Hunters will be required to sign fair chase statements and adhere to the standards set by boone and crockett, pope and young and the longhunter society. How to measure a whitetail deer using the boone and crockett scoring method. This new database is the complete collection of all boone and crockett trophies in 38 categories from the beginning of recorded trophies to date 1830 through today. Some near record book blacktails may lack eye guards, and could be only 3x3s above the eye guards, if any. Besides working on the record book and scoring big game for the boone and crockett and pope and young programs, san continues working in conservation as the national sagegrouse coordinator for the western association of fish and wildlife agencies.
A book of the boone and crockett club containing tabulations of outstanding north american biggame trophies, compiled from data in the clubs biggam reneau, jack, spring, justin, buckner, eldon l buck, boone and crockett club on. This 728page volume is the most uptodate big game records book available with. Though this bull will not make the record book, the official score sheet will be kept on file by the boone and crockett club. Produce an accurate, permanent record of big game trophies in the state of utah. Top 5 typical coues deer in the boone and crockett recordbook. Nc whitetail deer hunting concluded a couple of months ago with another successful year. It involved relatively few specimens that were listed by simple criteria of length and spread of horns, antlers or skulls.
If anything, that only adds to the appeal of black bear hunting. Listings of more than 32,000 native north american big game trophies in 38 categories. All record data below obtained through the boone and crockett clubs online trophy search at. For archery hunters, there is the pope and young book. This list indicates the last recorded owner or hunter. The boone and crockett club was founded in 1887 by theodore roosevelt and a group of his close friends. A book of the boone and crockett club containing tabulations of outstanding north american biggame trophies, compiled from data in the clubs biggam. Jack reneau, director of big game records, provided the information i needed and. Records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive record book of wild, freeranging trophy whitetail deer in north america. Besides working on the record book and scoring big game for the boone and crockett and pope and young programs, san continues working in conservation as the national sagegrouse coordinator for the. North dakota big game records book, and the latest.
Top 5 typical coues deer in the boone and crockett recordbook photos reproduced courtesy of the boone and crockett club, 250 station dr. The first step was record book data from the boone and crockett club. 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. Boone and crockett offices will be closed at the end of business on friday, march 27, 2020, per orders from governor bullock, and will reopen when allowed to. Mar 31, 2018 the stars aligned for the frozenmen and our good buddy jesse got to take down a book cat. There are about 500 trophy whitetails entered into the boone and crockett record book each year. Most of the 90 inch pronghorn antelope ever taken pronghorn. The boone and crockett club records have been divided into six series, most of which have been further subdivided. Administration, which contains early administrative correspondence and executive committee minutes, almost an entire run of the minutes of the clubs annual meetings which began in 1893, and an almost complete run of officer. Maintaining a permanent record of outstanding game taken in the province of bc. Entry was found, confiscated, donated or purchased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with little wear if any. Record book cougar boone and crockett graphic youtube. Its the end of february in north carolina and rabbit season is almost over.
Additionally, the records include documents related to the boone and crockett clubs publications including administrative correspondence, planning materials and drafts of the clubs records books, and drafts and correspondence related to the clubs fair chase magazine. He continues to travel to reno for record book meetings. All of the bucks that weve guided to will have our watermark stamped on the photo. Boone and crockett clubs 30th big game awards book 2016. May 15, 20 but if you ask anyone whos tried to judge a black bear in the field, it is a notoriously difficult task. Click on the image above to go directly to the boone and crockett club web site. Records of north american elk by boone and crockett club. How to score a buck on the boone and crocket scale deer. Illegal big buck breezes to boone and crockett list. The minimum score for a typical elk to be considered for the alltime awards book is 375. Long considered the book of big game records, boone and crockett clubs newest edition of its alltime records book records of north american big game is the most complete big game records book cataloging the greatest big game ever taken in north america. Monster boone and crockett roosevelt elk record bulls. These 10 states accounted for 3,880 entries, or 72 percent of the record book.
Worlds record moose verified by boone and crockett outdoorhub. For rifle hunters, the most common book is the boone and crockett recordbook. A blacktail buck illegally shot and killed near sandy saturday will cruise into the upper echelons of the boone and crockett clubs big game record book. The partners emphasized the importance of responsible outdoor recreation. Records for animals killed by muzzleloaders are kept in the longhunter society recordbook put out by the national muzzle loading rifle association. Vintage photos and memorabilia from the boone and crockett club archives after nearly a century of records keeping, the boone and crockett club has dug deep into its records archive and produced the ultimate history book for whitetail enthusiasts. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers this book, published by the boone and crockett club, captures the tales of the hunts for the top 86 north american big game animals entered in the clubs 24th awards program. Records of north american elk first edition a book of the boone and crockett club containing tabulations of american elk, roosevelts elk, and tule elk of. A longstanding first place tie in the boone and crockett club record book has been broken. Long considered the book of big game records, boone and crockett clubs newest edition of its alltime records bookrecords of north american big. Yes we have monster elk on vancouver island, heres a prime example of what enormous sizes that our old rainforest.
