A point, in the antlerscoring world, is a projection of antler off the beam. Recognize outstanding trophies in size and symmetry taken by. It took 40 years for jacob ayecock to break thomas sparks state record for a typicalrack whitetailed deer. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. Special, areaspecific regulations can be found here. The alabama whitetail record book for free range deer awr. A trophy set of antlers is often obvious to anyone seeing the buck carrying. It is only available on scdnrs website because the size of the document makes printed copies cost prohibitive. Jan 31, 2012 a book, records of north american big game, offers detailed tabular listings for trophies in 38 different categories of game.
Hunter took 49,000 deer during the state s 2017 season, according to the north dakota game and fish department. The state record typical was taken in 2001 by ronald mclamb, in bonner county, and it only beats the state s secondlargest typical buck by 38 inch. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. Schales bagged the biggest buck scored at the arkansas big buck classic for the 2016 season. State record deer changes hunters life the clanton. Jan 30, 2020 typical whitetail record set in state by bryan hendricks january 30, 2020 at 2. Oct 11, 2016 october 11, 2016 by marshall ford hunters killed more than 200,000 deer for the fourth straight year in arkansas, but the golden age of deer hunting in the natural state might be waning. What are the biggest bucks ever shot in pennsylvania. There is no entry fee required for acceptance in the utah big game records program. I thought maybe a state record, but not a world record, he said. Since 1998, when the arkansas game and fish commission implemented the statewide 3point rule for legal bucks, arkansas has quietly become a sleeper state for trophy whitetails.
The unique program and allinclusive scoring system has helped document the hunting heritage since 1977. Fish caught on handheld snagging equipment will be considered if taken from waters where snagging is legal. The utah big game records program is designed for the establishment and operation of a comprehensive record keeping program for wildlife species native and introduced in the state of utah. That 20162017 season will be one that will go down in alabama. Typical whitetail record set in state by bryan hendricks january 30, 2020 at 2. Second place was a tie between brevard, escambia, pinellas, and putnam. The success rate was 66% on whitetailed deer bucks and 83% for mule deer bucks. Statebystate hunting data archery trade association. Tennessee hunters 47point deer breaks world record the new.
That program annually results in the commissions pennsy. He was one of the founding members of the committee. On the hallowed list of americas big buck hotspots, arkansas is. Philip carter is the proud new owner of a buckmasters state record deer. In 1905 the arkansas history commission was established by the arkansas general assembly to serve as the state s official archives. State deer harvest tops 200k mark again january 17, 2014 arkansas state report. Tucker shot his buck with a muzzleloader in 2016, and szableswki. Apr 30, 2016 marion county may not have produced many record book bucks yet, but the ones it has are near the top of the list. The fish must be caught on rod or pole using hook and line.
Capitol, suite 250, little rock, ar 72201 records request form instructions john thurston 5016823409. Michigans chester kulikowskis 2016 buck scored a whopping 2. Over 4 decades ago, alabama whitetail records was started by the late dennis campbell in cooperation with the alabama wildlife federation and the awfs big buck program. On the hallowed list of americas bigbuck hotspots, arkansas is. Moreover, hunters across the nation are rewriting state record books with. In the whitetail world, one of those stories is easy the massive 327 78inch. Non typical state record whitetails ranked the whitetail deer is the most popular game species in the united states. The pages that follow mark an expanded effort by the arkansas activities association to. In two trips, approaching from different directions, he discovered a solitary buck bed at the foot of a ridge and several presumable doe beds on another. Each entry includes the alltime entry score, date harvested, location of kill, hunter and owner names, and selected measurements.
My dad died in 2016, and i didnt really hunt, he said. State government records arkansas state archives research. More than 210,000 deer have been checked, far surpassing the former record of 194,192 set in. The state run black warrior wildlife management area lies within it.
Tennessee native stephen tucker set a new record in 2016 with a 47point trophy whitetail. Jacob ayecock won the 2016 arkansas big buck classic with a new state record buck. Regulations and limits listed in the guidebook are enforced statewide. The objectives of the program include the following. Jan 25, 2016 billy dooley set the state record for nontypical racks in 1999 with a prairie county buck that scored 238 38. The comanche county buck, killed november 12, 2016, scored 245 28ths inches in the states cy curtis awards. Awr also publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer.
It did not glorify the hunter or the means by which the animal was taken. A facebook live video of the scoring went viral with one million views. Four of the countys 11 biggest deer were shot during the past five seasons. To purchase the utahs biggest bucks book please click here. Pooling all data, historic and recent, alachua county took the prize for top spot to arrow a record book deer, with 5 entries. Old arkansas state record also first state record rex hancock.
Jenna perryman of springfield shot a huge buck during her first. A possible world record whitetail deer was killed in sumner county on monday. Jan 04, 20 philip carter is the proud new owner of a buckmasters state record deer. All entries are submitted by hunters and verified by master measurers to ensure accuracy. Apr 15, 20 kevins buck netscored 179 48 inches, making it arkansas new typical archery record.
The biggest bucks, bulls and trophies from montana in the boone. To purchase the official utah big game records book please click here. It being a 12point, which is a bit of a rarity, and being as symmetrical as he is is even more rare, cannon said. The arkansas game and fish commission s mission is to conserve and enhance arkansas s fish and wildlife and their habitats while promoting sustainable use, public understanding and support. Jan 09, 2017 its 250 square miles gives it a harvest ratio of 3. Its one of the biggest ever killed in the southeast. Eastern arkansas farm country is home to a growing number of record book. Jul 01, 2016 state farm insurance official sponsors of awards. Provide recognition to guided and unguided hunters. In every state that they are hunted 43 of them there is a state record.
