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Entries for June 2023
Massive Kansas Deadhead
By Patrick Dunning
14-year-old Bryson Allen found a massive 238-inch Kansas deadhead on May 18 while fishing Clarks Creek with friends. Although the young man hasn’t harvested a buck with his bow yet, he’s happy to know big ones like this one exist in the area. Buckmasters scorer Brad Forbus measured the Morris County Monster at 238 5/8 inches for BTR. Th... READ MORE
198" in Tangipahoa Parish
By Patrick Dunning
A lieutenant at Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's office, Daniel Sharkey chased this whitetail through southeast Louisiana's piney woods for 5 years before catching up with it in December of 2021. With a Buckmasters score of 198 1/8 inches, the 17-pointer is the largest buck harvested in Tangipahoa Parish, and its runner-up isn't even close. "There isn't... READ MORE
223-Incher in The Sunflower State
By Patrick Dunning
On the final day of the 2021 Kansas deer season, 32-year-old Chase Wells located a big typical 10-pointer. The deer was making its way into a bean field when he saw it, and he immediately put it on his watch list for 2022-’23. On Chase’s cattle farm in Osage County, nicknamed the Jack’d Up Ranch, he rears 30 heifers and bales hay ... READ MORE
175" TN Typical with a Recurve!
By Patrick Dunning
You can count on one hand the BTR entries for recurve-felled bucks in Tennessee, but DeWayne Spann still sits atop that short list, and his 175-inch buck is the seventh largest typical harvested by a recurve archer in North America. Dewayne has been building longbows and recurves since the ‘90s and has been a traditional bowhunter exclusively... READ MORE