Alberta hunting and angling records indicates image for viewing. Provide recognition to guided and unguided hunters. The hunters name is justin gordon and resides in kamas, utah. The buck scored 215 58 and came out of franklin county in 1961. Val olenski had a great double, a 154 whitetail and a 209 mule deer. The hunt, washington, mule deer, bowhunting, nontypical, record book, archery. Michigan hunters mule deer is a nebraska record outdoornews. With over 30 years experience in the business, we give 110% to assure you have a memorable, successful hunt. The desert subspecies of mule deer lives only in the southern portions of arizona. Dont overlook this state if youre in the hunt for a good mule deer. I could just title this article, why colorado is the best overall state for mule deer hunting, but since that wont apply to trophy research for elk in future articles, lets just go with record book research. Weve ranked all mule deer hunting states by entries per square mile. The ranches we hunt in northern mexico boast excellent mule deer populations and record book trophy quality. The nontypical mule deer, which broke both provincial and world records, was killed in the area of arm river and is the second animal from saskatchewan to be considered a world record kill.
Here are the six world record mule deer by subspecies and all the information you need to know about them. The current tbga state record nontypical mule deer record. Wade, the minimum score for a freerange typical rocky mountain mule deer is 155. California blacktail deer hunting guides and outfitters. We love whitetail deer hunting and our preseason scouting will give you the opportunity to hunt many of the trophy bucks we find. The top nebraska mule deer of 20038 was taken with a muzzleloader by miles lemley of lyman, neb. Idahos best mule deer units eastmans official blog mule.
The 4 biggest mule deer kills in the record books mule. We often hunt mule deer from the middle of the state southward to the mexican border with the closest major city being tucson. Panhandle rancher bags recordbook mule deer mule deer. Whitetail deer hunting mule deer hunting outfitters.
This 240inch arizona buck taken by matt liljenquist in august is being hailed as safari club internationals pending world record for a typical mule deer, and it has a good shot at eclipsing the. Hunters stay in a remote ranch house and 4wd trucks provide transportation to and from the hunting areas each day. Rominger, phd, bighorn sheep biologist is an official boone and crockett club measurer. In that moment, the bullet exploded from the barrel, the buck disappeared in a flash, and ross hunting. If you are looking for an elk hunt that we may not offer, let us know. This is an encouraging fact to consider for the mule deer hunters.
Hunts take place from either our main lodge or high country camps. The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation education. George harms shot the new world record typical mule deer in mexico with his bow in 2009. 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. We offer elk, deer, antelope, bighorn sheep, buffalo, cougar and bear hunts. Here we hunt irrigated alfalfa fields, winter wheat fields, and foothills country that is loaded with deer and tremendous trophy genetics.
Throughout the gallery we included of the unbelievable stories of how some of these mule deer were killed. Sep 29, 2010 the hunters took turns looking at a monstersized buck through the 40x spotting scope with r. To access information on this hunt scroll down the page and click on the hunters mule deer ranch logo or go to for hunting in idaho, montana and other western states panhandle outfitters serves as hunting consultants and booking. Looking at the last 10 years, for typicals, eagle, garfield and archuleta counties are the strongholds with 18, 16 and 11 entries respectively. Both species may be scored as a typical or a nontypical mule deer entry. What a start it has been to our 2017 fall hunting season in wyoming. The monster double drop time buck may just be the biggest mule deer ever taken by a bow hunter. Four consecutive mild winters and record mule deer fawn survival in the 201415 means hunters should see more mule deer in southern idaho and plenty of young bucks. The buck is unusual not only for his massive rack, but because he was wearing a radio collar as part of a study being conducted by colorado wildlife biologists on big.
The top states for record mule deer in the last 10 years. The unit has a large number of bucks and deer on it. This deer supposedly green scores 294 68 gross and 287 78 net. The private ranches we hunt have large resident herds of deer with little to no pressure at all. Utah has always been recognized for its legendary trophy mule deer. The nevada wildlife record book celebrates the big game animals we have in our state and recognizes the achievements.
Then on slides 2240 youll find the top 20 nontypical bucks of all time. The rough mountainous terrain of the wyoming range has more record class mule deer than any other part of wyoming and most of the country. Kansas top 20 deer records deer big game information. Jul 29, 2016 278 monster mule deer from utah albert richard mossback. Once olsen found the shed, he called the wisconsin department of natural resources.
