All record data below obtained through the boone and crockett clubs online trophy search at. The whitetail faktor produced this version of don higgins harvest of a 206 inch giant buck known as smokey. Biggest fish caught in minnesota by species minnesota. The buck he killed weighed 235 pounds and was said to be in extremely. The deer had been well known among hunters in the area, some of whom referred to the animal as double down or can opener. Click on a deer permit area on the map to get the current deer harvested for that area. Nov 15, 2016 78yearold takes down big minnesota buck.
Deer whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record. Serious trophy deer hunters understand the magnitude of that number, because the overall world record held by a buck found dead near st. Extension researchers and educators engage individuals and organizations in asking the challenging questions to discover sciencebased answers that make a difference. Bills saw the buck headed his way in a hurry and took aim with his shotgun.
State land county managed land usfws land wpa and nwr usfs land national forest wildlife manager report mgmt. Legendary whitetails has it on display and they state this deer garners more. Thats the day he harvested the seventhlargest buck ever killed in minnesota an animal with a 31point rack that scored 246 38. Current deer harvest numbers are generated from the dnrs electronic.
Giant minnesota nontypical buck might be state record. Big game records deer hunting elk hunting big game hunting. Viewing 11 posts 1 through 11 of 11 total you must be logged in to reply to this topic. Sep 20, 2012 the minnesota state archery records for whitetails are a typical that scored 19768. Interestingly enough, the buck had a broken brow tine but was still able to place high in the record book.
Dec 23, 2017 the whitetail faktor produced this version of don higgins harvest of a 206 inch giant buck known as smokey. Whether at church or the grocery store on sunday, christmas party or local area tavern saturday night people were talking. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. Call tollfree in maryland at 18776208dnr 8367 out of state. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. This video documents the long history with smokey dating back to. Dnr expects kills to jump during 2017 mn deer hunting season. The outdoor life book of world records outdoor life. Big game records deer hunting elk hunting big game. Oct 30, 2008 it doesnt say in this section of the site when the deer was taken.
The biggest nontypical ever killed in minnesota was a gunkill that scored 2685. This video documents the long history with smokey dating back to when he was just 2 12. The deer weighed 195 pounds field dressed, a beast of a buck by anyones standards. Sep 22, 2010 serious trophy deer hunters understand the magnitude of that number, because the overall world record held by a buck found dead near st. A statebystate breakdown of where the best bucks are coming from, with a look at. Weigh the fish on a state certified scale found at most bait shops and butcher shops, witnessed by two observers. And, the monster buck weighed 216 pounds fielddressed. Its big woods hunting in northern minnesota, but the big deer are in that.
Nwtf wild turkey records national wild turkey federation. Every deer season, minnesota hunters take some trophy bucks. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on grand view outdoors. Weights are recorded by mdc personnel at the resource science center in columbia or at the fur auctions on a specified digital scale. The minnesota monarch well could have been the highestscoring buck of all time. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. Oct 23, 2017 dnr expects kills to jump during 2017 mn deer hunting season. Anthony caught, measured and released the new record aug. Open map in a new tab better for mobile screens view tabular data for current deer harvest. Stephen tucker, 26, of gallatin attempted to shoot the trophy buck with a muzzleloader.
In 1947, the club held its first competition for outstanding trophies, ranking them by a series of measurements that were refined in 1950 into the current trophy scoring system. Whether at church or the grocery store on sunday, christmas party or local area tavern saturday night people were talking about a massive buck killed by a new york mills man. Though this bull will not make the record book, the official score sheet will be kept on file by the boone and crockett club. May 15, 2001 as an outdoor columnist for the minneapolis tribune, i was browsing one day through the latest edition of the boone and crockett big game record book. Its bigwoods hunting in northern minnesota, but the big deer are in that. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the record. Minnesota womans first muskie nearly breaks state record at 57 inches the 23yearold woman from southern minnesota caught a possible recordbreaking fish that was too. Minnesota deer classic record book third edition grooms, steve and hugh price. Weigh the fish on a statecertified scale found at most bait shops and butcher shops, witnessed by two observers. The record had previously been held by the james jordan buck, shot in wisconsin in 1914. At this time, only those fish caught by hook and line are eligible for a minnesota state record.
Get your antlers scored and entered in the big game records of minnesota record book. You know its a big deer when conversation at church this past sunday started something like. This 31point, 216pound buck was the largest deer jim wackler had ever shot. As an outdoor columnist for the minneapolis tribune, i was browsing one day through the latest edition of the boone and crockett big game record book. It is expected the population goal for this area will be raised in the near future. Minnesota official measurers the best rack to measure is the next.
