This greatlyexpanded edition includes over 7,500 listings of whitetail deer from the boone and crockett clubs records program. So, what gives with a breaking story on texas biggestever whitetail during the dog days of august. The buck had an inside spread of 25 18 inches, and it doesnt seem to likely that a deer will top its score anytime soon. Part of the reason is because of the habitat and relatively mild winters. Apparently killed by a passing train, the whopper nontypical had lodged an antler beneath a nearby security fence, punching a hole in one of its drop tines.
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. Hunters in texas have killed 200 bucks since 2010 that made book. Minnesota, wisconsin, and maine are good examples so too areas like south texas, the rocky mountain range, and the mississippi delta region. And hes certainly one of the widest bow bucks on record from. New ohio record whitetail shot by a bow hunter the ronnie stevens buck stephen esker, the ohio hunter who shot a pair of 200class whitetails inside the columbus, ohio city limits in backtoback seasons, shared news with field and stream of yet another dandy ohio whitetail that was taken last night by bow hunter ronnie stevens.
As a deer hunter, i read a lot about where to hunt big whitetail bucks. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. When it comes to big bucks, ive followed the record book kills for the past 6 years and athens and meigs counties are great counties for producing free roaming pope and young bucks. Ohio big buck 22 point boone and crockett bushnell 6mp trail cam 210 ohio buck 11 drop tine. Your ohio deer hunting permit is good for an antlered or antlerless deer and is valid statewide. In contrast, whitetail deer survived in greater numbers in states with remote, forested areas. The record had previously been held by the james jordan buck, shot in wisconsin in 1914. We are located in the beautiful live oak filled hill country of sutton county in central texas near the historic town of sonora. Missouri is a state that has a welldeserved reputation for producing record book whitetails every year. They change even more when you just look at the most recent data within the last decade. Big bucks galore, from the boone and crockett record book archives. The texas state record typical whitetail was killed in maverick county by. Whitetail history is filled with landmark events, but perhaps none more noteworthy than the one occurring on the morning of november 23, 1993. Buffalo county, wisconsin, is there, but farther down the list than we expect.
Non typical state record whitetails ranked whackstar hunters. Xtreme world class whitetails of ohio one of the premier whitetail ranches in the country. We hunt all private land with mineral licks, food plots, crop fields and white oak ridges, and some very dense thickets. Found by a railroad crew in portage county, ohio, in the fall of 1940, the 45point whitetail has an amazing 192 inches of abnormal points.
Jul 05, 2010 if i know it all, then you need to go back to the bginning and read my post questioni was asking why so many record book whitetails and asked about what others thought about the subject. Furthermore, ohio, kentucky and indiana are the new kids on the block. Xtreme world class whitetails of ohio xtreme world class. Moreover, hunters across the nation are rewriting state record books with. To learn more about our deer breeding operation, please visit our web site at.
Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time outdoor life. Things change a lot when you look at each state on a level playing field. American hunter top 10 states for monster whitetails. The list of counties with three or more record book entries of typical deer and nontypical deer in the top200 over the past five seasons is populated with some you may never heard of. Much of missouri has gently rolling hills, plenty of water and agriculture, private ground that serves as deer sanctuaries and a healthy and expanding deer herd. Indiana record book whitetail deer field and stream.
Hunting whitetails on a texas ranch is a different experience and can be pricey. The southeast region contains a good mix of both sizeable public lands and smaller private parcels. South carolina, south dakota, tennessee, texas, vermont, virginia. In order to determine these areas, i bought records books published by the. The top 10 counties during this period are in wisconsin, minnesota and texas. Pacconis trophy whitetails of southern ohio awesome semiguided trophy whitetail hunts on private properties in meigs and athens counties ohio. Ohio big buck 22 point boone and crockett bushnell 6mp trail cam 210 ohio buck 11 drop tine duration.
The terrain is mostly rolling woods with old farms, river. Jul 05, 2010 i tagged out again with a buck and doe that season. In every state that they are hunted 43 of them there is a state record. The list of counties with three or more record book entries of typical deer and. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the. After the 60day 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. You have this issue with me because i use a rifle and shotgun, so you have to create a story and discredit its use of those forms of hunting. Also, interestingly enough, famous whitetail states such as texas, south. We analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical whitetails were. Top 10 states for monster whitetails american hunter. Ohio has a statewide bag limit of six deer only one of which can be antlered.
