The game plan was to set up at opposite ends of travel corridor and. Aug 11, 2017 there are many businesses that offer guided deer hunts. Replicas from worldrecord 8pointer will amaze hunters. In many ways, it resembles a family photo album, and the effort dewitz put into making the photographsmany of which have come from relationships he has nurtured and developedis. 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. The clean rack has a gross typical score of 201 08 and a net of 192 68. American hunter best places to hunt record whitetail. Deer farmers have been pushing the limits with whitetail deer, and some. The hunter, michael gregoire of sheboygan falls, wisconsin, shot the 240pounder last week. In short, this farmraised deer actually weighed 420 pounds and was shot in wisconsin. Boucher, along with herman feller, a wisconsin buck and bear club member from westby, scored the king buck at 2 68 inches net, a whisker over the hanson record.
Texas biggest open range buck in 100 years texas fish. Overpopulation of whitetail deer has become a real problem in the united states. Science for kids educational resources designed by the american chemical society. 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. Safari club international director of record book and world hunting awards, michael roqueni has announced a new world record entry for northeast estate nontypical whitetail. As of 2012, 36 whitetailed deer had made it into the record books. Indiana record book whitetail deer 10 matching articles. The deer classic boasts over one hundred exhibits and attractions related to whitetail, elk, and turkey hunting. Do you think science and genetics are going too far providing the means to grow. According to the club, the number of trophy whitetails entered in their record book has jumped 400 percent over the past 30 years. Morning light just reached the forest floor when bob decker saw something move below his tree stand.
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. The wisconsin deer classic covers all types of hunting. Record book director michael roqueni r and chief master measurer chris emery l confirming world record. We have launched a whitetail records app that includes all of the record book deer. New world record whitetail the johnny king buck from wisconsin. 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. Wisconsins whitetail classic magazine shared a post.
Recently wisconsin bowhunters have been rewriting the record books. Their hunts will appear in the great lakes regional show each week. But, if real trophy whitetail hunting is your obsession and you have a goal of getting into the record books, there are a small number of hunting outfitters that provide the opportunity to take a true world record whitetail deer. Whitetailed deer hunting hot spots travel wisconsin. And that fact alone earned it a spot on the painted fireplace of fame above. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. 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. Wisconsin bow hunter bags record buck travel wisconsin. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. Wisconsin is a perennial leader in recordbook bucks and bears, and it.
Deer hunters often presume prime bucks do most of the breeding, but some do no breeding at all. In addition to these statebystate listings of the top scoring whitetail deer from the late 1800s to 2002, the book also includes editorial features covering a range of topics of interest to deer managers, biologists, and hunters. From many perspectives, the whitetailed deer is a very important. On april, the bucks final scoring came in at a gross 22168 beating the milo hanson buck from saskatchewan. Whitetail lore lives on in wisconsins buffalo county. Platbooks and land ownership maps plat books make use of the public land survey system to represent land ownership patterns on a countybycounty basis. Iowas reputation for whopper whitetails was built on bucks like this incredible 10. The wisconsin buck and bear club is a group of dedicated volunteer individuals, organized for the purpose of collecting and maintaining records on. New world record whitetail deer 24 matching articles. The internet is burning up with reports of the new world record whitetail. We have been working on this for a long time and hope you will enjoy scrolling through the record books on your phone. The fall gun season is viewed by many as the biggest social event of the. A wisconsin trophy buck shot on this familys farm in southwestern wisconsin. The buck that bob harvested is believed to be the whitetail that was featured in an article in field stream magazine 2.
