Wisconsin record buck after hunting hard for several days straight, william dusty gerrits of waupun, wis. Ive read more deer hunting books than i can remember, but a handful do stand out. If the trophy has been frozen prior to cleaning, as is often the case with skulls, the 60day drying period begins once the cleaning process is complete. Wisconsin is one of the top states for record book entries for whitetails in the. Nova scotia record book whitetail buck 2019 youtube. Our passion for giant whitetails is evident to every hunter that visits tails of the hunt and we strive to make your hunting dreams come true. This rack, with 45 scoreable points, was one of the most difficult trophies to measure at the 23rd awards. Recordbook whitetail bucks becoming more common the. A nova scotia record book buck shot on december 6th, the second last day of 2019 general season for whitetail deer.
I have recently started hunting with archery gear and in 2012 taken my first buck with bow and my first bear. The end result is the 8thlargest typical whitetail of all time. A nova scotia record book buck shot on december 6th, the second last day of 2019. Wilderness whitetails wisconsin trophy whitetail hunting. Stories of the golden age of wisconsin sporting life and on the hunt. Nov 14, 2003 if you are interested in a trophy whitetail buck you should start by researching the record books of individual states, and the pope and young and boone and crockett records. New world record whitetail the johnny king buck from wisconsin. New world record whitetail the johnny king buck from. Wisconsin is another of those states with a rich tradition of deer hunting. Nova scotia eight point buck rifle kill 2015 youtube. At that time there were 12 states and provinces that had produced more than 60 record book heads. For the archery hunter, this makes the odds of shooting a record book whitetail about one in 14,600 per year. Over the years ive noticed that most articles on that topic are vague.
Wilderness whitetails is proud to offer trophy whitetail hunting on its managed properties located in central wisconsin. Oct 21, 2014 huge wisconsin typical buck shot with bow. Home of the current pending whitetail, we put our hunters on more record book class deer than any place in the world. Iowas reputation for whopper whitetails was built on bucks like this incredible 10. 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. This latest edition is packed with county by county trophy whitetail deer and black bear, current state records, top 100 listing, and much, much more. Whitetailed deer with rifle in gha 30 on november 19, 2019. Fourteen point record book nova scotia deer youtube. Pick a category and a wisconsin whitetail is sure to be among the top 10. The boone and crockett club maintains the records of native north american big game as a vital conservation. Tails of the hunt has grown a reputation as the premier destination to hunt record book class whitetail in southwestern iowa and northwestern missouri. Minnesota whitetail deer hunting guides and outfitters.
Its worth remembering where americas favorite biggame species stood not so long ago at the brink of extinction, said ben wallace, club president. Statements like, iowa is a great state for huge bucks are common. Big game records of minnesota second edition is available now. A vote was taken at a club meeting and the name, big game records of minnesota, was chosen to be the name of m.
Jan 01, 2020 when this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle. A mix of cropland and timber make for incredible hunting opportunities at trophy whitetail bucks in missouri. Wisconsin led by the famed buffalo county, the county with the single largest number of. The timing of the beginning of the food plot craze and the dramatic increase in trophy bucks is not coincidental. A new world record whitetail doesnt happen very often and in this case it hasnt happened since the 1990s. Big bucks galore, from the boone and crockett record book archives. Word travels fast when a truly giant whitetail buck is displayed at a deer expo and its one of the biggest ever killed in the southeast, not to mention the state in. The whitetailed deer odocoileus virginianus, also known as the whitetail or virginia deer, is a mediumsized deer native to north america, central america, ecuador, and south america as far south as peru and bolivia. If you are interested in a trophy whitetail buck you should start by researching the record books of individual states, and the pope and young and boone and crockett records. 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. How to hunt whitetail deer hunting rifle buck season in. Wisconsin whitetail deer hunting guides and outfitters. Bob decker of eau claire wisconsin, may have harvested a world record whitetail while hunting in west central wisconsin buffalo county. The current record for an archery typical buck in wisconsin is held by william dusty gerrits of waupun, wi who shot a buck that scored 189 38 inches.
It was a gorgeous week of hunting in an area ive never hunted before. The 4 12yearold buck was shot by apple creeks owner, scott follett, and green scored 547 inches. February 2, 2019 please contact your representative and senators make sure this bill does not pass this could be interpreted to. Not all hunters have their trophies recorded, as where i live after the hanson buck became the new world record typical whitetail, we saw a flood of hunters and now that has happened. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time outdoor life. Badger state bucks have dominated the national record books for more than 75 years. Online whitetail deer record book wisconsin buck and bear. Missouri whitetail deer hunting guides and outfitters. The wisconsin department of natural resources maintains two years of archived news publications that are available directly through our website. Looking for a booner, check the record books big game hunt. Hunter harvests record archery buck in wisconsin outdoorhub. What you may not be aware of is the fact that the wisconsin archery typical record has now been broken three times in the past four seasons.
