Whitetail history is filled with landmark events, but perhaps none more noteworthy than the one occurring on the morning of november 23, 1993. There are overall category and weapon listings as well as county by county listings for deer and turkeys. When you look at state level data, the states youd expect to be present on the list are. Joe blugerman from munith shot a 22point nontypical in perennial big buck producer jackson county on november 25 that grossed 2 and netted 206 that was 7 12 years old. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck outdoorhub reporters 01. The wisconsin buck and bear club is a group of dedicated volunteer individuals, organized for the purpose of collecting and maintaining records on. The commemorative bucks of michigan, their state record book, was modeled after our buckeye big buck club. After pouring over record book data in an attempt to identify these bigbuck neighborhoods, here are some takeaways. A nova scotia record book buck shot on december 6th, the second last day of 2019 general season for whitetail deer. Scorers cannot score their own racks for registration in the records.
Elliott maraniss, davids father, a wwii veteran who had commanded an allblack company in the pacific, was spied on by the fbi, named as a communist by an informant, called before the house unamerican activities committee in 1952, fired from his newspaper job, and. Game animals have incredible noses and if you go out into the field smelling like body odor, summer sausage, gasoline and last nights miller high life fiasco you will probably not be punching a tag. Before you brusquely throw me out of the fickle court of public opinion, i submit to you exhibit number 182 18, which is the boone and crockett score of michigan s new archery state whitetail typical record. Some of the best counties in the wolverine state continue to produce. What is the heaviest deer ever harvested in michigan. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck. To be officially confirmed as the new state record, the antlers must go through a 60day drying period. Michigan department of natural resources state record fish species weight lb. On occasion you may also see turkeys, coyotes, and even black bear. I am always amazed at the amount of scent control products that exist on the market today. To keep an accurate record or trophy big game animals in nova scotia. All entries into the records will be awarded an official certificate showing the official score and be published in the official record book, michigan big game records. That buck will remain michigan s state record nontypical even though the waldron buck scores more because cbm bylaws reserves the title of state record to bucks bagged by hunters. The 12pointer had a gross score of 186 78 and netted 178 68.
Looking for a booner, check the record books big game hunt. The boone and crockett club maintains the records of native north american big game as a vital conservation. Its a place where at almost anytime you venture out, you will see record book whitetail, beautiful red stags from new zealand, huge bull elks, and gracious bald eagles. Nwtf wild turkey records national wild turkey federation. The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering. Recordkeeping began in fall 1982 and now we have more than 27,000 records in our database. A guy by the name of mitch rompola from traverse city, mich. Across most our northern regionsboth the upper peninsula and the northern lower peninsuladeer numbers have been on the rise over the past several years, said brent rudolph, deer and elk program leader for the michigan department of natural resources. Possible staterecord buck found dead in clinton, michigan. Michigan record bucks by county 10 matching articles. It scores eight inches higher than the previous benchmark. Home statement record books buy about our book nbbgc measurers what we are about 140 pin.
Last day, last hour, nova scotia record book buck taken with a crossbow. Photograph claimed to be a 430pound buck shot in hartford, michigan. Last year hunter adam hupf took the new state typical record 191 68 net inches in the rural beaver dam area of dodge county. Check out three of the biggest trophy whitetails taken in 2017. He has 23 bucks entered in the commemorative bucks of michigan record book from 9 different counties. Deer killed in sumner county to be certified a world record. Waldrons friend, who owned some property, found the deer dead and thought it was good sized. A mix of cropland and timber make for incredible hunting opportunities at trophy whitetail bucks in michigan. Cbm maintains records of trophy class big game animals harvested in michigan. The 11 th edition of michigan big game records is the complete list of commemorative bucks of michigan cbm official entries through march 31, 2018. It is the highestscoring nontypical buck on record for the state of michigan. Animals that receive a score above the minimum score for their category are eligible for entry into cbm official permanent records. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period.
