After pouring over record book data in an attempt to identify these bigbuck neighborhoods, here are some takeaways. Food plot successimperial whitetail productssouthern us. Since its foundation in 1994, more than 1,000 official scorers have been certified for the btr scoring system across the united states and canada, with the numbers growing yearly. Kentucky deer hunting forums are great places for outfitter questions and kentucky deer hunting lease information. Upload a photo below to get started and put in as much information as you want to be published with your photo.
Still, the jayhawk state should produce a handful of records worthy of its position on this list. Fish taken on commercial gear, by trotlines or by snagging, snaring or bowfishing are not eligible. Jan 01, 2020 the top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. Western kentucky whitetails is a first class fair chase farm. Bills saw the buck headed his way in a hurry and took aim with his shotgun. As you move south, things change sometimes dramatically.
Our typical record is larger than both kansas andiowa. Were dedicated to offering you quality kentucky whitetail hunting under optimum ky quality deer management techniques. Contact us today to book your hunt we take cash, cashiers check and all major credit cards for your convenience. Current minimum scores for the south carolina antler records list are 125 typical points and 145 nontypical points. Oct 31, 2014 in fact, the period between 1982 and 1992 accounts for approximately 35 percent of all record book deer, even though the list contains records that date to the early 1900s. And 2011 has potential to be a great year for the record book, as entries continue to pour into the boone and crockett club headquarters.
We work all year long to perfect and manage our properties for deer and turkey hunting. Jan 09, 2017 deer killed in sumner county to be certified a world record. The record had previously been held by the james jordan buck, shot in wisconsin in 1914. We have had incredible success, on several of our properties in western kentucky, in guiding our hunters over the last several years in harvesting whitetails scoring.
Rank entries year rank entries year 1 78 2011 6 54 20 2 57 2010 7. Here are the biggest typical whitetail deer kills in the safari club international record book. The most recent round of whitetailed deer antler measuring conducted by the south carolina department of natural resources scdnr revealed 222 new state record book bucks, including one boone and crockett qualifier charles ruth, deer and turkey project supervisor for the scdnr said that each spring wildlife section personnel make a concerted effort to measure deer racks throughout. I decided to divide the records book into two time spans, 18301979 and 19802001. The list of counties with three or more record book entries of typical deer and nontypical deer in the.
This stunning game commission patch, available only to those trophy owners who have a listing in the record book, is sure to become a highly collectible and coveted item. In 1953, the staterecord typical coues whitetail was taken by ed stockwell in prima county. County bucks does unknown gender total public land private land unk. Possible world record deer killed in sumner county. Southern whitetail outfitters western kentucky deer hunting.
Big bucks galore, from the boone and crockett record book archives. Kentucky whitetail deer hunting guides and outfitters. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. Top overall states for boone and crockett whitetails per square mile since 2008. State record fishes and awards kentucky department of. The following table contains south carolinas all time top 50 nontypical whitetail deer. A website where hunters worldwide can share their stories and photos. The list of counties with three or more record book entries of typical deer and nontypical deer. Florida does have two nontypical entries both taken in the 40s and 50s.
The monster received a final panel score of 2 58 net points. Whether its a game harvest, catch of the day or just a nature shot, we want to show it off. To qualify for consideration as a state record, the fish must have been caught in kentucky waters by rod and reel or on a pole and line. Last year the state ranked sixth overall with 16 record book entries, but third among combined top 50 typical and nontypical lists with 11. But when you look deeper and tally the top bucks shot on the county level, there are some surprises.
The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the. North camp kentucky 2 day 3 night bow hunt opening week. Whether you hunt whitetails with a rifle, shotgun, compound bow, recurve bow or any other method, buckmasters will help you be a better hunter and learn more about whitetail deer. Moreover, hunters across the nation are rewriting state record books with. The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the last. Wisconsin is arguably one of the best states in the nation for chasing big whitetails. A total of 42 record book entries 31 typical and 11 nontypical were submitted in 2012. Arent those the 2 states our bowhunting elite keep referencing in theirargument to change kentucky s rifle season. North camp kentucky 2 day 3 night rifle hunt early youth weekend.
