Nova scotia record book crossbow buck 2018 duration. Luke brewster might live in bristow, virginia, but the 30yearold former marine returns to hunt whitetails in illinois whenever he can take a break from his current job. Consult the code of alabama title 9 and alabama game, fish, furbearers, and other wildlife regulation book for the entire law or regulation. He also claimed to have arrowed record book whitetails, cougar, black bears and grizzly bears. Alabama whitetail records is the official trophy record book for whitetail deer hunting in the state of alabama.
Having been bowhunted exclusively for more than 15 years and with a trophy management system in place, many 120140 class deer have. Youth under 16 and ladies receive 10% off their alabama deer hunting trip. Every hunter, regardless of age or license requirement must carry a harvest record. The deer hunter is a 1978 american epic war drama film cowritten and directed by michael cimino about a trio of steelworkers whose lives were changed forever after fighting in the vietnam war. Welcome to the aldeer message board here you can talk deer hunting, turkey hunting, fishing, find a place to do all three, sell some of your old stuff, or just hang out around the camp. When a deer or turkey is harvested, the hunter must record. Official alabama hunter safety course online al hunter. Alabama muzzleloader state record nontypical whitetail. Alabama whitetail records trophy deer records apps on. Deer and turkey hunters must record their harvest using a harvest record paper or app and report their harvest within 48 hours through game check. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer.
The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. The alabama whitetail record book for free range deer awr. Alabama had no record book, buckmasters founder hadnt been born, and the boone and crockett. License exempt hunters are hunters under the age of 16, residents age 65 and older, and resident landowners who hunt their own property. Call one of our district offices during business hours. Jul 12, 2015 alabama whitetail records scoring system points number of points on each antler are divided into typical e. Alabama whitetail records publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer. Bow hunter wagner ashmore took this buck in montgomery county in october.
Not only a book of trophy records but of many alabama family histories and traditions. Jun 26, 20 bills saw the buck headed his way in a hurry and took aim with his shotgun. Boone and crockett club also keeps records for roosevelts and tule elk. The monster received a final panel score of 2 58 net points. Licenses must be in possession while hunting or fishing. Game check and harvest record information outdoor alabama. If you are exempt from needing a license or have a lifetime hunting license, you still need a harvest record. Just got an email that alabama whitetail record books are now online and the email said they were going to be updating their site so people could. Battle over record setting deer bagged in westmoreland co. Feb 06, 2019 nova scotia record book crossbow buck 2018 duration. Each hunter will need a flashlight, warm clothes, rain suit, waterproof boots and a large cooler.
Deer in alabama, a brief discussion of the last 12,000 years. From here you are able to browse entries by location, species, hunting companyguide, and more. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. Oct 23, 2019 alabama whitetail records is the official trophy record book for whitetail deer hunting in the state of alabama. Deer hunting mature bucks in alabama during the rut. All entrants meeting the minimum requirements of the magnolia records program will receive an official magnolia records program certificate. These books are scarce and rarely for sale as most are considered precious family heirlooms. In some cases years had passed but when each hunter was found and the antlers measured they were asked to tell their story.
This alabama muzzleloader state record nontypical whitetail deer was taken in dallas county by michael eubanks. Northwest big game record books record books for big game. Antlered buck one of the three must have 4 pts, 1 or longer on one side. The book includes pictures of the hunters sometimes taken on the day that the deer was taken. Harvest record must be filled out before moving the animal. Szablewski, a 29year law enforcement veteran, has been deer hunting for four years, according to farm week. San angelo hunter tells the story of the big buck he caught that could be one for the record books greg simons believes the. The current record, held by stephen tucker from tennessee, is a 47point buck. Deer must be taken in the 23county alabama black belt region. A deer and turkey harvest record either paper or app form must be in possession every time a person is hunting deer or turkey.