Trophies that meet the awards minimum but not the alltime minimum will be listed in the awards book. May 31, 2012 but, as these hunters have proven, its not impossible. Here is some background on the boone and crockett record book, instructions on how to measure and score a buck, and information on what it takes for a buck to become a booner. Record book bulls the only thing better than the rack on a trophy bull is the story behind how it was taken. Skull measured in at 15 816 that night and after drying time it got officially scored at 15 616th. Entry into the new york state record book requires that three basic criteria be met. Over the past 30 years, qualifying boone and crockett records book entries for american elk have increased 193 percent from a total of 14 in. The utah big game records program is designed for the establishment and operation of a comprehensive record keeping program for wildlife species native and introduced in the state of utah. Records of north american big game boone and crockett club. The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation. These are the biggest grizzly bear kills in the record books. Its listings were limited to the 950 trophies accepted during the 18th awards program entry period of 19801982.
Monster boone and crockett roosevelt elk record bulls youtube. American elk nontypical american elk typical bighorn sheep bison black bear grizzly bear mountain lion mule deer nontypical mule deer typical pronghorn antelope rocky mountain goat whitetail deer nontypical whitetail deer typical wyoming shiras moose. In order for a trophy to be declared a worlds record it must be brought before an awards judges panel at the end of an awards entry period or a special judges panel. We processed and shipped all orders received through noon mdt on march 27, but all shipping has been suspended at this time. Worlds record moose verified by boone and crockett. Boone and crockett club home wildlife conservation deer. The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation education. Data searches can be queried in a number of different ways depending on the type and amount.
I was obviously way overdue, and looking at 50 year old records from the heyday of mule deer hunting just doesnt really apply any more. Orders can also be placed by calling tollfree 888840486824 hours a day, 7 days a week. To celebrate the biggest bulls and best stories from our elk hunting history, ol put together a countdown of the highestscoring bulls ever killed according to boone and crockett records. Maintaining a permanent record of outstanding big game taken in the province of british columbia. All entrants meeting the minimum requirements of the magnolia records program will receive an official magnolia records program certificate. Long considered the book of big game records, boone and crockett clubs newest edition of records of north american big game will be the most complete big game records book cataloging the greatest big game ever taken in north america. With a final score of 26358 boone and crockett points, the. The most complete book of trophy records and info on americas favorite game species is now available in its fifth edition from the worlds foremost authority on native north american big game records keeping. How to measure a whitetail using the boone and crockett score. Seven additional editions of acorn series books were published until the clubs first records book premiered in 1932. Anyone who has taken big game in nebraska by legal means during an authorized season is invited to present the trophy for scoring. Many of the 90 inch bucks taken are never entered into an official record book, but we feel the bucks should be recognized.
Where the biggest booner bucks are coming from now deer. It had been a while since i last picked up a boone and crockett record book, as my last edition was dated 1996 records of north american elk and mule deer, 2nd edition. Even before record books were invented, hunters have always recorded the sizes and measurements of racks on the deer they killed. The definitive book of wild, freeranging trophy whitetail deer in. The boone and crockett club records program recognizes 38 different categories of north american big game. There is no entry fee required for acceptance in the utah big game records program. Gray, a longtime club member, authored the first biggame records book of the club titled, records of north american big game. Dec 05, 2011 records of north american elk first edition a book of the boone and crockett club containing tabulations of american elk, roosevelts elk, and tule elk of north america as compiled from data in. Records of north american elk by boone and crockett club issuu.
A bull moose taken by a hunter in 20 in yukon territory has been verified by the boone and crockett club as a new worlds record. The labrador peninsula, an african shooting trip, wolves, bears, deer, newfoundland caribou, books. But, as these hunters have proven, its not impossible. Theres been no better record keeper of massive bullwinkles than the boone and crockett club, which divides its book into alaskanyukon moose and canada moose. Although that might sound like a lot, consider that there are about 10 million deer hunters in any given year too. Boone and crockett 92 matching articles outdoor life. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The objectives of the program include the following. The antlers were officially scored as american typical elk with a final score of 338 08. Boone and crockett club minimum entry scores wildlife. Boone and crockett announced friday that a huge pronghorn antelope taken by mike gallo in socorro county, n.
Long considered the book of big game records, boone and crockett clubs newest edition of its alltime records book. On slides 221 youll find the top 20 typical bulls of all time. A whitetail retrospective takes you back through the evolution of whitet. Friday, april 10, 2020 on april 8, the boone and crockett club joined the 50 organizations in the american wildlife conservation partners awcp to send a letter to federal, state and local officials urging them to keep spring hunting, recreational shooting and fishing opportunities open amidst the covid19 pandemic. This 728page volume is the most uptodate big game records book available with a complete listing of over 4,400 trophies accepted in the 30th awards program. Likely the biggest pure kentucky 8pointer ever measured. In 1984, the special 18th awards program records book titled, boone and crockett clubs 18th big game awards, was published. Check out our stories, videos and hardhitting howtos on deer hunting.
Welcome to the wildlife records club of british columbia. Records of north american whitetail deer, 5th edition. Aug 27, 2015 being a cosponsor of the boone and crockett clubs 29th big game awards is a unique opportunity to stand with the boone and crockett club, bass pro, other conservation organizations, state and. Trophies that meet the alltime minimum will be listed in both the awards book, as well as records of north american big game. These oneofakind records books live up to their longstanding re.
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