The 53 entries came from 41 of kentuckys 120 counties. So we dropped in at the homes and camps of four to hear their stories and help show off their trophies. The 42 entries came from 35 of kentucky s 120 counties. Whitetail deer for sale, buy bred does, open does, breeder bucks, stocker bucks,shooter bucks and fawns. These ingredients are the foundations for creating trophy whitetails. This means there is likely an official scorer near you. Dec 17, 2014 pennsylvania trophy buck enters records book.
Throughout much of the whitetails range, the rut is fairly synchronous, occurring roughly about early to midnovember. Kentucky whitetail hunting home north fork outfitters. A mix of cropland and timber make for incredible hunting opportunities at trophy whitetail bucks in kentucky. All three of south carolinas nontypical entries originated from western border counties. In 2011, kentucky had more record book entries than any other state. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. At the end of the day our clients arent just customers but lifelong friends. Drying period 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.
Kentucky whitetailed deer report 20 5 kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources boone and crockett entries a total of 54 record book entries 34 typical and 20 nontypical were submitted to kdfwr in 20. All regions of the state were represented with the highest number. All regions of the state were represented with the highest number 3 coming. Florida does have two nontypical entries both taken in the 40s. Kentucky has become one of the goto locations for hunters seeking a big deer. The issue is not individual records, its the fact that kansas, illinois, and iowa produce more mature age class bucks from a numbers stand point. The current kentucky state record nontypical is 271 78. Jonathan creek outfitters kentucky guided deer hunts.
Its an expensive hunt and the hunting this year promises to be tougher than in recent years. Trophy axis buck hunts may be scheduled yearround, but the greatest number of hardhorn bucks mature during. Kentucky trophy deer, llc is a family owned outfitting business providing trophy whitetail hunting services in western kentucky. Kentucky whitetailed deer report kentucky fish and wildlife. Luke brewster might live in bristow, virginia, but the 30yearold former marine returns to hunt whitetails in illinois whenever he can take a break from his current job. The article basically said that since people started using whitetail institute products and practicing what you guys preach sound deer management that hunters are fourfive times as likely to harvest a record book class animal. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. From natural mast crops, large white oak stands with acorns to farms overlooking fertile ohio river bottoms with grain crops, north fork outfitters has everything youu need for trophy kentucky whitetail hunting. Southern whitetail outfitters is a hunting lodge in western kentucky. This buck may be the biggest pure kentucky 8pointer ever measured. Around 54 percent of the bucks killed in 20 were yearlings, however, and this combined with low temps and large amounts of snow earn wisconsin a spot on our list.
Click to search entries, explore big buck regions and enjoy antler heaven. They change even more when you just look at the most recent data within the last decade. Deer densities are the highest in central and northern kentucky. Wouldnt you be the envy of your friends with this 250 trophy whitetail hanging in your house. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck outdoorhub reporters 01. Jul 07, 2014 kentucky is known for its big bucks and is a destination state for many deer hunters. The nontypical record which is nearly 40 inches bigger than the second largest entry was taken by an unknown hunter in graham county in 1971. Call for pricing on our 240500 monster trophy whitetails. With almost 16,000 entries, buckmasters whitetail trophy records btr is the nations most popular whitetail trophy record book. Five undertheradar trophy whitetail counties whitetail. Joshua creek ranch offers the best freerange axis deer hunting in the world including multiple exotic record book entries with safari club international and the exotic wildlife association trophy game records. It is official, theres a new world record whitetail buck in the books and it comes from sumner county. American hunter top 10 states for monster whitetails.
We analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical whitetails were shot in 2010 to 2015. However, texas whitetail bucks often qualify for the record books by virtue of their. Steven davis, a winstonsalem fireman from davidson county, killed what is likely the states largest buck ever taken, typical or nontypical, with archery equipment, according to north carolina. From here you are able to browse entries by location, species, hunting companyguide, and more. This online application provides access to the entire sci record book. 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 absolutely astounding. Take an inside look at the milo hanson buck, a monster 12point that scored 2 58 in 1993, and still sits atop the boone and crockett clubs record books as the largest typical whitetail. South carolina deer antler records 2019 sc state library digital.
Last fall, brian butcher shot a crazylooking buck that is now the fourth largest deer in the record books, and the secondbiggest huntertaken buck behind luke brewsters illinois stud. It will look great framed with your score sheet, or tucked within the pages of your record book. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck. Sep 11, 2012 with excellent farmland habitat and genetics, as well as some of the most rigid nonresident draw odds for whitetails in the country, and with a nonresident able to draw a tag about once every three years, iowa continues to produce some of the best chances to see a real record buck while hunting. King plum bullworm with a strike king magnum jig head on kentucky lake.