By jason mann the story of the whitetail deer in alabama, unarguably the most popular species favored by hunters in the state, is largely archaeological, historical, and climatelogical. Alabama whitetail records awr is now on your phone. Alabama hunters can now see where the deer they bag rank. Last fall, brian butcher shot a crazylooking buck that is now the fourth largest deer in the record books, and the secondbiggest hunter taken buck behind luke brewsters illinois stud. This deer, somewhat similar to the missouri buck in regard to the frame, has trash going everywhere.
Battle over record setting deer bagged in westmoreland county. Telles was hunting in snowcovered alpine county with his nephew anthony thomasson when they spotted a large buck around 6. The story of alabamas greatest whitetail alabama outdoor news. According to pam swanner, project director for the alabama black belt adventures association, these are fullservice lodges that offer everything a deer hunter could possibly want, including cutting, wrapping and freezing of meat. Using the outdoor al app, the hunter must enter the or information prior to moving the animal. We have launched a whitetail records app that includes all of the record book deer. All whitetailed deer taken legally within mississippi during any prior hunting season are eligible to participate in the magnolia records program. Battle over recordsetting deer bagged in westmoreland county. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. One cool aspect of bama deer hunting is that there are a couple of. Alabama hunters show off their trophy bucks from the 201819 deer hunting season that ended february 10. Nobody measured the deer s antlers while jim was alive. Please select the button below for the appropriate game harvest or observation data entry.
Gene said his dad decided to join a group of five others on a hunting. It shall be unlawful for any person to refuse to submit firearms and ammunition or any. Users can view all the record book deer and even see the rankings for each county. County rankings of alabamas biggest deer now viewable online. Click the help link above to see sample lifetime licenses and learn how to use them here. And speaking of record books, many hunters dont even enter their deer, making it practically impossible to. Tom hanks, rachel bloom and more pay tribute to adam schlesinger.
Alabama whitetail deer hunting lodge alabama deer hunting. The alabama course immerses you in an online hunter education course that is professionally narrated, beautifully illustrated, and designed to ensure your alabama hunter education training is successful. Over the years, many record book deer have come from this great state. Alabama whitetail records is alabama s record program for whitetail deer. The following are prohibited methods of hunting as condensed from alabama law and regulation. Hunt deer or turkey without a deer or turkey harvest record paper or app form in hisher possession or move any. Jan 22, 2019 the black belt is home to more than 40 lodges that accommodate hunters for deer hunting.
Alabama harvest record harvest record must be in possession when hunting. County bucks does unknown gender total public land private land unk. This is a fascinating book even if youre not a deer hunter or an alabama native. How can we prove he shot that deer to go into the record books. The minimum scores for the magnolia records program are 125 typical, 155 nontypical. Nobody measured the deers antlers while jim was alive. Possible world record deer killed in sumner county. Imo everyone wants to kill a huge buck, its human nature to want to be the best at what you do and everyone has an ego, so we all strive to be that hunter who has the big buck in the record books. This is home to the melvin johnson buck, the states largest typical, taken in 1965 in peoria county. Welcome to the online record book safari club international. The black belt is home to more than 40 lodges that accommodate hunters for deer hunting. Our hunting guest are only allowed to take 8 point bucks or larger if the buck does not have 8 points it must have a minimum of 16 inch inside spread while hunting with us you can also take 2 does, bobcats, foxes, and coyotes. The state record that never was officially buckmasters. Cold storage processing facilty record book must be maintained for 1 year after last required entry.
Hawkins ridge lodge has been in operation for more than 31 years managing under a strict managing program for trophy bucks. Alabama whitetail records is alabamas record program for whitetail deer. Worlds records for these categories are substantially smaller than those for american elk. My best, i have no idea on a score, the guy who did the mount said 150s. This means there is likely an official scorer near you.
It is unlawful to utilize or possess more than one harvest record. The record nontypical was picked up in 2010 in lenawee county. We have been working on this for a long time and hope you will enjoy scrolling through the record books on your phone. Since its foundation in 1994, more than 1,000 official scorers have been certified for the btr scoring system across the united states and canada, with the numbers growing yearly.
