The muzzleloading rifle used to kill the buck, and the powderhorn the hunter carried dating from before the american revolution. What are the stats on the oldest whitetail antlers in the record book. Pennsylvanias record bucks boone and crockett harvest records reveal the best places in pennsylvania to harvest a giant whitetail in 2018. A nova scotia record book buck shot on december 6th, the second last day of 2019 general season for whitetail deer. The milo hansen buck, the james jordan buck, and now the new stephen tucker world record buck have and will consume hunters minds and stories for decades. By now, you might have heard about an allegheny county buck taken two months ago during the statewide archery season.
But have you ever wondered what were some of the biggest bucks that have been found dead instead of being killed by a hunter. Game commission says trophy whitetail rack shatters pennsylvania archery record. For one thing, she hates loud noises, like the sound of the rifle her husband, john, bought for her soon after they met. It also lists the top 50, by bow and gun state wide.
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Although it was by far the biggest buck ron had ever seen, he wasnt thinking in terms of a state record. The monster received a final panel score of 2 58 net points. Last seasons sharpest, and luckiest, hunters share their stories and photos of 15 benchmark bucks, totaling more than 3,000 inches of antler. The patch, which features a bull elk, bear and buck on a keystone state outline, was designed by wellknown graphic designer. Here are the biggest typical whitetail deer kills in the safari club international record book. And now you know the facts behind one of the most interesting, historic, and truly legendary whitetails of all time.
Sep 06, 2019 the news of a new record buck spreads like crazy. Sci scores typical whitetail bucks by measuring the length of the main beam of each antler. As a deer hunter, i read a lot about where to hunt big whitetail bucks. Jan 04, 2018 pennsylvania has a new record buck posted.
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Nova scotia record book whitetail buck 2019 youtube. Tyler frantz blog long overdue, i watched as the game commissions big game scoring coordinator, bob dangelo, took antler measurements on the shoulder mount of an eightpoint buck i harvested during bow season back in 2004. The record had previously been held by the james jordan buck, shot in wisconsin in 1914. Posted on january 5, 2018 january 3, 2019 by ammoland editor joe evans ron shaulis holding his record breaking typical whitetail deer rack taken.
Pennsylvania trophy whitetail hunting world record bucks. Buffalo county record book bucks whitetail outfitters. Recordkeeping systems, such as the boone and crockett clubs, help to retain important information on what states are succeeding at conservation and quality deer management, and which ones arent. Jan 01, 2020 the top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. Of the 763 entries in the 20 pa record book, jeffs bear ranked no. Feb 25, 2019 last day, last hour, nova scotia record book buck taken with a crossbow. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck outdoorhub reporters 01. Tell us what you think in the comments section below. Last year a buck taken in clearfield county that scored 22868 was a new no. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the. In fact, a strong case could be made that one is largely responsible for the other. Dec 09, 2019 a nova scotia record book buck shot on december 6th, the second last day of 2019 general season for whitetail deer. Last day, last hour, nova scotia record book buck taken with a crossbow.
Melanie cernys trail to whitetail hunting stardom took some turns through the two decades since her first hunting license. Inflatable fishing boats for beginners, experts, and everyone in between. Just how dramatic has the increase in recordbook bucks been. Posted on january 5, 2018 january 3, 2019 by ammoland editor joe evans ron shaulis holding his. By going even beyond that, it smashed the record, he said. Each year, the pennsylvania big game records book grows by about 200 entries across all categories. Monster publicland buck is new pennsylvania archery record. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. Pennsylvania has a new record buck ron shaulis is shown holding his recordbreaking typical whitetail deer rack taken with a compound bow on oct.
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