A record book committee was established and was tasked with publishing a new, entertaining and the most complete and accurate state record book of minnesotas big game animals available. The deer, which weighed 153 pounds dressed, was disqualified in a sportsmanscontest because itwas not considered a whitetaileddeer, accordingto a news paper report. Deer classic founder hugh price via the minnesota record book. Probably the most recognizable deer ever, this monster buck has a very unique feature. It involved relatively few specimens that were listed by simple criteria of length and spread of horns, antlers or skulls. Tennessee hunters 47point deer breaks world record.
I thought maybe a state record, but not a world record, he said. Inflatable fishing boats for beginners, experts, and everyone in between. It isnt uncommon for hubbard and his hunting party to see 120inch deer on their property, but deer like the brute he killed that day dont come along very often. Minnesota deer classic record book by mark labarbera alibris. A vote was taken at a club meeting and the name, big game records of minnesota, was chosen to be the name of m. A possible world record whitetail deer was killed in sumner county on monday. The minnesota state archery records for whitetails are a typical that scored 19768. Jan 18, 2017 tennessee hunters 47point deer breaks world record. The state conservation department calculated its live weight to be.
Wisconsin is known for having a substantial population of hunters, but it gets the nod for big bucks, too. And even if he hunted for another six decades, its possible hed never again have the opportunity to kill another buck like he did on nov. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. The largest member of the deer family that ever lived, the irish elk, became extinct around 7,700 years ago. Here is the top 10 booner states for deer hunting since 2010. The following is a listing of the record size fish caught in minnesota, by species. Minnesota deer classic third edition record book grooms, steve on. The monster received a final panel score of 2 58 net points. Jul 12, 2017 minnesota womans first muskie nearly breaks state record at 57 inches the 23yearold woman from southern minnesota caught a possible record breaking fish that was too big to properly document. The record had previously been held by the james jordan buck, shot in. Biggest fish caught in minnesota by species minnesota fun facts. The minnesota dnr honors any angler who breaks a state record. Top 10 states for monster whitetails american hunter.
The state is overwhelmingly in first place as a record buck producer in the past decade three times as many. For information on the states response, visit the department of health website. Minnesota womans first muskie nearly breaks state record. I tried to find the record weight and all i could find was a 588lbs.
Jim wackler, of howard lake, has hunted deer for 60 years. Travis mlodik hunts a 200acre farm nestled in one such area. While none of the deer killed during the 2016 season were large enough to topple any state records, they are massive animals that for most hunters would be their deer of a lifetime. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. You have to wonder what possible record bucks may be walking around out there. Found dead by some railroad workers supposedly, the deer we are about to touch on is a king of kings. The current records are listed on the second link below. Recordkeeping began in fall 1982 and now we have more than 27,000 records in our database.
Mule deer record for minnesota university of nebraska. Fish caught by bow and arrow, by net, or other means are not included in the state records. A vote was taken at a club meeting and the name, big game records of minnesota, was chosen to be the name. The largest whitetail ever recorded was a 500 lb minnesota. Seventyeightyearold jim wackler took a huge deer last friday and it could be a new state record. A minnesota angler set a state catchandrelease fishing record for flathead catfish earlier this month, according to the minnesota department of natural resources. One for catching and keeping the biggest fish in each species based on certified weight. Dec 16, 2005 you know its a big deer when conversation at church this past sunday started something like. Deer hunters who seek to add a buck to the boone and crockett records book would do well searching these states. Spring said its very likely jennas deer will make it into the record book. The largest whitetail ever recorded was a 500 lb minnesota buck. View up to date information on how illinois is handling the coronavirus disease 2019 covid19 from the state of illinois coronavirus response site.
If you catch a fish that you think could be a record, follow these steps. While monster bucks occasionally turn up in states without reputations for producing gigantic deer, the biggest typical whitetail deer in the major record books. Also keep in mind that that particular deer was just the heaviest by weight. Once purchased, a new name was needed for the record book and club members submitted several names. Many of the badger states topend deer come from areas where landowners manage habitat and the hunting cooperatively.
Nwtfs wild turkey records program offers nwtf members a way to register any legally harvested wild turkey, taken anywhere in the world. Attendees will see the largest state display of antlers at a minnesota. Exposure to herpes 2020 wrestling state tournament schedule herpes gladiatorum nfhs statement herpes gladitorium information minimum weight permit form female minimum weight permit form male minimum weight permit spreadsheet excel mrsa in sports participation national federation wrestling page. The state conservation department calculated its live weight to be 511 pounds.
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