All of our hunter courses include a groundbreaking set of interactive animations used by hunting instructors in the classroom. The table below shows the whitetailed deer harvest data for pickens county in the state of alabama for the season beginning in the year 2015. Hed hunted whitetails from time to time over the last 12 years, but mostly, he favored duck hunting. Our books accepts entries for up to 16 individual species that make up as many as 24 possible entries. This alabama hunter safety course is proudly made to serve students, agencies, and organizations in the state of alabama and worldwide.
Alabama hunters show off their trophy bucks from the 201617 deer hunting season. California hunter shoots potential state record nontypical mule deer on the evening of october 22nd hunter william telles may have dropped the new state record mule deer in california. Local hunter killed the deer with a 47point rack monday after first seeing him on saturday. Hunters show off their trophy bucks in alabama black belt. Review the deer and elk boundary maps for reference to the various subcategories. Register log in forums serious deer talk forum alabama whitetail record book. Alabama had no record book, buckmasters founder hadnt been born, and the boone and crockett club hadnt even dreamt up its current measuring system. General prohibitions it shall be unlawful for any person to use any method, any weapon or ammunition contrary to this regulation while hunting or attempting to hunt game birds and animals or other species provided for herein unless expressly provided for by duly enacted laws of the state of alabama. The record had previously been held by the james jordan buck, shot in wisconsin in 1914. We sent out a facebook request recently and boy did we get some nice photos. Features include being able to browse alabama trophy whitetails and view the hunter name, each bucks trophy score, pictu. Here are 38 photos of huge bucks taken by alabama hunters during the 201617 deer season. Around 54 percent of the bucks killed in 20 were yearlings, however, and this combined with low temps and large amounts of snow earn wisconsin a spot on our list.
Game check harvest record form bow hunters of alabama. Interestingly enough, the buck had a broken brow tine but was still able to place high in the record book. Jan 15, 2016 another monster whitetail deer buck crossbow hunt in alabama with south coast safaris that ended up scoring 322 inches. Originally available for windows platform published by wizardworks, it was also published on mac, and later on game boy color, playstation 2, and mobile phones. Wayne edgeworth who made record book history with his 175 18 gollywhooper marengo county buck and hale smith owner of alabama whitetail records and the awr museum join bdl in a special fbl show to talk about the post gollywhopper phenomenon. For 50 years the alabama whitetail record book has been scoring deer in. Alabama muzzleloader state record nontypical whitetail deer. You must always have your harvest record and hunting license in possession while hunting. Please use the dropdown menu above for statistics and other publicly available functions. Aug 09, 2019 wisconsin is arguably one of the best states in the nation for chasing big whitetails. Lots of nice deer over 125 in alabama last deer hunting season.
Is it the hunter who hunts his own local woods and learns the area better than the deer itself, or is it the one who travels around the country wisely seeking out those places that harbor the biggest, baddest trophies in the record books. An incredible amount of research went into this book, compiling the records and recording the details of how these trophy deer were taken. The record book and museum for free range alabama whitetails. Prnewswire alabama whitetail records announced today that it. Because we hunt with private landowners that follow quality deer management practices, we have a limit of one 1 trophy buck 8 point or better per hunter. The photos are from our readers and feature some amazing bucks, and hunters that harvested. Deer hunter is a series of hunting simulation video games.
The 2015 records show a total of 9800 deer harvested in this area with 7000 antlerless deer and 2800 bucks. When jim spidle shot the deer with the gnarly rack, a point was counted as such if you could hang a ring on it. That all changed when a near180inch alabama buck showed up on camera last season. Illinois is also the new home to the largest ever hunterharvested deer. Hunters 51point buck may mean tn man loses recordholder status. Awr is the state record book for measuring and scoring antlers in alabama. Hunter kills what could be largest buck ever shot in u.
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