San developed our record database, enters and formats the records for the book. Tbga is a hunter landowner recognition program aimed at promoting quality wildlife and habitat management across the state. Take advantage of our great mountain mule deer hunts during the peak of the rut for some exciting trophy hunting action. The top 40 typical and nontypical mule deer of all time. These record book trophies are not easy to come by and are even harder to harvest. As per fish and game entry rules, the boone and crockett entry will be used in the idaho big game records. We offer archery, rifle, or muzzleloader hunts, and whatever option you choose, you will have the hunt of a lifetime. Mule deer hunt 540yd shot stuck n the rut 10 duration. Mule deer typical records nevada wildlife record book. John mcclendon was patient enough to have his own close encounter with a record setting mule deer. Trophy whitetail deer hunts and mule deer hunts in alberta canada northern alberta is known for its trophy class whitetail and mule deer and our hunting area is no exception. The 1932 book was followed by the 1939 records book that included informative chapters on a variety of subjects related to big game and hunting. The order of recent submissions also seems to mirror the all time rankings of these four states, with utah on top of arizona, which is ahead of montana, and nevada bringing up the rear.
Top 5 booner mule deer hunting states since 2010 deer. We feature our 15,000 acre private ranch hunt for trophy mule deer in washington state. South dakotas official big game record book south dakota hunting. The archery season usually starts the 3rd saturday of august and continues into september.
It is important to hunt for big trophy mule deer in areas that produce them on a regular basis. The buck they were watching was a perfect 4x4 mulie. Call our office with your questions and we will be glad to direct you to the right hunt. Southwest colorado mule deer hunts steves outdoor adventures. Tapocitos big game hunts is located just north of lindrith, new mexico, in rio arriba county, just boarding the jicarilla reservation. Giant mule deer buck tagged in arizona is pending typical. We are gt outfitters, specializing in eastern utah big game. Monster mule deer officially world archery record the. So, for the final installment on mule deer record book research, were going to take a look at nevada, arizona, montana and utah. Hunting trophy mule deer bucks with a bow and arrow is the ultimate adrenaline rush. Idaho has some of the best mule deer genetics anywhere, but for the most part, they manage for large quantities of hunters rather than large quantities of mature bucks. Record book animals are not uncommon on both national forest and our private grounds. Mule deer hunts new nexico hunting rancho rojo outfitters.
Plus, clients have already taken some outstanding black bears, mule deer and elk. San stiver has been a member of the record book committee since 1986 and has been involved compiling records since the inception of the program. This deer was taken by ed broder in 1926 near chip lake, alberta. To help amend that, we have compiled a gallery of the top ten sci record book typical free range rocky mountain mule deer. Whitetail bucks range from 120class to 170plus bucks.
Nov 20, 2019 the current tbga state record nontypical mule deer record is a reeves county buck shot in 2003 by damon compton that scored 283. To purchase the official utah big game records book please click here. The top 40 typical and nontypical mule deer of all time outdoor. First let me say that there is no better state than colorado for producing big mule deer, just look at the record books they speak for themselves. Kane, garfield and washington counties are the topproducers for typicals with 10, nine and four entries.
Record book mule deer rifle hunt in idaho 33 inch wide. Luckily, broder gave a colorful account of his hunt. The nevada wildlife record book celebrates the big game animals we have in our state and recognizes the achievements of the hunters harvest. Brett cooter ross had a buck tag in his pocket and an antlered deer of unknown size in front of him. The pope and young club said dickersons trophy, with its current score, would rank in the top 25 nationally in the typical mule deer archery records maintained by the club. Mule deer elk creek outfitting montana elk hunting.
Fawns on hillside ccby idaho fish and game download original. Most large mule deer bucks are consistently harvested in the northwestern portion of the state each year. Unit 39 over the counter general mule deer hunt ccby austin legg. The 6 world record mule deer by subspecies deer hunting. Put money directly on the ground for mule deer and blacktailed deer become a conservation partner. Top 10 trophy mule deer producing states muley freak. Our whitetail deer hunts give you a really good chance at a record book heavy horned buck. The order of recent submissions also seems to mirror the all time rankings of these four states, with utah on top of arizona, which is ahead of. The top states for record mule deer in the last 10 years big. The past decade or so idaho has slumped off a bit regarding overall trophy quality and record book entries. With a success rate of 100%, this was one of the best hunts weve had since 2015. It puts out the most and biggest record mule deer bucks of any state in the country.
It had been a while since i last picked up a boone and crockett. Here is a list of the biggest mule deer kills by hunters, according to the safari club international record book. Bennetts nontypical mule deer entry now joins milo hansons buck whitetailed deer as another recognized world record harvested from saskatchewan, said warren howse, swf henry kelsey chair. Utah big game outfitters premier utah big game guide. Rank, score, points r, points l, inside spread, main beam r, main beam l, h1 r, h1 l, locality, year, hunter. More information is available by contacting scis record book department at 5206201220. By day four, doug had set his sights on a buck that one of his hunting buddies. If this is true, this buck could very well become the new world record. All of our land has been well managed with good genetics allowing trophy class game to be seen, and harvested year after year. Though this bull will not make the record book, the official score sheet will be kept on file by the boone and crockett club. We had so much rain this year that there was no need for the deer population to venture out into the fields for food source. Oct 30, 2014 while whitetail get all the press and the coues in arizona and mexico are highly sought after, the rocky mountain mule deer tends to get lost in the shuffle.
