Feb 22, 20 new state record whitetail buck from michigan. Chad scouted a remote portion of the bankhead at the beginning of the 2016 bow season. Below you will find a submission form where you can send us a photo s of you and your buck and tell us a little about the buck. That brings the number of states with a legitimate 300incher to their credit to five. After the mandatory 60day drying period, the buck netted 178 58inches and became the greatest typical.
The buck, taken last november by jacob ayecock of tillar, debuted at the big buck classic in january, at the arkansas state fairgrounds. American hunter best places to hunt record whitetail. Our locations are home to an abundant supply of quality whitetails, elk and turkeys as well as great fishing and waterfowl hunting. Its worth remembering where americas favorite biggame species stood not so long ago at the brink of extinction, said ben wallace, club president. Oak valley whitetail hunts, kansas, missouri, nebraska. It would have surpassed the state s alltime typical record.
We have launched a whitetail records app that includes all of the record book deer. Every year a kansas buck shows up on the record books for both typical and nontypical. This greatlyexpanded edition includes over 7,500 listings of whitetail deer from the boone and crockett clubs records program, which was started in 1932. Along with great genetics, the agricultural crops in this part of the state provide the perfect feeding ground to grow these big midwestern whitetails. Oklahoma teenager harvests possible state record whitetail. Kansas bowhunter harvests a recordsetting nontypical whitetail deer. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. This giant nontypical buck might be louisianas new state record. American hunter top 10 states for monster whitetails. When 18yearold guner womack headed out for his deer stand tuesday evening with his bow. If you want to make the record book, you may find yourself heading north.
The counties with the highest number of deer recorded in the record book are those counties with the largest amount of deer habitat, but good deer are taken in any part of the state where good. Whitetail buck might have been a record if hunted legally a topeka man will serve 15 consecutive weekends in jail for killing a whitetail buck that would have set a state record if it had been hunted legally. An oklahoma teenager could soon hold the record for harvesting the states largest typical whitetail buck. Mark lee of crosby displays texas newest state record free ranging nontypical whitetail. The 3,950 entries 74% of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. Kansas state parks, fishing lakes and wildlife areas are currently open to the public. New york state record book whitetail member photos. A kansas bowhunter likely shattered the state archery record for nontypical whitetail antlers by more than 57 inches, according to the state s wildlife department. New kansas state record whitetail tops 300 inches the. Only a handful of wild nontypicals have been certified at that score. The state has both whitetail and mule deer, eastern and rio grande turkey, and even upland and waterfowl hunting.
The end result is the 8thlargest typical whitetail of all time. This vast ground now reaches into units 6, 8 and 14. Results are in on the ks record book buck poaching case. We have been working on this for a long time and hope you will enjoy scrolling through the record books on your phone. Kansas man accused of poaching deer that would have broken. The abundance of deer is jaw dropping and the number of wall mounters continues to increase. As for the kansas record books, butchers buck will be the largest nontypical whitetail ever taken, surpassing the current state record for a nontypical whitetail harvested with archery equipment by 57 28 inches. The big whitetail had 67 scorable points, kwpt said. Fast forward to the recent kansas monster buck classic presented by mossy oak, which was held. The fall 2003 season proved to be a record breaking one, when a real monster buck was taken at kansas trophy whitetails. An oklahoma teenager could soon hold the record for harvesting the state s largest typical whitetail buck.
The current kansas archery record for a typical whitetail is a 193 28inch buck taken by dr. This lavishly illustrated publication is the difinitive source of big game hunting in idaho, featuring entries in four categories. Faulkenberry says he plans on mounting his staterecord fish. The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. Top overall states for boone and crockett whitetails per square mile since 2008. When verified, the deer butcher harvested will rank fourth in the world for nontypical whitetail deer. Alexander harvested this giant typical whitetail on nov.