Find out how to get a big game animal or shed antler scoredmeasured. The 12point wisconsin whitetail shot by johnny king was measured at 180 inches by a scoring panel at the boone and crockett club headquarters in montana on saturday, well. Buffalo county wisconsins monster bucks stories and. A record book committee was established and was tasked with publishing a new, entertaining and the most complete and accurate state record book of minnesotas big game animals available. Dewitz has created a soulful photographic account of. When this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle. Wisconsin potential world record buck wisconsin sportsman. Last day, last hour, nova scotia record book buck taken with a crossbow. This greatly expanded fifth edition features over 12,400 listings. Jan 24, 20 wisconsin record buck after hunting hard for several days straight, william dusty gerrits of waupun, wis. Scorers cannot score their own racks for registration in the records. Like mentioned before, id be recognized by virtually nobody whereas there might be afew people up here who know my name when they see it. The big buck club announced today that the johnny king buck from wisconsin is the new world record typical whitetail gross scoring buck of all time. Once purchased, a new name was needed for the record.
This rack, with 45 scoreable points, was one of the most difficult trophies to measure at the 23rd awards program. The buck was shot 100% legally and is definitely a possibility to take over the record books as the new wisconsin state record. Trophy whitetails forever north american whitetail. If you need assistance retrieving news resources older than two years, please contact paul holtan or you may look on our contact page. Wisconsin potential world record buck discussion in frontpage news started by steve, sep 22, 2009. Like mentioned before, id be recognized by virtually nobody whereas. February 2, 2019 please contact your representative and senators make sure this bill does not pass this could be interpreted to prohibit in trees a big game animals into the wisconsin buck and bear club record book. Wisconsin trophy record book info wisconsin buck and bear club. Wisconsin led by the famed buffalo county, the county with the single largest number of record book entries since records have been kept at 86, the cheesehead state also leads the way in overall number of record book bucks in the last 10 years with 712 entries. From the trophy bucks in south texas, and the bigbodied. Wisconsins whitetail classic magazine home facebook. The buck that bob harvested is believed to be the whitetail that was featured in an article in field stream magazine 2. Official measurements cannot be taken until the antlers, horns, skulls, or tusks have air dried at normal room temperature for at least 60 days after the animal was killed.
American hunter best places to hunt record whitetail. Sep 22, 2012 the 12point wisconsin whitetail shot by johnny king was measured at 180 inches by a scoring panel at the boone and crockett club headquarters in montana on saturday, well short of the clubs. Missouri is one of the top states for record book entries for whitetails in the world. I wanted to know which counties are breaking records, and why some. Wisconsin buck breaks record north american whitetail. Wisconsin is home to eight of the top 10 whitetail trophy counties in the u. Their hunts will appear in the great lakes regional show each week. Jun 20, 2019 the big buck club announced today that the johnny king buck from wisconsin is the new world record typical whitetail gross scoring buck of all time. Bob decker of eau claire wisconsin, may have harvested a world record whitetail while hunting in west central wisconsin buffalo. A mix of cropland and timber make for incredible hunting opportunities at trophy whitetail bucks in minnesota. This greatly expanded fifth edition features over 12,400 listings of whitetail deer from the boone and crockett club s records program, dating back from the late 1800s up through december 31, 2011. After 4 days of hunting hard i harvested this dandy little. What may be the biggest whitetail deer ever harvested by a hunter was taken august 25 at the apple creek whitetail ranch in gillett, wisconsin.
A few years ago i checked the record books prior to 1988. Its no secret that the number of truly huge whitetails being taken by hunters is on the increase, but the latest numbers released today by the boone and crockett club are. Book a whitetail deer hunting trip with professional, prescreened big game hunting guides and outfitters. The whitetailed deer odocoileus virginianus, also known as the whitetail or virginia deer, is a mediumsized deer native to north america, central america, ecuador, and south america as. Wisconsins whitetail classic magazine shared a post. Roger atwood measures the right brow tine on tony fultons nontypical whitetail deer. From what we can gather, the heaviest whitetail ever shot was killed by. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. Fans of record book whitetails know that wisconsin has long been a producer of worldclass bucks. In fact, a strong case could be made that one is largely. Nova scotia record book crossbow buck 2018 youtube. The buck was shot 100% legally and is definitely a possibility to take over the record books as the new wisconsin state record typical archery buck. Records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive record book of wild, freeranging trophy whitetail deer in north america. Wisconsin is one of the top states for record book entries for whitetails in the world.
On april, the bucks final scoring came in at a gross 22168 beating the milo hanson buck from saskatchewan. Jan 31, 2012 according to the club, the number of trophy whitetails entered in their record book has jumped 400 percent over the past 30 years. May 30, 2012 6 books every whitetail hunter needs to read im an admitted book reading fanatic and the addiction is especially noticeable when it comes to whitetail hunting related reading. Wisconsin whitetail deer buck standing near the edge of a forest during rut. Not all hunters have their trophies recorded, as where i live after the hanson buck became the new world record typical whitetail, we saw a flood of hunters and now that has happened, some hunters are shying away from the record books but it still gives you pretty good averages. In fact, buffalo county alone has more record book bucks than most states. How to survive alone in the wilderness for 1 week eastern woodlands duration.
A mix of cropland and timber make for incredible hunting opportunities at trophy whitetail bucks in wisconsin. If you think that wisconsin s reputation as a premier monsterbuck producer is overblown and antiquated, then i have just one thing to say to you. The bucks curiosity kept it in place long enough for ewen to get the gun working. This greatlyexpanded edition includes over 7,500 listings of whitetail deer from the boone and crockett clubs records program. Sep 22, 2009 wisconsin potential world record buck. Hunt turkey, and whitetail deer at tails of the hunt.
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