Record book bull approximately 1,500 pounds and up. Our intention is to provide you with an easy method to green score your animal. The province of quebec has certainly come into its own over the past five years, with some great whitetail entries into the buckmasters trophy records. Each year, we have hundreds of whitetail hunters enter the state record books, and many of the top bucks. This means there is likely an official scorer near you. The indiana bucks left side alone could cross the coveted 100inch mark, as that with only five points counting the main beam. Trophy records and world hunting awards department record book department. The sci record book of big game animals uses scis unique allinclusive record keeping system, the most used system in the world, to document our hunting heritage.
Buckmasters whitetail scoring event coming to cabelas in. Our system for measuring whitetail antlers gives credit for every scoreable inch of. Most of the television bucks seen would be considered a trophy buck to all but the recordbook hunters. Severson has also had numerous opportunities to speak at various hunting and. Be sure to visit our online store with great deals and prices. How to score a blackbuck antelope gone outdoors your. Pa trophy buck enters record books outdoors unlimited. Boone and crockett club minimum entry scores wildlife. Private hunting organizations like boone and crockett, pope and young and buckmasters have established fairchase scoring systems that determine the minimum requirements a bucks rack must meet to classify as a trophy in their record books. Buck masters recognizes several different conformations and weapons used to acquire trophies as records keeping divisions. The entire buckmasters trophy records book is now on line and searchable. Enjoy my trophy buck and best of luck on your next hunt. Search the entire btr record book for bucks taken near you or just ones you want to learn more.
Kings buck was soon declared a new world record by buckmasters trophy records. 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. In 1932, a herd was introduced to kerr county, texas. Buckmasters trophy records scoring day ohio sportsman. Such specimens cannot be entered into other systems books.
Indeed it is, but not in buckmasters whitetail trophy records. With between,000 and 14,000 entries, buckmasters whitetail trophy records btr is the nations most popular whitetail trophy record book. Buckmasters whitetail trophy records scorers handbook. Buck books legend of the buckmaster by richard neyman. Regardless of which record book youre holding, ohios no. 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. If you would like us to hold your book for you to pick up at our expo event this august in montgomery, alabama. Tales of recordbook bucks taken by the readers of buckmasters whitetail magazine collective, brown, darren, bushman, jackie on. Again, the milo hanson buck, a basic 6x6, is the largest intact typical rack ever, at 2 58.
The blackbuck antelope antilope cervicapra is a small exotic game animal native to india and pakistan. Buckmasters whitetail trophy records fifth edition. Plus lots of extras available with bucks that have stories and many photos too. The word trophy typically refers to large record book skull or horns then mounted and displayed as a keepsake of a successful hunting expedition. Are these sheds from the largest 5x5 whitetail of all time. A trophy buck means different things to different people. A hunt based on the size of trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be. This fullcredit scoring system takes nothing away from the rack. The first book ever written on a buck knife and is the fully authorized history of the buckmaster models 184 and buckmaster lt model 185.
Every outdoor magazine worthy of the name will run cover photos of some truly huge bucks. This one must be the arkansas record book deer for compound bows. Accompanying the text is a map outlining the top producing parishes. Buckmasters whitetail trophy records, montgomery, al. Now hunters from around the world can research a hunt prior to booking their hunt. Here about 30 popular food plots, land management, record book, archery hunting sites such as buckmasters. For information about having your rack entered into the buckmasters whitetail trophy records, or for information about becoming an official buckmasters scorer. The latest edition to the sci record book of trophy animals is the virtual record book. There is a very realistic expectation for these sheds to not only surpass the.
Buckmasters whitetail trophy records posts facebook. The philosophy of buckmasters fullcredit scoring system is to measure and record whitetail deer antlers without forcing them to conform to a criterion of perfect symmetry. The top buck in that category, taken in allegheny county in 2004 by michael nicola sr. The animals flourished in the wild and on game ranches, and are now found. Buckmasters whitetail trophy records home facebook. Mar 20, 20 he has measured more than 2,800 sets of antlers with more than 850 qualifying for record book entry. Buckmasters whitetail trophy records scorer s handbook the btr scoring system is based on the method of evaluating whitetailed deer antlers developed by russell thornberry, who recognized that other scoring systems symmetrybased formulas often were like shaving square pegs to fit into round holes. Will your trophy pennsylvania buck make the record books. Get your trophy officially scored article by jason boke.
But this deer was not just any trophy quebec whitetail, it would soon become infamous as the swamp buck of otter lake. With about twice the circulation of its closest competitor, buckmasters whitetail magazine is the most popular whitetailspecific hunting magazine on the planet. When announcement was made in the magazine they were going to start certifying scorers for the new buckmasters trophy records fullcredit scoring system, i immediately mailed in my application to attend one of the scoring clinics. Trophies that meet the awards minimum but not the alltime minimum will be listed in the awards book. March 1, 2011 is the cut off date to have your deer entered into the 6th edition of the buckmasters whitetail trophy record book. Buckmasters to score whitetail deer racks at outdoor and. Recently, southwestern quebec has produced some top quality deer, including several entries into the record book. With each official entry, you will receive a handsome, frameable, full color btr award certificate, as well as having a listing in the next buckmasters record book. These classic stories from past issues are just a sampling of some of the great content our readers have enjoyed over the years. Artist, hunter, outdoorsman, husband, father and founder of my trophy buck. Trophy scoring how to score deer, elk, antelope, bear.
