The objectives of the program include the following. A blacktail buck illegally shot and killed near sandy saturday will cruise into the upper echelons of the boone and crockett clubs big game record book. Jan 31, 2017 of course you have to dive deeper than this to get a true picture, but its a great way to begin. Trophies that meet the alltime minimum will be listed in both the awards book, as well as records of north. Entry was found, confiscated, donated or purchased. Our private ranches comprise 37,000 acres and receives very little hunting pressure helping to ensure our hunters success. Wyoming has all of the top four counties to kill a record book antelope in north america. Last year, avid hunter mike gallo harvested the recordbreaking pronghorn in socorro county, n. Last year, avid hunter mike gallo harvested the record breaking pronghorn in socorro county, n. The boone and crockett club publishes one official record book that all hunters can use to register and document their bucks score. How to score a buck on the boone and crocket scale deer. Illegal big buck breezes to boone and crockett list.
The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation. This way, all the facts about the deer its size, who shot it and where can be documented forever. The boone and crockett club just announced that the antelope buck he shot last year. Hunting new mexico record book antelope with randy. All record data below obtained through the boone and crockett clubs online trophy search at pronghorn antelope new mike gallo 20 the boone and crockett club officially certified the world record pronghorn, which came from central new mexico. Top 10 booner states for deer hunting since 2010 deer.
On this hunt we routinely take some of the biggest record book antelope killed in the state each year. All of the bucks that weve guided to will have our watermark stamped on the photo. Starting at the base, mark both horns at these quarters even though the other horn is shorter and measure the circumferences at these marks. Surrounded by bugling bulls, netluch, at first, has a hard time picking a target.
Wyoming has all of the top four counties to kill a recordbook antelope in north america. The bull in the gallery below was harvested during the 20152016 season in gmu 15. The first formal recognition of outstanding north american big game trophies by the boone and crockett club was in the 1932 records book. Record pronghorn certified by boone and crockett outdoor life. Boone and crockett clubs 30th big game awards book and associates sign up package. View a wide selection of skins and taxidermy mounts and other great items on ksl classifieds. The newest booners are added in every three years in their awards book. Boone and crockett announced friday that a huge pronghorn antelope taken by mike gallo in socorro county, n. Overall, new mexico is second in pronghorn entries in boone and crockett records, with 627.
The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering. Also provide recognition to the guides and outfitters of utah. In response to public interest generated by the clubs national collection of heads and horns in the 1920s, and increased hunting by the general public, the club established. Watch him take a monster 370class bull in this eastmans exclusive hunt. Weve guided exactly 100 hunters in arizona on draw tags for pronghorn and killed 78 bucks over 82inches. See the record photos, read the hunters stories and learn where the largest trophies were taken. Minimum a a comparison of two recordsbook pronghorn. Record pronghorn certified by boone and crockett texas. It involved relatively few specimens that were listed by simple criteria of length and spread of horns, antlers or skulls. When north americas early explorers first described pronghorns, their journal entries referred to the animal as a goat. To purchase the official utah big game records book please click here. A bull moose taken by a hunter in 20 in yukon territory has been verified by the boone and crockett club as a new worlds record.
Our wta tags endorsed outfitter has superior knowledge of the unit as well as a lifetime of. Produce an accurate, permanent record of big game trophies in the state of utah. Big game trophy records nebraska game and parksnebraska. He continues to travel to reno for record book meetings. If the prong interferes with d2, move the measurement down to just below the swelling of the prong. We have enjoyed a 100% success rate for our antelope hunt in the past several years. If d3 falls in the swelling of the prong, move the. Of course you have to dive deeper than this to get a true picture, but its a great way to begin. There is no entry fee required for acceptance in the utah big game records program.
Rounding out the top 5 are arizona 339, nevada 288 and montana 183. Arizona trophy pronghorn hunting pronghorn guide service. A longstanding first place tie in the boone and crockett club record book has been broken. Weve been hunting arizona since 1977 and guiding in arizona since 1987. Trophy production appears to be trending upward with many species and across much of north america. Information provided by boone and crockett club trophy search. This hunt is the first in a new online docuhunt series, beyond the grid, showcasing bow and rifle hunts from around the west and beyond. On average, unit 8 does not annually produce as many record book bull elk as unit 9 or unit 10 but, it has and will continue to produce giant.