This book established the first benchmarks for what constituted a trophy. George tsukamoto rejoined the nevada wildlife record book committee in 2010 after an absence of 15 years. More than 210,000 deer have been checked, far surpassing the former record of 194,192 set in the 199900 deer hunting season. Chronic wasting disease was first identified in arkansas in 2016, but state. It was also scored officially at the big buck classic. Jan 17, 2019 since 2016 when it actually happened deer hunters always wonder if a new state record whitetail buck will be crowned at the arkansas big buck classic. Nov 09, 20 rock springs, ar a 5 year old arkansas girl has broken the world record for the largest deer ever killed on the opening day of deer season. I know ive seen a site that listed with pictures, each category typical, non typical, bow, muzzle loader, etc of record deer in arkansas but i cannot find it. Records of south carolina whitetailed deer 19062016. A state record fish must be legally caught in arkansas where a sportfishing license is required no hatcheries or paytofish lakes. Black bass largemouth, spotted, smallmouth combined.
About the sci record book the largest of its kind in the world, scis record book is considered the gold standard of encyclopedias of biggame animals. All of those four are among the top 15 in the state in their respective category. Sep 27, 2019 pooling all data, historic and recent, alachua county took the prize for top spot to arrow a record book deer, with 5 entries. The discovery of chronic wasting disease in february triggered a new era in deer management and, by extension, arkansas deer hunting. Also provide recognition to the guides and outfitters of utah. The agency sold a record 26,000 resident and 2,300 nonresident archery licenses in 2017, and bowhunters had a 39% success rate. Oct 06, 2020 scoring 150 gets a deer in the record book, edgeworth said. Statewide lengths and daily limits arkansas game and. When you see a photo of a young hunter with a world class deer. Renamed the arkansas state archives in 2016, this institution continues to gather and preserve many of arkansas s valuable government records. Produce an accurate, permanent record of big game trophies in the state of utah.
Arkansas state fishing records arkansas game and fish. Boone and crocketts top whitetail states boone and crockett club. Where the biggest booner bucks are coming from now deer. The purpose of the antler records program is two fold. Kansas top 20 deer records deer big game information. State record for whitetail deer means listings in these two books. Alabama whitetail records is alabamas record program for whitetail deer. Arkansas has, for the last several years, been quietly sliding up. The 27yearold farmer and avid deer hunter from gallatin, tennessee, shot the deer with a muzzleloader in november. Non typical state record whitetails ranked the hunting news.
Kansas top 20 deer records harvest by muzzleloader. Dec 04, 2018 since 1998, when the arkansas game and fish commission implemented the statewide 3point rule for legal bucks, arkansas has quietly become a sleeper state for trophy whitetails. An estimate of 900,000 deer in 2020, estimated at 1 million or more deer in 2012 through 2018, a million in 2011. The 3point rule requires a buck to have at least three points on at least one antler.
October 11, 2016 by marshall ford hunters killed more than 200,000 deer for the fourth straight year in arkansas, but the golden age of deer hunting in the natural state might be waning. This means that one side of the antlers should look just like the other side. Hunters 51point buck may mean tn man loses recordholder status. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. Lafayette county buck crushes state archery record clark climbed down and walked to the rise in the land where he last saw the deer. Possible world record deer killed in sumner county the tennessean. Stephen tucker, who killed the world record deer in sumner county on. Jan 01, 2020 considering that hunter jerry bryant wasnt after caribou or even a deer when he shot the new illinois state record, the buck is a pretty good blind luck story.
Typical whitetail record set in state arkansas online. Jerry was minding his own business back in 2001 in a tree stand on his buddies farm enjoying a twinkie and some mountain dew with his trusty crossbow by his side. Chad scouted a remote portion of the bankhead at the beginning of the 2016 bow season. Arkansas deer population and management deer friendly.
Arkansas deer hunters have had their best deer season ever, and it is not over. Up until felixs trophy, the current worldrecord archery kill scored 412 18. Arkansas record book archery deer arkansas pope and young listings. George is a retired wildlife biologist for the nevada department of wildlife, having worked in all three administrative regions of the state. The merrell buck tops the former pope and young record of 170 18 inches and the overall archery record recorded in boone and crockett of 177 78. In kdwpt facilities where foot traffic is allowed, please practice social distancing and observe all safety precautions put in place by staff.
Big game trophy records nebraska game and parksnebraska. Measuring big game animals and publishing those records began more than a century ago with the release of a book in 1892 by rowland ward, ltd. The nontypical score puts the buck as the top in the state for nontypical nine point and third in the state as an eight point. Billy dooley set the state record for nontypical racks in 1999 with a prairie county buck. This publication represents the complete listing of all typical and nontypical entries on file through spring 2016.
For first time more does than bucks harvested in arkansas march 7, 2014 state s antlerless deer hunt opens saturday on private lands october 9, 2014 arkansas. No nontypical large enough to make the book has ever been found or killed. Every boone and crockett buck is the buck of a lifetime for the hunter that killed it, but the buck. The kajetan sovinski buck is the massachusetts staterecord typical, and is. Statewide lengths and daily limits arkansas game and fish. Hunters set alltime deer record for arkansas outdoorhub.
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