This is without a doubt the hunt of a lifetime for that hunter who is looking for a true trophy class mule deer buck. Four consecutive mild winters and record mule deer fawn survival in. He retired from the nevada department of wildlife in 2003 after a 30year career, as the upland game staff biologist. Trophy hunting action take advantage of our great mountain mule deer hunts during the peak of the rut for some exciting trophy hunting action. Northern alberta is known for its trophy class whitetail and mule deer and our hunting area is no exception. We now offer a two deer hunt across both states as well as multispecies hunts which include excellent opportunities for mule deer hunting. The 2016 rifle mule deer hunt was one of our best in harvest history. The book cliffs utah mule deer unit produces 150170 bucks yearly with a few larger taken. Mule deer bucks seen on our property can range from a class to 180plus buck. He is an accomplished bowhunter with at least several mule deer bucks over 190. Since ed broder shot the world record nontypical mule deer in 1926. Three of the mule deer were in excess of 190 and the remaining were 175. I shot this record book mule deer down in colorado, north of granby at the c lazy u ranch during the states fourth rifle season, which takes place during the peak of the rut.
This hunt is the best opportunity in north america for mule deer 180 or better. On slides 221 youll find the top 20 typical bucks of all time. A mature arizona desert mule deer buck could have a rack sporting a spread of 1827 inches and have 3 to 5 points per side. To purchase the utahs biggest bucks book please click here. Only deer entered into the boone and crockett records database were considered for this article.
This is a fair chase, free ranging, wild deer hunt. So he settled his gun on back of his pack, took careful aim, and eased down on the trigger. Also provide recognition to the guides and outfitters of utah. This buck is everything that mule deer nuts like myself fall asleep thinking about heading into the fall.
Wisconsin man finds record buck as deadhead of a lifetime. So in order for you to hunt big colorado mule deer you must get the tag. People dont think about wyoming for mule deer as much as the other four on this list. As a certifiable mule deer nut you can only imagine how green with envy i was when dan pickar sent me pictures of guy and himself looking over frank cheeneys now world record typical mule deer buck. Searching record book archives is a good place to see what areas have historically produced record book animals and what areas are currently being productive. The record for the biggest deer in wisconsin ever to be found or killed is 253 inches.
The book cliffs are well known for being a sought after hunting destination, and for good reason. Take advtantage of our great mountain mule deer hunts during the peak of the rut for some exciting trophy hunting action. Check out eastmans taghub the ultimate hunting research tool. Pete mowbray took an awesome buck with chris a 196 gross 190 net typical. Spring, boone and crockett club director of big game records, recently. New washington state record archery nontypical mule deer. The area has some outstanding bucks with an excellent resident herd and, with cold weather, migratory deer move in as well.
The minimum score for a typical elk to be considered for the alltime awards book is 375. Wilderness mule deer hunt idaho outdoors international. Pronghorn hunting began with a bang when one of our clients took a beautiful record book antelope on opening day of rifle season. There is some debate on the classification of blacktail under mule deer. South dakota huntings big game record book is the official list of trophy records for the state of sd. Whether you prefer the thrill of the gun or the challenge of the bow and arrow, our experienced utah hunting guides are by your side every step of the way. All of us at elk basin outfitters would invite you to come on a colorado mule deer hunt of a lifetime. In 1947, the club held its first competition for outstanding trophies, ranking them by a series of measurements that were refined in. In this muley freak article were going to take a statebystate look and rank the top 10 states where record book trophy mule deer bucks are being harvested and entered into the boone and crockett club records. Culberson county mule deer buck could be recordbreaker. Arizona guided hunts also offers hunting packages for desert mule deer. And he is flirting with breaking the record, olsen continued.
It can be a physical hunt with a large roadless area included in the deer unit. Jan 01, 2020 we put together a gallery of the highest scoring typical and nontypical mule deer to ever be entered into the boone and crockett record books. Record books are considered to be the epitome of encyclopedias of big game animals and may be purchased individually. Saskatchewan mule deer hunts affordable field and stream. Big game records deer hunting elk hunting big game. The mule deer hunts we offer are public land hunts that have limited licenses in an area that year after year produce mature heavy horned bucks. We hunt the book cliffs, rattlesnake, nine mile and san rafael units.
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