The outstanding whitetailed deer program, jointly sponsored by the division of fish and wildlife, the new jersey state federation of sportsmens clubs, the new jersey outdoor alliance conservation foundation and the united bowhunters of new jersey, is designed to recognize the quality of the state s deer resource and the sportsmen and. From history of the whitetailed deer in new york, 1956, c. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. Every year nearly 300 new record book whitetails are entered in new york state.
The official record book for new york states biggest and best whitetails, as well as, new york state trophy bear records. Dec 07, 2006 the current world record weight buck was taken in minnesota, in 1926 by carl lenandor. Two new state record deer honored in nj outstanding white. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck outdoorhub reporters 01. Tuckers whitetail had an amazing 47 points, but its final score and whether it qualified for a record would have to wait until this month. In illinois, edgar county buck could be new world record. According to the northeast big buck club, the northeast regions newest whitetail scoring and record keeping organization, these are also the top two typical bucks killed by archers in the northeast. Detailed requirements are listed on the third page of the application. Whitetailed deer are able to swim, run and jump extremely well. The above chart was produced with information collected by the pennsylvania state university department of dairy and animal science, and the. The rack had 23 scorable points 14 right and 9 left, with a typical frame of 8 points complimented by 15 abnormal points.
Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. Jan 18, 2017 tuckers whitetail had an amazing 47 points, but its final score and whether it qualified for a record would have to wait until this month. The 5heaviest whitetail deer ever killed on record. The whitetailed deer odocoileus virginianus is new york s most popular game animal and is found throughout the state. The world record killed in 2003 by tony lovstuen in albia, iowa, had 38. More upstate ny deer taken this season by hunters samantha nash, arrrowed this 9point buck in tompkins county on oct. Biggest nontypical whitetail ever killed by a hunter. If any questions or problems arise, call the kentucky department of fish and wildlife at 18008581549. Upstate ny deer hunter hits world class buck with his truck.
The tremendous deer population isnt unique to new york state. The outstanding whitetailed deer program, jointly sponsored by the division of fish and wildlife, the new jersey state federation of sportsmens clubs, the new jersey outdoor alliance conservation foundation and the united bowhunters of new jersey, is designed to recognize the quality of the states deer resource and the sportsmen and. Brown, game research investigators, new york state conservation department. The new jersey outstanding whitetailed deer program was initiated in 1964. Upstate ny deer hunter hits world class buck with his truck on way home updated jan 02, 2019.
The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the. Posted on january 5, 2018 january 3, 2019 by ammoland editor joe evans ron shaulis holding his record breaking typical whitetail deer rack taken. The current world record weight buck was taken in minnesota, in 1926 by carl lenandor. Whitetailed deer can run at speeds up to 36 mph, although they typically run to the nearest cover and never for long distances. Posted on january 5, 2018 january 3, 2019 by ammoland editor joe evans ron shaulis holding his. Even big names such as the new york times have labeled this buck as the new world record. Alltime top 10 list winners of the 2020 deer classic. I would be very surprised if a deer, in this day and age with the amount of hunting pressure that exists in pennsylvania, could live long enough to exceed lenadors record. Before his interview with pennsylvania outdoor news, he had talked with writers representing north american whitetail, buckmasters and rackmasters. Whitetail deer in new york life in the finger lakes.
Mike had the great buck measured and entered into pope and young, the new york state big buck club and the northeast big buck club. The precision of the statewide take estimate is within 12 percent. The chart below will help you estimate your deers live weight, field dressed weight and also edible meat weight. At the other end of the scale, our state record that netted 193 and some change, dressed out around 175 lbs. Fifth place would have to go to a buck killed in new york in 1946. This giant nontypical buck might be louisianas new state record. A 175 lb, 140 class deer is a good deer for this area. State record fishes and awards kentucky department of fish.
It includes categories for typical and nontypical antlered deer taken with bow, shotgun and muzzleloading rifle in addition to the 200pound buck and 5pound doe field dressed weight categories. The official record book for new york state s biggest and best whitetails, as well as, new york state trophy bear records. The new record was panelscored to an official measurement of 200 48 inches gross and 191 68 inches net, surpassing the previous record taken by dusty gerrits in 2012. On september 27th, opening day of new york s northern zone archery season, wayne long was hunting with a friend of the familys farm near watertown. Whitetailed deer wildlife new hampshire fish and game. The record was set in 2006 when 2,147 deer were shot, marking the first time the 2,000 level had been reached. Here are some of those bucks from the 2018 new york whitetail hunting season. This makes the coat so buoyant that it is hard for an animal to sink if exhausted. Winter coats of northern deer have hollow hair shafts that fill with air. The national estimate on the number of deer in the continental u. It was there where he crossed paths with a giant nontypical buck that he was.