American records, conservation, hunting, fair chase, the ne big game trophies record book and other interesting material. The new record breaks a tie between two specimens from arizona. Here are the biggest pronghorn kills in the record books. Orders can also be placed by calling tollfree 888840486824 hours a day, 7 days a week. In commemoration of its 125th anniversary, boone and crockett club has released an historic list of the top 125 trophy counties across the u. The boone and crockett club records have been divided into six series, most of which have been further subdivided. The antlers were officially scored as american typical elk with a final score of 338 08.
Sep 09, 2014 overall, new mexico is second in pronghorn entries in boone and crockett records, with 627. Anyone who has taken big game in nebraska by legal means during an authorized season is invited to present the trophy for scoring. Many of the 90 inch bucks taken are never entered into an official record book, but we feel the bucks should be recognized. The boone and crockett club maintains the records of native north american big game as a vital conservation record in assessing the success of wildlife management programs. Record pronghorn certified by boone and crockett outdoor. There were 67 total pronghorn entries listed meeting the minimum score requirement of 70 points. Keep in mind, it takes a score of 82 to qualify for the alltime book. The boone and crockett club just announced that the antelope buck he shot last year in new mexico has been certified as a new world record. However, if you are able to get your hands on boone and crockett clubs big game awards book mine was the 26th edition from 20042006 you will find that by looking at the records and statistics that if you want to bag a trophy class pronghorn buck, the best state for pronghorn hunting is wyoming. Trophies that meet the awards minimum but not the alltime minimum will be listed in the awards book.
Provide recognition to guided and unguided hunters. Boone and crockett 92 matching articles outdoor life. To purchase the utahs biggest bucks book please click here. Wyomings highestscoring trophy animals in the boone and. A gentleman from wyoming came into the salt lake city ise show on saturday and asked the deer tour manager, roger selner, if hed have time to score an antelope he shot with his bow last fall. I was obviously way overdue, and looking at 50 year old records from the heyday of mule deer hunting just doesnt really apply any more.
Boone and crockett announced friday that a huge pronghorn antelope taken by mike gallo. Our wta tags endorsed outfitter has superior knowledge of the unit as well as a lifetime of experience chasing trophy antelope in the area. Besides working on the record book and scoring big game for the boone and crockett and pope and young programs, san continues working in conservation as the national sagegrouse coordinator for the western association of fish and wildlife agencies. Administration, which contains early administrative correspondence and executive committee minutes, almost an entire run of the minutes of the clubs annual meetings which began in 1893, and an almost complete run of officer. The labrador peninsula, an african shooting trip, wolves, bears, deer, newfoundland caribou, books on big game.
It had been a while since i last picked up a boone and crockett record book, as my last edition was dated 1996 records of north american elk and mule deer, 2nd edition. This list indicates the last recorded owner or hunter. The list is based on boone and crockett biggame records trophy data going back to 1830 and long used by conservationists to gauge outstanding habitat, strong recruitment of game animals into older age classes, sustainable harvest objectives and other. Images if any and data obtained from boone and crockett club are the property of the. Boone and crockett club minimum entry scores wildlife. Administration, which contains early administrative correspondence and executive committee minutes, almost an entire run of the minutes of the clubs annual meetings which began in 1893, and an almost complete run of. The minimum score for a typical elk to be considered for the alltime awards book is 375. Trophy pronghorns in wyoming where the antelope play 247. Jan 24, 2014 with arizonas elk and antelope application period now open, the western application season is upon us. With arizonas elk and antelope application period now open, the western application season is upon us.
Top 10 trophy pronghorn counties grand view outdoors. Worlds record moose verified by boone and crockett. One was taken in coconino county in 2000, the other in mohave county in 2002. Rank score length r length l base r base l prong r prong l locality year hunter. Below is a chart that lists the minimum entry scores for all the north american big game animals recognized by the boone and crockett club. One was taken in coconino county in 2000, the other in mohave county in. Sep, 2014 photo courtesy of boone and crockett club. The list is based on boone and crockett biggame records trophy data going back to 1830. American elk nontypical american elk typical bighorn sheep bison black bear grizzly bear mountain lion mule deer nontypical mule deer typical pronghorn antelope rocky mountain goat whitetail deer nontypical whitetail deer typical wyoming shiras moose. Record pronghorn certified by boone and crockett outdoorhub.
The largest pronghorn ever recorded has been certified by boone and crockett club as a new worlds record. Most of the 90 inch pronghorn antelope ever taken pronghorn. Here are the state recordholding trophies for which there are no photographs available. The utah big game records program is designed for the establishment and operation of a comprehensive recordkeeping program for wildlife species native and introduced in the state of utah.
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