Another breadbasket state with an unquestionable reputation, kansas continues to load up the record books. Kansas bucks freakish rack shatters state record, lands. Incidentally, the current kansas state record nontypical buck is a 295inch entry picked up in 2012 by james e. Kansas bowhunter takes worldclass whitetail salina post. Brad henry, topeka, ks 193 78 2001 wabaunsee keith manca 193 28 2007 harper stephen weilert, humboldt, ks 193 28 1994 woodson robin austin, stafford, ks 188 68 2002 stafford jerry defoor, olsburg, ks 188 58 1998 pottawatomie gary freeman,chanute, ks 187 78 1995 neosho. Kentucky is a onebuck state, but you can take as many antlerless deer as you like in zone 1 regions. The monster bruisers unofficial score measured just 28 of an inch more than the current first place archery buck. Kansas bowhunter harvests a recordsetting nontypical. Midwest whitetail adventures specializes in guided whitetail hunts in kansas. The worldclass buck is a typical 7x7 that reportedly nets just under 200 inches. Jan 08, 2020 if the measurements are certified, the deer would rank first in kansas and fourth in the world for a nontypical whitetail harvested by archery equipment. Were working on website updates join us on instagram.
A typical buck that scored 199 78 was shot by a rifle hunter in 1999. Where to find that monster buck in kansas bucks of america. As huge as that buck is, the giant shown here is even bigger. Contact us to get started on your most memorable hunt with oak valley outfitters. The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the. The sunflower state is legendary for its nontypicals, and rightly so. January 2012 bucks recorded in the iowa big game records between 1953 and 1998.
The final buck on our list is one im fairly certain youve never heard of. If the measurements are certified, the deer would rank first in kansas and fourth in the world for a nontypical whitetail harvested by archery equipment. Brian butcher took a whitetail buck in chase county last october, but it wasnt until this month that he realized the deer is a state record holder. Shot with a bow, the buck scores 182 18 net typical.
David kent brought a monster whitetail to the recent kansas monster buck classic in topeka, kan. 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. Each year, we have hundreds of whitetail hunters enter the state record books, and many of the top bucks on record were taken in the last 10 years, hough said. Texas biggest open range buck in 100 years texas fish. This giant nontypical buck might be louisianas new state. When this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle.
Wanklyn, an apparent ehd kill in marshall county, kansas. Dec 05, 20 potential kansas state record archery buck shot mark alexanders giant kansas buck is a potential state record photo courtesy of outdoorlife once in a while, the biggest buck of your dreams walks by and sometimes, you even get to kill it. Whitetail history is filled with landmark events, but perhaps none more noteworthy than the one occurring on the morning of november 23, 1993. Includes record entries for bear, cougar, whitetail deer, mule deer, rocky mt. The iowa department of natural resources maintains a record book of the largest antlered deer harvested in the state with firearms and archery equipment. Jan 01, 2020 when this giant buck stepped out, ewen was still messing with his rifle. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. Here are the top record whitetail bucks taken in new york, by category, as recorded by the new york state big buck club.
Dec 17, 2014 each year, we have hundreds of whitetail hunters enter the state record books, and many of the top bucks on record were taken in the last 10 years, hough said. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. The arkansas big buck classic has enjoyed some memorable moments during its 26year history, but none bigger than 2016 when it crowned a new staterecord typical whitetail. The bucks curiosity kept it in place long enough for ewen to get the gun working. Missouri staterecord fish are recognized in two categories. Help us keep these areas open by practicing social distancing and avoiding. As a deer hunter, i read a lot about where to hunt big whitetail bucks. As for the kansas record books, butchers buck would be the largest nontypical whitetail ever harvested there, surpassing the current state record for a nontypical whitetail taken by archery equipment by 57 28 inches. Busen, hutchinson, ks 239 08 1993 wallace tyler remington, gove, ks 234 78 2003 gove. Deer hunting potential kansas state record typical whitetail deer. Nov 30, 2001 the current kansas archery record for a typical whitetail is a 193 28inch buck taken by dr. Most importantly, this outfitter controls thousands of acres of private. Although record book whitetail and black bear have been harvested there, it is the young hunters that have harvested their first deer and experienced the thrill of being in the outdoors that i am most proud of.
