State record fish iowa department of natural resources. A study by white buffalo estimated the density of iowa citys deer population. Tennessee hunters 47point deer breaks world record the. Big buck shot with ne iowa outfitters in allamakee county. Late in the afternoon on november 6, 2016, 18yearold austin pontier of clark county, iowa, killed this humongous typical whitetailand set. Last fall, brian butcher shot a crazylooking buck that is now the fourth largest deer in the record books, and the secondbiggest huntertaken buck behind luke brewsters illinois stud. Early in record book recordings the state of iowa boasted of record book entries from its northeastern regions of zones 1 and 2 but all that has changed. You have to wonder what possible record bucks may be walking around out there. Typical polk 229 48 1995 andreini randy muzzleloader. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Contest open to hunters who legally harvested an antlered whitetail deer in the state of iowa. Dixon ranks fifth in the nation and leads the big ten with 3. Deer hunters who seek to add a buck to the boone and crockett. Iowa an iowa sportsman who earned national attention for a trophy.
Typical plymouth 226 48 1995 sifford james shotgun. Illinois hunters 51point buck could be a new record. If it proves nearly as big as it looks in the photo, pontiers buck will have at least a shot at mell johnsons 51yearold archery, typical world record of 20448. Indianas beck buck has been entered at 305 78, pending panel judging. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Iowa world record whitetail deer city guide for detroit. Jan 09, 2017 its official gallatin resident stephen tucker shot a world record whitetail deer in november in sumner county. But most remarkably, this giant whitetail is also the highestscoring buck ever killed by any hunter, anywhere.
Award certificates will be issued by the iowa department of natural resources dnr to eligible entries that meet minimum standards. One of the most prolific shooters in iowa history, dixon is putting together the best season of her decorated career. Four of the countys 11 biggest deer were shot during the past five seasons. Hunters 51point buck may mean tn man loses recordholder. Top 10 states for monster whitetails american hunter. Ohio department of natural resources division of wildlife rack type. This photo is bombing around social media, for obvious reasons. Typical montgomery 225 28 2017 arnold dennis shotgun. A beautiful and amazing typical that i believe will net 200. Keith szableswki from johnston city shot the buck during the first days of shotgun season in midnovember. We cant imagine a scenario other than that these were deer killed by white buffalo. Early rumors put the deer anywhere from the high 190s to 230 gross.
Buck ii, born december 20, 1969, died april 15, 2018, at his home. That made it the highestscoring buck ever shot by a hunter. Darrin bradley, owner imb outfitters, states, if you pursue 160 inch plus bucks you must hunt iowa. Marion county may not have produced many record book bucks yet, but the ones it has are near the top of the list. The big buck contest and display, the antler measuring, hall of fame, shed antler contest and display are all on the upper level of the iowa events center. Nearrecord nontypical deer antlers discovered last week on. Tony was hunting in southern iowa, just outside monroe city. Hunters 51point buck may mean tn man loses recordholder status. But after i shot him and took a good look at his rack, i knew he wouldnt. The buck was shot 100% legally and is definitely a possibility to take over the record books as the new wisconsin state record typical archery buck. The return of the whitetailed deer as a major game species in iowa is a tribute to good landowner attitude and progressive management.
Matt carrigan of ashland city shot this 19point trophy buck at fort campbell using a. Michigan hunter breaks state record for deer killed with. There are about 500 trophy whitetails entered into the boone and crockett record book each year. Jan 18, 2017 that made it the highestscoring buck ever shot by a hunter. The pontier buck possible new world record iowa whitetail. Immunization and vision screening record search families and individuals can use this screen to view and print their immunizations. The dnr is closing the books on 2016 chronic wasting disease monitoring. Mitch rompola has held the old record since 1985, when he killed a buck with his bow in grand traverse county that scored 1817. Its an area with a big reputation for producing trophy whitetails, but nothing like the buck tony harvested.
Then the next year try and draw the archery iowa deer tag. Bring your trophy to the iowa deer classic big buck ticket location at the east end of the upper level. Deer whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record. The largest whitetail buck ever shot on camera outdoorhub reporters 10. Dec 12, 2018 illinois hunters 51point buck could be a new record. First name, last name, and birth date are required. James was the brokerowner of the firm real property services in solon, iowa and a volunteer. In fact, a lot of serious deer hunters dont know it, but iowa has produced more boone and crockett club. Tucker shot his buck with a muzzleloader in 2016, and szableswki bagged his buck during illinois shotgun season, in. Hell of a shot, im over here talking to my screen come on aaron shoot. Austin pontier with his incredible iowa buck on the evening of november 6. Illinois hunter bags 51point buck, possibly one of the. In fact, a lot of serious deer hunters dont know it, but iowa has produced more boone and crockett club record book deer than any other state. Oct 21, 2014 huge wisconsin typical buck shot with bow.