World record 327 whitetail michigan sportsman online. Photographs shows a 430pound buck shot in hartford, michigan in november 2014. Big game society of nova scotia deer,moose,bobcat,bear. It contains 240 pages of entries for deer, bear, elk and turkeys along with over 150 photos. When the evening comes, and the days hunt has ended, you. Michael wood from carleton got our states highestscoring typical for 2016, according to state record keeper commemorative bucks of michigan, also in monroe county, on the morning of nov. Cannon said the rack will lose little during that time. Nova scotia record book crossbow buck 2018 youtube. Was the mitch rompola buck real, fake or something else. Its a place where at almost any time you venture out, you will see record book whitetail deer, beautiful red stags, huge bull elks, and gracious bald eagles. Michigan hunter breaks state record for deer killed with.
Amateur wildlife photographer captures photo of rare 3antlered. Big game records field judging big game moose pronghorn rocky mountain goat black bear whitetail deer find an official measurer becoming. Michigan whitetail deer hunting guides and outfitters. There are more record book black bear entries from here than the rest of north america. Record book bucks ohio sportsman your ohio hunting and. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the. Paradise hunting ranch is truly in a league of its own. The nova scotia big game society, established in 1988, is a voluntary society dedicated to the preservation and conservation of big game in nova scotia.
Forums michigan hunting michigan whitetail deer hunting world record 327 whitetail discussion in michigan whitetail deer hunting started by brian berg, jun 2, 2019. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. We analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical whitetails were shot in 2010 to 2015. The highest scoring typical and nontypical whitetails entered in state records maintained by commemorative bucks of michigan cbm were bagged during firearm season.
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. Records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive record book of wild, freeranging trophy whitetail deer in north america. This greatlyexpanded edition includes over 7,500 listings of whitetail deer from the boone and crockett clubs records program, which was started in 1932. Hunting season starts friday in michigan, and its perfectly legal to kill a whitetail deer, no matter how many antlers it has. John does not own or lease any hunting property, or belong to any hunt clubs. Largest michigan nontypical ever north american whitetail. 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. What separates johns accomplishment of having taken exactly 50 record book bucks 31 from michigan and 19 from outofstate from 32 different properties from any other whitetail bow hunter in the country is that 100% of his hunting has exclusively been on public, free walkon, cold call for free permission and knockondoors for free. It was a marriage of my passions for the outdoors and the internet. A scoring panel with the commemorative bucks of michigan named. John eberhart, chris eberhart, jon eberhart about us. To encourage and promote the conservation of big game in nova scotia.
The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. They regularly produce monster bruins that weigh over 350 pounds, square out between 7 feet and 8 feet and have skulls that score between 19 12 inches and 22 inches. Founded in 1999, started as a collection of links to michigan related sites, and a series of manually edited blogs. Recently wisconsin bowhunters have been rewriting the record books. The exhibit is presented by robert sopsich of milford, mich. This 240class buck found dead on a 10acre property west of clinton, michigan, on feb. Year method baitlure water body county american eel 7. Record book bucks discussion in ohio whitetail deer hunting started by mrex, jan 29, 2018. Michigan department of natural resources state record fish. This isnt where you would normally envision a nearly 200inch buck coming from, but in 2012 archer dusty gerrits harvested a 189 78 inch buck in the.
Alberta whitetail deer hunts timber king outfitting. Following is a list of big game record books complete with prices. 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. Cbm bucks by county michigan sportsman online michigan. This rack, with 45 scoreable points, was one of the most difficult trophies to measure at the 23rd awards program. Paul mickey from kawlawlin shot a 29pointer in bay county during 1976 that nets 238 28. As it turns out, the biggest michigan nontypical record buck died of unknown causes about a month after the end of the last deer season in 2009. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. John has been hunting whitetail deer in the heavily hunted state of michigan for over 45 years and has concentrated his efforts on mature bucks for more than 20 of those years. Nwtfs wild turkey records program offers nwtf members a way to register any legally harvested wild turkey, taken anywhere in the world. Its rack allegedly scored 22068 inches typical and would net 21658 inches, making it the largest typical of all time if entered and accepted in any of the record keeping organizations.