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But When the School Bell Rings
Danny Scott struck a deal with his grandson, Ben Turner, when they retrieved trail camera photographs of an enormous buck with an unusual buck. First, they...
Two Years from Poof to Pow
Blake Whelchel says the nearly 200-inch Oklahoma buck he shot in 2016 was between 20 and 30 inches bigger the previous year, and he has the trail camera...
Opening Day to Remember
Knowing whitetails will walk over corn to Hoover up acorns, Dylan Martin figured he had two weeks before the unusual buck on his Most Wanted list went AWOL....
Trading a Soup Spoon for a Fork
It took half a decade for Husky Hummel to leave Ohio with something more than a nonresident hunting license in his pocket.
The 48-year-old car dealer from...
World Record Typical Emerges After 32 Years
This 6x7 from November 1991 resurfaced for the first time in 32 years and is the new world record typical in Buckmaster’s shotgun category. The 13-point buck...
Prone to Hitting the Bull's-eye
Jody Beth Walker did her best imitations of a doe, a rock and a bush to lure a 19-pointer into her sights in 2014.
The huntress from London, Kentucky, a...
From Bust to Boom
Brandon Myers slipped an arrow through this drop-tined buck just nine hours after it walked past his trail camera.
The Ohio bowhunter had dedicated most of...
Every Inch Adds Up
Kyle Woodruff's September 2022 buck is Benton County's new #1 and the fourth largest whitetail taken with a crossbow (any category) in Arkansas, according to...
Jersey Doe Lives for Another Day
Corwin Myers spent a lot of time shivering in a Hunterdon County, New Jersey, deer stand during the first week of January 2018. Trail camera photographs of...
KS Strip Mine Buck
Buckmasters scorer Doug Walden arrowed his biggest buck to date last October in an 80-acre coal reserve.
The 5x5 stud from Kansas is Cherokee County’s...
Double the Pleasure
Des Moines bowhunter Brady Snyder doesn't always budget for taxidermy, but when he does, he prefers paying double.
That's what happened in 2019 anyway, when...
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