Cory fritzler shoots a big 10 point buck during the start of the 2012 rut in allamakee county iowa. If it proves nearly as big as it looks in the photo, pontiers buck will have at least a shot at mell johnson s 51yearold archery, typical world record of 20448. Archers 32point buck may be record with one clean shot from his bow, scott okonek took the whitetailed deer of his dreams. A scoring panel with the commemorative bucks of michigan named.
Joe franz of clive, iowa, poses with the trophy buck he nicknamed palmer. Abundant food and mild winter weather make it possible for iowas whitetails to become large in body weight and, if allowed to grow to maturity, often possess impressive antlers. This year i had a hunter call the office wishing to book an iowa deer hunt. The iowa department of natural resources maintains a record book of the largest antlered deer harvested in the state with firearms and archery equipment. The monstrous trophy is the biggest buck ever from iowa, as well as a new world record by muzzleloader. Not long after, he showed back up pushing younger bucks around and chasing does. The buck drops very low at the shot and turns a would be good hit into a high shoulder shot. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for kathy buck in iowa ia. Dec 14, 2018 illinois hunter bags 51point buck, possibly one of the largest bucks ever shot in america.
The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. Cbs a hunter in williamson county may have shot the largest buck ever in the united states. Like mentioned before, id be recognized by virtually nobody whereas there might be afew people up here who know my name when they see it. Aug 14, 2017 the story of a 300inch buck named christmas tree. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand view. Oct 29, 2015 hunter charged with illegally bagging trophy buck. Illinois hunter bags 51point buck, possibly one of the largest bucks ever shot in america. Dec, 2018 cbs a hunter in williamson county may have shot the largest buck ever in the united states. Imagine the statement, 2nd fewest tags available, 2nd best state in the nation. Iowa hunters lifelong devotion to a trophy buck is rewarded.
Its official gallatin resident stephen tucker shot a world record whitetail deer in november in sumner county. In 1974 hunters harvested a record 17,990 animals, and that inched up to. Bucks recorded in the iowa big game records between 1953 and 1998 deer hunters who successfully bag a deer in iowa with trophysized antlers are encouraged to enter the rack in iowas big game registry. Mar 21, 2012 abundant food and mild winter weather make it possible for iowa s whitetails to become large in body weight and, if allowed to grow to maturity, often possess impressive antlers. Nov, 2014 kyle falck shot this massive 244 inch, 23 point buck in iowa on monday, november 10, 2014 near decorah. Deer killed in sumner county to be certified a world record. Oklahoma teenager harvests possible state record whitetail. Many hunters feel like its just a stroke of luck to have a buck that size walk by, and many times it is. Melissa dixon shooting her way into iowas record book.
But take a good look a t this colossus buck taken in truro, iowa by a young hunter named austin pontier. The illinois department of natural resources highlighted keith szableswki of johnston city, illinois who shot a rare buck during the. The record had previously been held by the james jordan buck, shot in wisconsin in 1914. The mammoth nontypical buck, which has been initially green scored at 322 48 inches net, fell to the muzzleloader blast of 15yearold tony lovstuen of albia, iowa, on sept. Possible world record deer killed in sumner county. Tennessee hunters 47point deer breaks world record the new. New alltime state record fish will be recognized when the weight of the fish exceeds by one ounce or more the weight of the previous record for that species or recognized hybrid. This is a test to see whether we can improve the experience for you. Hunter kills what could be largest buck ever shot in u. Charles, mothe king of bucks, the worldfamous missouri monarch, was nearly overthrown last week in st. Hence, id like to go on record as placing the first order for the hat. I thought maybe a state record, but not a world record, he said. Guner says the 8x8 initially came out into the field at 40 yards. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period.
All of those four are among the top 15 in the state in their respective category. Keith szableswki from johnston city shot the buck during the first days of. Hit some of the states central missouri river corridor counties, such as callaway and chariton, for your best shot at a missouri record buck. The iowa trophy deer records were established in 1969 to.
This giant iowa buck is all about that mass outdoorhub. Kyle falck shot this massive 244 inch, 23 point buck in iowa on monday, november 10, 2014 near decorah. Iowa the legendary iowa walking world record buck is walking no more. This led to a situation where even after every hunter that wanted a buck had shot one there were still many left. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. The current record for an archery typical buck in wisconsin is held by william dusty gerrits of waupun, wi who shot a buck that scored 189 38 inches. Look up the size of the current state record in the list below state record fish current records to see if your fish is larger than the current record. Keith szableswki from johnston city shot the buck during the first days of shotgun season in mid. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. Absolute giant taken down in oklahoma, possible new typical state record. Austin pontier shot this giant of a buck iowa buck near osceola, iowa, and this buck could gross score more than 200 points, maybe even 220 or more. Eclipse the hanson buck, which has held the top typical spot for more than 2 decades. The monster received a final panel score of 2 58 net points. Welcome to our new and improved comments, which are for subscribers only.