Wilderness whitetails is proud to offer trophy whitetail hunting on its managed properties located in central wisconsin. It had four, but both brow tines were broken and were not long enough to count as a measurable point. Field evaluation for boone and crockett score whitetail deer. Home of the current pending whitetail, we put our hunters on more record book class deer than any place in the world. 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. 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. Whitetail history is filled with landmark events, but perhaps none more noteworthy than the one occurring on the morning of november 23, 1993. In many ways, it resembles a family photo album, and the effort dewitz put into making the photographsmany of which have come from relationships he has nurtured and developedis obvious. Having seen waynes monster buck in person, i believe this is one state record that will stand for some time. They are a convenient reference for local governments, private realty, surveying companies, and the general public. Even if the scientific data backed them up and they almost always did. Its worth remembering where americas favorite biggame species stood not so long ago at the brink of extinction, said ben wallace, club president. Whitetail biology whitetails are the most studied and hunted wildlife species in north america.
Wisconsin has seen a number of record sized bucks in recent years, with its archery whitetail record changing hands no less than three times since 2012. Wisconsin has a new record whitetail buck outdoorhub. Wisconsin hunter makes possible recordbreaking buck discovery. With just two deer per 40 acres, youd have more than 1. Wisconsin is another of those states with a rich tradition of deer hunting. Jan 03, 2014 record book director michael roqueni r and chief master measurer chris emery l confirming world record. M ini mum a comparison of two records book coue s whi tetail deer worlds record typical coues whitetail deer score. What are your thoughts on these 10 massive farmraised deer. Trempealeaus biggest public hunting reserve is the borst valley wildlife area, a grassy. Theres no doubt that many wisconsin hunters love to rip on the department of. Taken in pennsylvania by carlos ramirez, this nontypical. Platbooks and land ownership maps university of wisconsin. There are many businesses that offer guided deer hunts. Trophy wisconsin buck brings pride, awe and controversy.
This means that 1 out of every 162 drivers in the us had a collision with a large deer related animal. Oct 21, 2014 huge wisconsin typical buck shot with bow. Along with each state and provincial listing is a map showing record book deer distribution, photographs of each. Wisconsin has seen a number of recordsized bucks in recent years, with its archery whitetail record changing hands no less than three times since 2012. Handson activities are designed for k8 youth with materials available in english and spanish. The stud 12pointer apparently tallied a gross green score of 217 58 which puts it as the new no.
Wilderness whitetails wisconsin trophy whitetail hunting. Sheboygan falls, wisconsin buck could be new world record. Three state record typical bow bucks in 4 years seems unbelievable, and it is really. 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. He realized it might be the biggest deer hell ever see. Mark lee of crosby displays texas newest state record free ranging nontypical whitetail. 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. Wisconsin trophy record book info wisconsin buck and bear club. Online whitetail deer record book wisconsin buck and bear.
Bracing his feet in the snowcovered leaves, a deer hunter reached down and helped his young daughter over a log on the steep hillside in southwestern wisconsin. Wisconsins whitetail classic magazine home facebook. It is bordered by minnesota to the west, iowa to the southwest, illinois to the south, lake michigan to the east, michigan to the northeast, and lake superior to the north. But following the 60day drying period, i found myself the holder of the wisconsin typical archery record. In fact, the badger state continues to be one of the top boone and crockett club deerproducing states in north america. What inflated hope he had of shooting a 200inch buckofalifetime became a casualty of the consuming pain in his toes. 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. Hunter harvests record archery buck in wisconsin outdoorhub. Wisconsin deer classic and hunting expo in green bay, wi. Wisconsin whoppers two record bucks in one grand view.
Put your name in the record books with a world record whitetail. Two monster whitetails establish new recordbook benchmarks in the badger state. Knopf, 1997, brought him back to wisconsin, to california, to texas, and to the northeast coast to examine contemporary relationships with deer and deer hunting through an anthropologists eye. December 1998 wisconsin department of natural resources. The 4 12yearold buck was shot by apple creeks owner, scott follett, and green scored 547 inches. Fans of recordbook whitetails know that wisconsin has long been a producer of worldclass bucks. Ostensibly a study of whitetail deer hunting in wisconsin, the book is more of a celebration of this hobbyavocation. 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. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer.
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