According to an official score sheet filled out by phil wright, the ohio buck was just as much a new world record as the missouri buck had been the previous year, when all anyone had to go on was deans entry score. For starters, it has consistently been among the record book leaders and otc licenses are relatively cheap. Deer densities were very low in the 70s and 80s and by the time the 1990s rolled around, ohio was in the upswing with deer hunting and making lots of noise in the record books with the quality bucks that were beginning to be harvested in our state and also in many other states. Ohio deer hunting guides and outfitters outdoors international. Were passionate about deer hunting and trophy whitetails, and our private, managed, high fenced whitetail herd has some of the best genetics in the country, consistently producing outstanding trophy whitetail year after year.
Its so wonderful that roughly 700,000 hunters take to its fields and woods annually, making texas s deer hunting force of armed men and women the sixth largest standing army in the world, right after russia and before pakistan. We appreciate chad documenting his hunting heritage with sci and adding to our valuable collection of scientific data. Texas biggest open range buck in 100 years texas fish. In addition, the funds collected by sci record book directly aid in protecting your freedom to hunt and hunting for our next generation. Apr 30, 2016 we analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical whitetails were shot in 2010 to 2015. Stevens was driving home from his kids volleyball practice last week when he spotted the buck. Whitetail deer of texas 2082 county road 220, gatesville, texas 76528 rated 4.
These numbers are for all record book whitetail starting in the awards category. However, not all these longhorns in texas live out their days in that arid land of. At the time the deer was shot roughly a decade ago, that score would have made him the world record by several inches. Welcome to eastern ohio trophy whitetails we specialize in hunting leases and unguided hunts all on private managed land for trophy class deer. Ohio department of natural resources division of wildlife rack type. Texas and a few other states and canadian provinces as we told you to find. Congratulations to chad for his successful hunt in texas. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the last 10.
Its considered among the two or three top states in the country for recordbook whitetails. Non typical state record whitetails ranked the whitetail deer is the most popular game species in the united states. Top overall states for boone and crockett whitetails per square mile since 2008. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. If you think targeting trophy bucks to hunt here in ohio means targeting private land, think again. After pouring over record book data in an attempt to identify these bigbuck neighborhoods, here are some takeaways. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. Thanks for viewing pictures taken at whitetail deer of texas. Whitetail deer buck standing near the edge of a forest during rut. It can be your first buck, your biggest buck, or anything in between.
Not much changing except for some lesser known states creeping up the list. The monster received a final panel score of 2 58 net points. From the world class ohio trophy whitetails, massive bucks, outstanding amenities, hospitality and a breathtaking wooded property you will have the hunting experience of a lifetime at kg trophy deer ranch. In other words, collin county is a long, long way from the epicenter for wide spreading texas deer. Incredible width, huge mass and tines going everywhere. Stephen tucker, 26, of gallatin attempted to shoot the trophy buck with a muzzleloader. Kentucky is a onebuck state, but you can take as many antlerless deer as you like in zone 1 regions. When you look at state level data, the states youd expect to be present on the list are. Illinois 224, texas 203, kansas 128, missouri 119, ohio 109. The announcement of the hole inthe horn buck in north american whitetail followed that precedent. The first step was record book data from the boone and crockett club. Deer hunters who seek to add a buck to the boone and crockett records book. Hunting on the ohio areas best world class whitetail deer hunting lodge acreage, you can leave your problems at home in texas and experience the excitement and the relaxation that rocky fork whitetails in ohio offers.
May 31, 2017 the first of my top 10 that offers the best diy would be ohio. A possible world record whitetail deer was killed in sumner county on monday. Whitetail deer hunting guides and outfitters outdoors. With over 2,500 successful hunts to date kg deer ranch will continue to be your perfect choice. Jan 01, 2020 the top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the last. Our people make the difference for your world class whitetail deer hunting lodge adventure. Sep 22, 2010 for instance, consider the case of a texas buck that was said to have a net typical score of around 210 boone and crockett points. Pacconis trophy whitetails southern ohio semiguided trophy.
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