Two big bucks taken less than 14 days apart are rewriting the massachusetts record book this fall. The former seneca army depot in romulus, new york, has the largest known concentration of white deer. Heaviest buck ever killed whitetail deer hunting tips. Nh nature nh wildlife nh fishing nh hunting 2017 inseason deer kill 2017 inseason bear kill 2016 inseason deer kill 2016 inseason bear kill 2015 inseason deer kill 2015 inseason bear kill 2014 inseason deer kill 2014 inseason bear kill nh hunting and fishing regulations hunting documents where to hunt in nh global warming nh news. Entry into the new york state record book requires that three basic criteria be met. Tennessee hunters 47point deer breaks world record the. The record animal was shot on the heels of another buck in 2002 that field dressed at 245 pounds and would have been the new weight record for the state. Whitetail deer hunting season opens monday with state herd. He came running in after a few grunt calls and i shot him at 20 yards.
What is the weight of the heaviest white tail deer on record. New york state department of environmental conservation wmu bucks sq mi bucks total deer total sq mi wmu bucks sq mi bucks total deer total sq mi 1c 1,321 1. A lot has to do with whether the deer was taken before or after the rut. According to the northeast big buck club, the northeast regions newest whitetail scoring and recordkeeping organization, these are also the top two typical bucks killed by archers in the northeast. The chart below will help you estimate your deer s live weight, field dressed weight and also edible meat weight. An indication of a deer age is the length of the snout and the color of the coat, with older deer tending to. The net pope and young score after deductions was 172 18, qualifying the rack for the boone and crockett clubs alltime record book. Here are the top record whitetail bucks taken in new york, by category, as recorded by the new york state big buck club. Non typical state record whitetails ranked whackstar hunters.
The whitetail deer is the most popular game species in the united states. The belisle bucks gross score before deductions was 177 58 as an 11point typical. There is no world record for the largest hunterharvested whitetail in either the typical or nontypical category, but just for the largest freerange whitetail, regardless of how it died. Shotgun harvests also have continued to spiral upward with 3,386 deer killed in 1966.
On november 14, dan daigle put a 20yard shot on the biggest buck ever to fall to an archery. The current state record, a buck killed by dave wachtel in sumner county in 2000, grossed 256 points and netted 244 38. Entry into the new york state record book requires that three basic criteria be. That is exactly what happened during the 2002 and 2003 seasons when two new york state archers took state record typicals in successive seasons. New york s record bucks boone and crockett harvest records reveal the best place in new york to harvest a giant whitetail in 2018. We dont know the hunters name, but the weight was verified.
This list takes every states record and ranks it according to its boone and crockett score. Residents and visitors to the state derive countless hours of enjoyment from the whitetailed deer resource. If verified at this score, the buck would be the thirdlargest nontypical whitetail in boone and crockett and the new pope and young world record. Average size deer in your state welcome to the taxidermy. The new state record for a nontypical buck harvested in 1999 with a bow.
The buck was shot in springwater, new york on 111712 and has 12 points. A population of whitetailed deer in new york is entirely white except for areas like their noses and toesnot albinoin color. Antlers shrink as they dry, so official measurements. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck. The 27yearold farmer and avid deer hunter from gallatin, tennessee, shot the deer with a muzzleloader in november. In every state that they are hunted 43 of them there is a state record. If you were a successful deer hunter last season, you were one of tens of thousands who helped produce a record season in new york state. Sep 22, 2010 from history of the whitetailed deer in new york, 1956, c. Virtually every state east of the mississippi river is currently experiencing record high numbers of whitetails. New york state department of environmental conservation wmu bucks sq mi bucks total deer total deersq wmu bucks sq mi bucks total deer total deersq 1c 1,320 1. New mexico record coues whitetail deer, taken by victor p. State record fish fishing new hampshire fish and game. Sep 23, 2018 fourth place goes to a 321pound buck killed in bayfield county, wisconsin, in 1938. Fourth place goes to a 321pound buck killed in bayfield county, wisconsin, in 1938.
Tennessee native stephen tucker set a new record in 2016 with a 47point trophy whitetail. On september 27th, opening day of new yorks northern zone archery season, wayne long was hunting with a friend of the familys farm near watertown. Record whitetail bucks new york whitetail deer hunting. The giant buck grossed 218 48 inches and netted 210 48 inches. That is exactly what happened during the 2002 and 2003 seasons when two new york state archers took staterecord typicals in successive seasons. A whitetail pioneer history of the whitetailed deer in new york was a phenomenal, first of its kind piece of research that covered the abundance and distribution of deer in new york. Wisconsin has a new record whitetail buck outdoorhub. Jan 05, 2018 pennsylvania has a new record buck ammoland inc. The above chart was produced with information collected by the pennsylvania state university department of dairy and animal science, and the pennsylvania game commission. There is rumor this buck was butchered before officials could examine it.