When you look at state level data, the states youd expect to be present on the list are. From state harvest reports, i found that around 360,000 hunters took 2,000 total deer in 2014 and again in 2015, only a few deer off the alltime record in 20. We have over 30,000 acres of prime hunting ground scattered around and along the republican river valley. Potential kansas archery state record outdoor life.
Lance randolph, jennings, ks 258 68 1996 decatur henry morrow, dighton, ks 247 68 2010 lane bill bussen, norton, ks 240 68 1996 norton thad j. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. According to the emporia gazette, theron was charged with involuntary manslaughter, unlawful hunting, unlawful discharge of a firearm and was sentenced to three years of prison. The game plan was to set up at opposite ends of travel corridor and. The first step was record book data from the boone and crockett club. Whitetail properties real estate, llc dba whitetail properties. Kent testified in court that he was shooting at a coyote. In addition to these state by state 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. Sep 04, 2012 whitetail buck might have been a record if hunted legally a topeka man will serve 15 consecutive weekends in jail for killing a whitetail buck that would have set a state record if it had been hunted legally.
For the record, the current kansas rifle record is a 198 28inch buck taken. Record book buck killed by serial kansas poacher you would think being witness to a horrific poaching incident that cost the life of an innocent 18yearold boy would be enough to scare someone straight into towingthelegalline when it comes to game laws. According to the club, the number of trophy whitetails entered in their record book has jumped 400 percent over the past 30 years. As for the kansas record books, butchers buck will be the largest nontypical whitetail ever taken, surpassing the current state record for a. Louisiana native mark alexander, 53, took a weeklong hunting trip in northwest kansas this month and returned home with a potential state record. Busen, hutchinson, ks 239 08 1993 wallace tyler remington, gove, ks 234 78 2003 gove mike kershner, scott city, ks 232 68 1999 scott justin hogan, densmore, ks 231 38 2007 norton. The state run black warrior wildlife management area lies within it.
The fall 2003 season proved to be a recordbreaking one, when a real monster buck was taken at kansas trophy whitetails. Archery typical whitetail kansas top 20 deer records. 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. Sd typical whitetail deer records south dakota hunting. Every year nearly 300 new record book whitetails are entered in new york state.
Kansas whitetail hunting guided whitetail deer hunts. After the mandatory 60day drying period, the buck netted 178 58inches and became the greatest typical ever to fall to a bow hunter within the state. The records just keep on falling missouri whitetails. Only the states of wisconsin, illinois, iowa, ohio, and minnesota proceed it surrounding gross number of entries in the record books. Central kansas is known for producing big whitetail deer and has been producing some of our clients best trophies. Record book for idahos big game animals, first edition.
We analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical whitetails were shot in 2010 to 2015. Please read the following instructions carefully before submitting your buck. 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. Over 15,000 bucks were taken by bow and arrow here in kansas just last year. The counties with the highest number of deer recorded in the record book are those counties with the largest amount of deer habitat, but good deer are taken in any part of the state where good habitat exists. A kansas bowhunter likely shattered the state archery record for nontypical whitetail antlers by more than 57 inches, according to the states wildlife department.
Archery season begins mid september and runs through the end of december. Things change a lot when you look at each state on a level playing field. Big buck down potential kansas state record buck shot. We have searched out the best properties in our area to ensure you a quality hunt. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52% of. After pouring over record book data in an attempt to identify these bigbuck neighborhoods, here are some takeaways. Oak valley outfitters provide memorable hunts in the great states of kansas, missouri, nebraska, and new mexico, some of the best trophy areas imaginable. Kansas bucks freakish rack shatters state record, lands near. This is the third kansas buck with antlers that could qualify as a state record that isnt officially recognized. If you havent experienced kansas hunting, its time you gave it a try with your own kansas hunting lease. Along with each state and provincial listing is a map showing record book deer distribution, photographs of each. It is the largest whitetail ever taken in ks by a nonresident hunter.
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