the Field & Stream newsletter and get the latest intelligence straight to your inbox. To get started, click the link below to visit mymagnow.com and learn how to access your digital magazine. Subscriber Services. Ohio Sportsman - Your Ohio Hunting and Fishing Resource. 11. Its main beams are both over 29 inches, and its spread is 20 2/8 inches. Shot sometime in 1939, Roosevelt Luckeys buck has held the record in New York for 83 years. The top Massachusetts typical was tagged in 2002 in Franklin County. 1,923 all-time. . However, its spread is only 16 1/8 inches. Montana, Blaine County73 bighorn sheep in B&C records With long beams, tall tines, and great mass, this is a deer for the ages, and is the current, longstanding P&Y world-record typical. The Boone and Crockett Club just announced that the antelope buck he shot last year in New Mexico has been certified as a new world record. Of course, main beams over 27 inches, inside spread over 20 inches, and mass measurements ranging from 5-6 inches help, too. 75. A couple more have been entered into the books since then, but it still ranks No. Situated in the rugged, unglaciated hill country of south central Ohio, Brush Creek State Forest includes 13,502 non-contiguous acres in Adams, Pike and Scioto counties. While this deer ranks 1,301 overall, the Lovrin buck is still king of Connecticut. Colorado, Moffat County--45 pronghorn in B&C records The inside spread is 21 2/8 inches. The largest state record whitetail was picked up in Providence County in 2011. 65. Washington, Pierce County--34 typical Columbia blacktail deer in B&C records 108. it's the current Boone and Crockett world record, grossing 192 3/8 and netting 184 7/8. Native North American big game species tracked by Boone and Crockett Club but not included in the Top 125 counties include Alaska brown and polar bear; barren ground, central Canada barren ground, Quebec-Labrador, mountain and woodland caribou; Dall's and Stone's sheep; Alaska-Yukon and Canada moose; Sitka blacktail deer and muskox. It has heavy mass, with one measurement over 8 inches and two over 6 inches. Jul 14, 2016 #10 B. bigmasschaser Fawn. 2 all-time behind a deer from Arizona. It sports a 20-inch inside spread, 24 7/8- and 25 4/8-inch beams, and four tines ranging from 11 3/8 to 13 inches. Minnesota, St. Louis County--37 non-typical whitetail deer in B&C records 1 in the state, its No. Because mapping data at the county level is driven by FIPS (The United States' Federal Information Processing Standards), it only includes data for the lower 48 states. 80. But as you'll soon see, nothing about these monster bucks is "typical", By 15 all-time, its a huge deer, and scores so highly thanks to 47 points. Although many people have tried, no scoring system has surpassed the Boone & Crockett (B&C) system for recognition and popularity. :biggrin: Licking County has been producing some monster deer the last couple decades, but land to hunt is HARD to find. Subscriber Services. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Harvested in Missoula County, Thomas Dellwos buck is No. Great patio, good cocktail list for summer. 38. It was taken in New London County. 3 all-time due to two picked-up bucks. Perhaps most impressive is its total mass measurements, surpassing 47 inches. Who doesnt love the club hanging off that right side? This 736-page volume features a complete listing of trophies accepted in the 26th Awards Period and for the first time ever, each listing will include the gross B&C . On the west side of Muskingum County, 3,600-acre Dillon Wildlife Area has long been a productive deer hunting destination in a county known for producing some the states biggest bucks. 54. 5 with 992 total B&C entries since 1956. Hovering at No. Its a clean 55 with an 18-inch inside spread, two beams over 29 inches, good mass measurements, and great tine length. Daniel Defense firearms, parts and accessories. 384 all-time, it gets there with 28 total points. Or what is your opinion on this? North Carolina, Hyde County--32 black bear in B&C records In rare cases, wild whitetails can live for 20 years or more. Features quick-change barrel system. Right main beam is 34 1/8 inches. All North American Whitetail subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content. It sports a sweet 56 rack. Licking County is #1 overall. Its the largest nontypical in Vermont, and No. Numerous old fields reverting to forest are intermixed with woods of second and third growth timber. Only two bucks taken in the past 30 years come within 10 inches of the top spot. JavaScript is disabled. Its one of 14 Alabama bucks to make the all-time list. 76. Published Sep 15, 2022 1:28 PM EDT. Deer and turkey hunting are his primary focus, though he also writes frequently about conservation, predator hunting, and small game hunting. 69. The rest is a hunt they'll never forget! Its also the No. Again, both beams beat out all other typical and non-typical deer entered into the Boone & Crockett record books. It was bagged in Graham County, and continues to hold the record by nearly 40 inches. Here are three best-bet counties for a trophy. All-time total numbers of Pope & Young whitetails taken in Ohio. 26. This great buck was panel-scored at 294 0/8 net inches. Sign up here. Ohio's unique and original Buckeye Big Buck Club was created in 1957 to bring quality trophies to public attention. I have bucks mounted ranging from 120 inches all the way to 210 inches. Wyoming, Carbon County282 pronghorn in B&C records Special camping areas for deer hunters will be established on the recreation area during the deer gun season as well. Ground Zero: New York's Record Bucks. When the 39-pointer showed up, Beatty no doubt forgot entirely about the deer that had avoided him. If you look at the number of deer killed per year 500-600 and the number of BBBC that have been killed. 3.