Alabama whitetail records book

Deer hunters can view the largest deer ever harvested in alabama. 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. Apr 30, 2016 we analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical whitetails were shot in 2010 to 2015. Across all categories of native north american big game the overall trend is even higher with 344 qualifiers in 1977 up to 1,151 in 2007a 234 percent increase. The alabama whitetail records would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of mr robert busby.

Bradley jerman took a warren county typical in 2004 that would end up becoming the state record, and the no. These books are scarce and rarely for sale as most are considered precious family heirlooms. After pouring over record book data in an attempt to identify these bigbuck neighborhoods, here are some takeaways. He either drives westward to his hunting club near russellville, or hell head to the much closer and sprawling bankhead national forest, which hes hunted for years. Alabama whitetail records is the official trophy record book for whitetail deer hunting in the state of alabama. 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 upload pictures and what not. Nov 12, 2019 anthony beard harvested this great buck in choctaw county.

Over the past 30 years, qualifying boone and crockett records book entries for american elk have increased 193 percent from a total of 14 in 1977 to 41 in 2007. Alabama whitetail records on wednesday announced that it has launched a website and phone app allowing hunters to view where each submitted deer ranks across all 67 yellowhammer state counties. The alabama whitetail records countybycounty rankings are now online, according to the awr staff. County rankings of alabamas biggest deer now viewable online. For the individual hunter or the professional deer manager, this book offers a sound basis for management decisions. I think its every five years a new book is printed. We have launched a whitetail records app that includes all of the record book deer. Records of north american whitetail deer, 1995, 3rd.

Chad morgan of moulton, alabama, has the luxury of rolling the dice whenever he gets the deer hunting jones. Whitetail history is filled with landmark events, but perhaps none more noteworthy than the one occurring on the morning of november 23, 1993. During the rut, whitetail bucks undergo hormonal changes. Alabama whitetail records is alabama s record program for whitetail deer. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. Remember, you can have any deer scored no matter when it was taken or how big it is. Robert was a long time supporter of the alabama whitetail records and was attending the annual deer expo in support of our deer awards long before some of us newcomers became involved. One of the most impressive measurements on this buck is the 25 68. Whitetailed deer publicationsarticles outdoor alabama. For most of alabama, the peak of breeding season, or the rut, occurs around mid to late january. Features include being able to browse alabama trophy whitetails and view the hunter name, each bucks trophy score, picture, alabama state ranking, county ranking and much more.

With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. If any apk download infringes your, please contact us. I was fortunate enough to take a buck that made it into the book in 2000. All whitetailed deer taken legally within mississippi during any prior hunting season are eligible to participate in the magnolia records. After all the measurements were compared the records were determined. Biology and management of whitetailed deer in alabama was written to provide deer hunters and managers with timely and factual information to help them properly manage their deer herds.

The alabama record book for whitetail deer by dennis campbel and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The state record book has minimum scores for entry, but we score all deer large and small to enter into the county rankings. Posted on december 12, 2019 december 12, 2019 author michael24094. The alabama record book for whitetail deer awr dennis campbell, mike kiker, paul watkins on. Awr also publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer. The alabama record book for whitetail deer hardcover january 1, 1992 by dennis campbel author. I had to pick one, so i used alabama whitetail record scoring. Robert was a long time supporter of the alabama whitetail records and was attending the annual deer expo in support of our deer awards long before some of. We have been working on this for a long time and hope you will enjoy scrolling through the record books on your phone. Can you believe these huge catches and kills came from alabama. Nov 07, 2019 although it has just now been scored for the record book, shayne took this monster in december of 2018. Hardcover july 1, 2000 by dennis campbell author 5.

Alabama whitetail records wayne edgeworth interview. Can you believe these huge catches and kills came from. The book highlights areas of the state where trophies have historically come from and the areas where trophies are currently being taken. First published in 1996 alabama whitetail records open library. Alabama whitetail records is alabamas record program for whitetail deer. The state record that never was officially buckmasters. Not only a book of trophy records but of many alabama family histories and traditions. Tales of record book bucks taken by the readers of buckmasters whitetail magazine collective.

Although it has just now been scored for the record book, skyler took this monster in october of 2018. This means there is likely an official scorer near you. Through the 1999 season, 25 lamar county racks were listed in the alabama whitetail records. Alabama countybycounty rankings of largest deer now. The record book and museum for free range alabama whitetails. Buckmasters lists the score as 206 68, even without an inside spread measurement.

The book includes pictures of the hunters sometimes taken on the day that the deer was taken. The national wild turkey federation nwtf is a national nonprofit conservation and hunting organization that has worked for the conservation of the wild turkey and preservation of the hunting tradition since 1973. Dec 10, 2009 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Alabama hunters show off their trophy bucks from the 201617 deer hunting season. Users can view all the record book deer and even see the rankings for each county. Over 4 decades ago, alabama whitetail records was started by the late dennis campbell in. The alabama record book for whitetail deer hardcover january 1, 1996 by dennis campbell author 5.

Wayne edgeworth who made record book history with his 175 18 gollywhooper marengo county buck and hale smith owner of alabama whitetail records. Research has documented average conception dates in alabama occurring around thanksgiving, middecember, early january, and even into early february. The latest edition of the book was published in july of 2005. Alabama whitetail records publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer. Nwtf wild turkey records national wild turkey federation. Features include being able to browse alabama trophy whitetails and view the hunter name, each bucks trophy score, pictu. Recordkeeping began in fall 1982 and now we have more than 27,000 records in our database. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Melton buck taken in 1956 scored 195 48 typical and 310 nontypical points.

Thanks to the magnolia records program you dont have to guess any more. We sent out a facebook request recently and boy did we get some nice photos. This one being just under 20 eight inches of 20 778 i close to 20 eight, theres only three deer ever registered in alabama whitetail records with 30 inch main beam. Sep 28, 2010 the alabama whitetail records book is an important tool in the arsenal of alabama hunters looking for a true topend trophy. Lucy smith 8 point buck wilcox county alabama whitetail.

Oct 23, 2019 alabama whitetail records is the official trophy record book for whitetail deer hunting in the state of alabama. Known as the famous hole in the horn buck, ohios staterecord nontypical was picked up in portage county in 1940. Alabama whitetail records july 2000 edition open library. Alabama whitetail records trophy deer records is the property and trademark from the developer southern tech llc. Nwtfs wild turkey records program offers nwtf members a way to register any legally harvested wild turkey, taken anywhere in the world. County bucks does unknown gender total public land private land. And the bucks photo is on the cover of the most recent edition. Alabama had no record book, buckmasters founder hadnt been born, and the boone and crockett club hadnt even dreamt up its current measuring system. Alabama whitetail records the alabama record book for whitetail deer 4th ed.

The minimum scores for the magnolia records program are 125 typical, 155 nontypical. When you look at state level data, the states youd expect to be present on the list are. Oct 07, 2019 alabama whitetail records is the official trophy record book for whitetail deer hunting in the state of alabama. In the alabama whitetail records, the 27pointer is listed as boasting 231 58 inches of antler again, thats without deductions for asymmetry. The alabama whitetail record book for free range deer awr. Thus, the boone and crockett club recognizes as biggest the 259 78inch perry county whitetail that jon moss killed in 1989, while the homegrown alabama whitetail records goes with the 1956 buck shot by the late david melton, which carried 310 inches of antlers without deductions for imperfect symmetry. Posted on august, 2019 november 17, 2019 author michael24094. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. Alabama whitetail record the alabama record book for.