C is the official scoring, measuring and record book authority for north american big game shed antlers since 1991. Jonathan creek outfitters is operated with the goal of making every clients hunting trip to kentucky a memory that will last a lifetime. Nwtfs wild turkey records program offers nwtf members a way to register any legally harvested wild turkey, taken anywhere in the world. This is one mount you would never tire of looking at. Kentucky is one of the top states for record book entries for whitetails in the world. Check out our list of the top 10 places to deer hunt in the country. If you are serious about hunting giant western kentucky whitetails on one of our managed farms, you need to call and reserve your spot asap. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record many hunters kill trophy deer each year, but very, very few manage to take bucks like these oneofakind monsters. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the record. The largest kentucky nontypical taken by a hunter was a 260 18 whitetail. The former provides a historical account of deer herds in the united states. Hunting at kentucky trophy deer llc is strictly at your own risk. Kentucky ranks second only to indiana in likelihood of harvesting a booner 0. Please let us know at time of booking if you have any special dietary needs or restrictions.
Kentucky deer hunting outfitters, ky trophy whitetail season. Below are the top 10 years for boone and crockett entries for the state. Whitetail deer for sale, buy bred does, open does, breeder. Ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, south carolina, south dakota, tennessee, texas, vermont. According to the club, the number of trophy whitetails entered in their record book has jumped 400 percent over the past 30 years. Jun 26, 20 bills saw the buck headed his way in a hurry and took aim with his shotgun.
Michaella mikie monroe, however, is not typical and neither is her deer. South carolina is the only exception, with select areas designated for gun. Nwtf wild turkey records national wild turkey federation. Whether you want to bow hunt for a velvet buck in early september, hunt the wild november kentucky rut, or come on a late season december muzzleloader hunt, world record hunts guides will make sure you have an unforgettable experience and will do everything they can to make sure you have the opportunity to harvest your trophy. Sep 29, 2014 crossbow hunter kills potential north carolina state record archery buck it looks like there might be a new king of whitetails in north carolina. Pope and young is proud to announce our 2020 conservation hunt drawing. We typically book out fairly early every year due to only taking a select few hunters. Nov 22, 2017 in fact, the deer pictured above scored 246 38 inches, and was killed on public hunting land. Frank mcgill alabama your article in whitetail news last year about the record books for deer was awesome. Deer killed in sumner county to be certified a world record. I decided to divide the records book into two time spans, 18301979 and 1980 2001. Other resources kentucky finance cabinet travel regulations. The business records division of the secretary of states office issues certificates of existence and authorization and other certificates of fact and provides copies of documents on file with the secretary of state.
Likely the biggest pure kentucky 8pointer ever measured. Kentucky whitetailed deer report 2012 7 kentucky department of fish and wildlife resources boone and crockett entries a total of 42 record book entries 31 typical and 11 nontypical were submitted in 2012. Species code species name bronze minimum silver minimum gold minimum bronze bow minimum silver bow minimum gold bow minimum species. The 47point deer stephen tucker killed in sumner was declared a pending world record monday.
Kentucky is no longer considered a sleeper state for these big bucks, but instead is now known for its consistency in growing and harvesting monster whitetails scoring over 200. Pope and young club announces 2020 conservation hunt drawing. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. Kentucky is a onebuck state, but you can take as many antlerless deer as you like in zone 1 regions. Jan 14, 2017 kentucky deer hunters close in on record. Recordkeeping began in fall 1982 and now we have more than 27,000 records in our database. For years kentucky has been one of the bestkept secrets of the hunting world, but. The following table contains south carolinas top whitetail deer harvested by county. This years hunt is a 10day allinclusive canadian safari from savage encounters. Apr 30, 2016 we analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical whitetails were shot in 2010 to 2015. The 42 entries came from 35 of kentuckys 120 counties. Several states are wellknown for producing big bucks, but in.
Deer whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record. Crossbow hunter kills potential north carolina state record. Host tim farmer introduces us to the spencer county sportswoman. Welcome to the online record book big game hunting records. Over the years, many record book deer have come from this great state.
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