Things change a lot when you look at each state on a level playing field. Mississippi has produced some giant bucks and even a world record. The mississippi deer measured more antler inches than any whitetail ever taken by a hunter anywhere. The minimum score for entry into the program is 125 for typical entries and 155 for nontypical antlers. Overpopulation of whitetail deer has become a real problem in the united states. Coming out of highland county, ohio, this whitetail took top honors for the deer with the longest main beam. Just in case you havent been totally consumed by buck fever yet, heres one last nudge to tip you all the way over the edge. Pontiers buck is the largest crossbow typical ever registered in the state of iowa. Magnolia records is the states official whitetail record book.
Georgia dnr, wildlife resources division hunting deer. Alabama whitetail records is alabamas record program for whitetail deer. Magnolia records, the official registry of trophy whitetailed deer harvested in mississippi, will be offering their second book that includes 200. Our world class whitetail deer, with their incredible main frames, long tines, and lots of mass, will surely get your attention. It has also been introduced to new zealand, cuba, jamaica, hispaniola, the bahamas, the lesser antilles, and some countries in europe, such as the czech republic, finland. Nationally, the whitetailed deer population likely exceeds 30 million. Jansen kept the antlers for years in his shop, where he hung belts off of them.
All whitetailed deer taken legally within mississippi during any prior hunting season are eligible to participate in the magnolia records program. When i left, i was walking out of the office and he said, youre going to shoot the biggest deer in. We analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical whitetails were shot in 2010 to 2015. We have launched a whitetail records app that includes all of the record book deer. One unofficial score put the deer at 205 inches, which would make it the highest grossscoring typical on record in mississippi. Founded in 1982, whitetails unlimited is a national nonprofit conservation organization that has remained true to its mission and has. They change even more when you just look at the most recent data within the last decade. I decided to divide the records book into two time spans, 18301979 and 19802001. Dec 17, 2016 one unofficial score put the deer at 205 inches, which would make it the highest grossscoring typical on record in mississippi. The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the last.
I am trying to find records by county to see where he places. Nov, 2017 mississippi is considered one the best states in the nation to harvest a trophy buck. These deer only live on a few of the florida keys and are an endangered species under supervision of the u. Earl stubblefield found a giant buck that will likely become the mississippi record for typical archery. Nov 08, 2008 has anybody every entered a big in the missouri big buck club. Whitetail deer buck standing near the edge of a forest during rut.
The top 40 typical and nontypical whitetails of all time. According to magnolia records, mississippis, official whitetail records book, monroe county has produced numerous trophy bucks throughout the years. A closer look at mississippis staterecord typical buck. The mrp listing provides an excellent basis for hunters who would like to know the best places to hunt mississippis topoftheheap bucks record book deer. Deer killed in sumner county to be certified a world record. Mississippi hunting land for sale whitetail properties. Whitetail deer are the most popular biggame animal in north america, and this newly updated book from the legendary boone and crockett club is dedicated to the accomplishments of hunters and to documenting the successes of wildlife conservation. A catalog of whitetail deer records from the definitive documenter of north american big game. As a deer hunter, i read a lot about where to hunt big whitetail bucks.
Sep 01, 2003 records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive history book of trophy whitetail deer in north america. Whitetail properties real estate, llc dba whitetail properties. In fact, the quality deer management associations 2016 whitetail report revealed that mississippi hunters harvested a higher percentage of. Our mississippi delta guided hunts offer an opportunity to hunt delta deer where you can harvest some big deer and some average deer. He came in with the new worldrecord nontypical buck. Missouri big buck record book discussion in whitetails general started by skull stacker, nov 8, 2008. Here are the top six deer on record in mississippi by category. Bucks weighing over 200 pounds are common and as high as 320 pounds have. The staterecord typical was taken in 2001 by ronald mclamb, in bonner county, and it only beats the states secondlargest typical buck by 38 inch. After pouring over record book data in an attempt to identify these bigbuck neighborhoods, here are some takeaways. Mississippi bottomland outfitters semi guides trophy. Jan 09, 2017 its official gallatin resident stephen tucker shot a world record whitetail deer in november in sumner county. Home forums whitetail hunting whitetails general latest replies vacations are back on moben. After sighting the enormous deer several times earlier that year without getting a shot, mel finally managed to arrow the buck from a tree stand.
Prolonged flooding of the mississippi river bottoms, traditionally some of the states best whitetail habitat, has affected productivity and. The buck scored 195 78 inches and was the largest bowkilled typical buck in 1995. Overall state record typical, muzzle loader typical, and archery typical. Thacker mountain lodge offers mississippi delta guided deer hunts. From this information we have been able to calculate the mean or average breeding date from a multitude of deer populations. Its official gallatin resident stephen tucker shot a world record whitetail deer in november in sumner county. The minimum scores for the magnolia records program are 125 typical, 155 nontypical. If youre looking to hunt trophy whitetails in central mississippi, look no further. Missouri big buck record book missouri whitetails your. We have been working on this for a long time and hope you will enjoy scrolling through the record books on your phone. Mrp search mississippi department of wildlife, fisheries. Gobble gobble dont take a chance book all of your hunts through 2b outdoors inc. A doe was the first deer to enter the green field tony was watching. Alabama whitetail records publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer.