Youll get 14,300 whitetails, 760 pages, 327 photos and the top bucks in all weapons categories. The buckmasters trophy record system uses a nonpunitive method to measure deer antlers and gives credit to the entire amount of antler grown by the deer, and does not force the rack to conform to. Department of health and human services, public health service, centers for disease control and prevention, national center for health statistics, 1993 government publications. Special sections showcase velvet entries, golden laurel citation winners and the most uptodate scorers handbook. Buckmasters trophy records 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. Tales of record book bucks taken by the readers of buckmasters whitetail magazine by collective and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. While it doesnt top the alltime list, the huge buck still is the trophy of a lifetime and a fine example of the caliber of deer pennsylvania is capable of producing. Louisiana takes top spot for record bucks bayou bucks. Buckmasters, ltd 5th edition edition 2008 language. 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. Iowa trophy whitetail deer record book 19531998 3 ring. It was declared the buckmaster state record buckmaster 242 as i recall. In early december of 2014 my wife entered me for a hunt of a lifetime sweepstakes sponsered by buckmaster magazine, about 2 weeks later she recieved a call from them and at first she thought they were calling to tell me i had won since she was the one that answered the phone and she then handed it to me i did not hear any advisories about the call being recorded or such for quality.
The department coordinates the measuring system efforts, coordinates all official and master measuring seminars, and the production of medallion plaques. May 03, 2011 kings buck was soon declared a new world record by buckmasters trophy records. The boone and crockett club is pleased to announce our official score charts are now available as online scoring calculators. He received the golden laurel trophy at an award ceremony hosted by. With almost 16,000 entries, buckmasters whitetail trophy records btr is the nations most popular whitetail trophy record book. It simply measures every inch of antler and classifies it accordingly. Trophy scoring how to score deer, elk, antelope, bear, and more.
Apr 01, 2011 march 1, 2011 is the cut off date to have your deer entered into the 6th edition of the buckmasters whitetail trophy record book. If you believe your animal is bookworthy, save this tag it is the official proof that your trophy was taken legally. You will need a 14inch wide flexible steel tape for measuring. In the july 2009 issue of buckmasters gunhunter magazine, an article outlining top gun hunting destinations in the us proclaims, no other state comes close to matching the number of recordbook bucks louisiana has yielded to bearers of firearms between 2005 and 2007. Artist, hunter, outdoorsman, husband, father and founder of my.
Hunting trophy deer whitetail hunter tactics gun rifles buckmasters book new. Buckmasters has recently released the sixth edition of their record book, which contains listings of nearly,000 whitetail deer, including some of the largest deer ever harvested or found. Tales of record book bucks taken by the readers of buckmasters whitetail magazine collective, brown, darren, bushman, jackie on. The trophy records department provides member services in the areas of record book entries.
The buckmasters trophy record btr system, which is exclusively for whitetails, is the newest of the antler scoring methods and it is rapidly growing in popularity. Our system for measuring whitetail antlers gives credit for every scoreable inch of antler no deductions. That doesnt mean the golden age of deer hunting is a time of the past though. The virtual record book has many sort functions allowing hunters to sort the. The state record typical fritz janowsky buck 189 was harvested in bradford county in 1943, and the record nontypical edward dodge buck 238 and 68 was taken in erie county in 1942. The longawaited seventh edition of buckmasters whitetail trophy records is finally here. Buckmasters whitetail trophy records hardcover january 1, 2005 by mike handley editor, linda oconnor editor. Click to search entries, explore big buck regions and enjoy antler heaven. Buckmasters state record deer arkansas hunting your. Tales of recordbook bucks taken by the readers of buckmasters whitetail magazine 176.
Buckmasters trophy record book now online ohio sportsman. With between 00 and 14000 entries, buckmasters whitetail trophy records btr is the nations most popular whitetail trophy record book. Tales of recordbook bucks taken by the readers of buckmasters whitetail magazine by collective and a great selection of related books. Buckmasters trophy records scoring day discussion in ohio whitetail deer hunting started by btr scorer, apr 5, 2012. Founded by jackie bushman of buckmasters in 1994, it is a full credit scoring system that will record what nature produced, without making any assessment of its aesthetic value. If you have a deer that you feel will qualify, you should locate an official btr scorer near you as soon as possible to schedule your scoring session. When broc atwood learned one of his neighbors had shot a.
Boone and crockett club scoring your trophy wildlife. Hunting price list high adventure hunting ranch trophy. Record books are considered to be the epitome of encyclopedias of big game animals and may be purchased individually. When broc atwood learned one of his neighbors had shot a buck in 2018 that scored in the 180s, he was heartbroken. The sub chair returns a detailed report on the batch of entries. It is the promise of taking a trophy buck, a monster, a buck big enough to make the book, to enter ohios big buck club and hopefully the boone and crockett record book or another of the.