The buck was initially scored at 255 68 by a boone and crockett measurer, enough to make it the mississippi state record nontypical. No reason to break the bank to lease land or being a member of a club when we offer 3 and 5 days hunts full of trophy deer and. Sep 15, 2012 a catalog of whitetail deer records from the definitive documenter of north american big game. What inflated hope he had of shooting a 200inch buckofalifetime became a casualty of the consuming pain in his toes. Apr 30, 2016 we analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical whitetails were shot in 2010 to 2015. Whitetail history is filled with landmark events, but perhaps none more noteworthy than the one occurring on the morning of november 23, 1993. Mississippis 201011 deer season was one of the best on record, when it comes to trophy bucks, including several recordbook bucks that have been highlighted in a series of stories in this publication. Mississippi hunting land for sale missouri hunting land for sale. We have found breeding dates to vary significantly from one region of the state to another. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the. Years later, jansens curious nephew took the rack in for scoring. Top overall states for boone and crockett whitetails per square mile since 2008. A closer look at mississippi s state record typical buck as mississippi farmer will rives headed out for an afternoon bowhunt on dec.
More than 7,000 acres of hardwood forests and intermingled agricultural lands located along the mississippi river are designated for bow hunting only. It is the official whitetailed deer record keeping program for the state of mississippi. You must have measurements from a boone and crockett or ldwfcertified. If you havent been to kentucky hunting, youre missing out for your next. Big game records louisiana department of wildlife and fisheries. Kansas top 20 deer records deer big game information. Whitetailed deer mississippi state university extension. Compiled by the mississippi department of wildlife, fisheries and parks.
The mississippi sportsman report says the buck still would rank third on the states magnolia records nontypical list even if it loses eight points after the drying period before official scoring. Has anybody every entered a big in the missouri big buck club. We put together a countdown of the highestscoring whitetail buck ever killed according to boone and crockett records. Remember, winston countys tony fulton trudged out to his handiest stand on jan. This farm has lots to offer with its 6 bedrooms and 3 bath cabin, large front porch with scenic views, hunting, timber and recreational fun for years to come. A book, records of north american big game, offers detailed tabular listings for trophies in 38 different categories of game. Each entry includes the alltime entry score, date harvested, location of kill, hunter and owner names, and selected measurements. Sep 21, 2018 contrast those to the key deerthe smallest subspecies of whitetail, averaging 45 to 75 pounds with most mature deer somewhere around 55 pounds on the hoof. Records of north american whitetail deer fourth edition. Jan 31, 2012 a book, records of north american big game, offers detailed tabular listings for trophies in 38 different categories of game.
Mississippi bottomland outfitters semi guides trophy deer hunts. The whitetailed deer odocoileus virginianus, also known as the whitetail or virginia deer, is a mediumsized deer native to north america, central america, ecuador, and south america as far south as peru and bolivia. Mississippis giant staterecord nontypical is one of historys famous bucks, taken in 1995 by tony fulton in winston county. He scouted and formed a plan and on the opening morning of bow season he took a giant typical whitetail in colorado. When i left, i was walking out of the office and he said, youre going to shoot the biggest deer in the woods tonight, rives recalled.
We offer semiguided trophy whitetail hunts just west of jackson, ms in the heart of big buck country for the state of mississippi. A closer look at mississippis staterecord typical buck as mississippi farmer will rives headed out for an afternoon bowhunt on dec. Mo records by county missouri whitetails your missouri. This means that 1 out of every 162 drivers in the us had a collision with a large deer related animal. The record mississippi typical hails from adams county, and was tagged by james saunders in 2011. Jan 01, 2020 whitetail deer buck standing near the edge of a forest during rut. The rack had a net score of 18548, which surpasses the. Numerous records have fallen recently in several categories. Records of north american whitetail deer is the definitive history book of trophy whitetail deer in north america.
Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on grand view outdoors. Louisiana whitetail, llcs record setting genetics are known all over the united states, and we are positive that we have the trophy of your dreams. Minnesota, wisconsin, and maine are good examples so too areas like south texas, the rocky mountain range, and the mississippi delta region. Hey all, i killed a buck with my bow the other day in laclede county. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on grand view. Contrast those to the key deerthe smallest subspecies of whitetail, averaging 45 to 75 pounds with most mature deer somewhere around 55 pounds on the hoof. However, a full listing of all bucks can still be found by visiting the mississippi wildlife federation website. The outdoor life book of world records outdoor life.
Whitetails unlimited mississippi, pearl, mississippi. The whitetailed deer odocoileus virginianus is the most popular game species in misissippi. It is a program of the mississippi wildlife federation mwf in collaboration. A collection of fascinating facts about the biggest, longest, fastest, strangest, oldest, highest, heaviest, stupidest, coolest and best in the world of hunting and fishing. Top 10 biggest pope and young typical bucks of all time. Over 7,500 listings of whitetail deer from the boone and crockett clubs records program dating back to the late 1800s up through december 31, 2002.
Our mississippi guided deer hunts lets you hunt deer in the pristine mississippi delta area where the right soil and food sources let the delta deer population reach the maximum capacity of the land. Mississippi delta guided deer hunts, mississippi delta. The first step was record book data from the boone and crockett club. In fact, the quality deer management associations 2016 whitetail report revealed that mississippi hunters harvested a higher percentage of mature whitetailed bucks than any state that collects such data. Magnolia records offers new book on mississippi deer hunting. In contrast, whitetail deer survived in greater numbers in states with remote, forested areas.
The louisiana big game records program documents alltime record whitetailed deer and wild turkey harvested in the state that meet or exceed minimum antler or spur measurements, respectively, as well as deer and turkeys that meet minimum recognition requirements over a threeyear span. The top states for boone and crockett whitetails in the. Oct 25, 2016 mississippi buck sets state record for antlers. Big game records louisiana department of wildlife and. Mississippi bowhunting whitetailed deer archery only. When you look at state level data, the states youd expect to be present on the list are.
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