These lists are based on the last printing of their respective record books. The top quality elk states are new mexico and arizona. Though this bull will not make the record book, the official score sheet will be kept on file by the boone and crockett club. Boone, crockett official to teach class on how to measure trophies. Records of north american elk by boone and crockett club issuu. Dec 15, 2008 in 1993 i took the world record blk powder non typical elk, longhunter s gave me a book at the oregon rondevous in 95 and i thank youfor that, but i was wondering where my bull stands now without. What a start it has been to our 2017 fall hunting season in wyoming. Our books accepts entries for up to 16 individual species that make up as many as 24 possible entries. These surefooted beasts inhabit many of oregons most spectacular alpine environme.
The 1932 book was followed by the 1939 records book that included informative chapters on a variety of subjects related to big game and hunting. The subspecies name derives from the tule, a species of sedge native to freshwater marshes on which the tule elk feeds. Typical mule deer gallery nevada wildlife record book. In the boone and crockett record book, halls moose is somewhere around no. Oregon state police, meanwhile, are still investigating ways to throw a book of a different sort at the man they cited with killing the deer without permission of the landowner. This year, my 6year old kate drew me and stan a couple elk drawings to keep with our tags.
With that said, the top five areas this year mostly come from the carbon county region which continues to boast more records book entries than any other region on the continent. When the europeans first arrived, an estimated 500,000 tule elk roamed these regions. Just choosing a western state is quite a daunting task. C is the official scoring, measuring and record book authority for north american big game shed antlers since 1991.
The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation education. Dec 05, 2011 records of north american elk first edition a book of the boone and crockett club containing tabulations of american elk, roosevelts elk, and tule elk of north america as compiled from data in. Elk nontypical records nevada wildlife record book. In 1947, the club held its first competition for outstanding trophies, ranking them by a series of measurements that were refined in 1950 into the current trophy scoring system. The top 40 typical and nontypical elk of all time outdoor life. This publicland montana bull is the new world record typical elk. When bowhunter casey brooks, 48, took this massive bull on the san carlos reservation in arizona last month, he had already harvested 60 bull elk throughout his hunting career. He retired from the nevada department of wildlife in 2003 after a 30year career, as the upland game staff biologist. Massive bull elk is the latest montana nontypical record. Oregon s elk are one of the most soughtafter species for hunters and the second most popular game animal after deer.
A montana bow hunter has taken what may turn out to be a world record elk, according to. Huge bull elk taken in arizona, could rank second in pope. Records of north american elk first edition a book of the boone and crockett club containing tabulations of american elk, roosevelts elk, and tule elk of. From here you are able to browse entries by location, species, hunting companyguide, and more. World records by species click species for record details and photo.
The traditional journey lives on, available from the pope and young club the traditional journey lives on, the third in a series of books chronicling the foundations and spirit of hunting with the bow and arrow. Hes unofficially scored 327 14 with a net of 322, so if my measurements arent way off hell make the record. Pope and young and the muzzleloader record book, heins elk posted a gross score of 382 28. It turned out to be the second largest bull taken in all of north america during the 20th century, according to stan stiver, a nevada division of wildlife biologist and member of the independent nevada wildlife record book committee. This record minnesota elk was found pinned on its back with its antlers stuck in the mud. Question on value boone and crockett record book roosevelt elk antlers and its sheds from year before i have had these 2 elk racks for a while now. Oregon, united states a true horseback elk hunt for trophy quality bulls. Montana archers bull elk may be world record hunting. The boone and crockett club records have been divided into six series, most of which have been further subdivided. This nontypical bulls impressive score could break the current second place pope and young club record, set last season by brooks himself. The 4th edition of the record book for oregon s big game animals records over 10,000 entries in four separate categories rifle, archery, black powder and shed antlers. On slides 221 youll find the top 20 typical bulls of all time. This online application provides access to the entire sci record book.
Records of north american elk by boone and crockett club. The nevada wildlife record book celebrates the big game animals we have in our state and. The oregon coast consists of two extremes uphill and downhill. Top 10 list these lists are based on the last printing of their respective record books state search. In 1988 john carnate took oregon s biggest black bear ever. We average 90% opportunity on mature bulls and a 75% harvest record. Big game regulations, controlled huts, mandatory reporting, statistics, maps and applications oregon department of fish and wildlife. Mar 14, 2008 when it comes to black bear hunting in oregon, one man can retire his boots and rifle.
In 1988 john carnate took oregons biggest black bear ever. The article mentions that this elk should exceed the world record roosevelts score of 380 48. Odfw hunting big game oregon department of fish and wildlife. As per fish and game entry rules, the boone and crockett entry will be used in the idaho big game records.
The elks official entry score was confirmed at an astounding 430 inches. Let our team help engage your audience through unforgettable moments of sheer amazement and wonder, whilst delivering bottomline results. Oregon cascade roosevelt elk, nontypical archery maps. Each year, in many utah units, statewide record book and sci bull elks are being harvested. There is no state record information for sturgeon in oregon because the maximum size limit is 54. Oregon coast roosevelt elk hunt pursue the outdoors. The book is an easyreading collection of stories, about how hunting with the bow and arrow can and does, positively impact our lives. How to hunt deer and elk in oregon oregon department of. According to stan grebe, an official measurer for boone and crockett, pope and young and the muzzleloader record book, heins elk posted a gross score of 382 28 and a net of 375 28 after the. Montana archers bull elk may be world record by michael becker chronicle staff writer.
Their range includes, but is not limited to washington, oregon, california. Steve hill talked to muirhead and got the amazing story of this record book elk, how he freed it and got to keep the trophy rack. While rare, oregon goat populations continue to grow in numbers and expand in range. But that doesnt mean his latest hunt wasnt memorable. 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. Washington hunter bags world record moose in ferry county. This 350 plus page book contains more hunting stories and now over 3300 entries, with over 260 new photographs. The largest pronghorn ever recorded has been certified by boone and crockett club as a new worlds record.
Jan 01, 2008 the top quality elk states are new mexico and arizona. The top states for record mule deer in the last 10 years. Boone and crockett looks at the net score for entry into its official record book. Steve hill talked to muirhead and got the amazing story of this record book elk, how he freed it and. Elk typical elk non typical mule deer typical mule deer nontypical pronghorn. His recordbookbear stands alone today, and with the everdiminishing natural resources of the 21 st century, johns record may stand forever.
His record book bear stands alone today, and with the everdiminishing natural resources of the 21 st century, johns record may stand forever. The 8point mule deer taken in the steens mountain unit in 2015 measured 1st that. A young elk guide kills a bull big enough for the record books. Found in central california, tule elk are an elk subspecies that exhibit the similar crowning point structure as do roosevelts elk, found on the west coast further to the north. They have been hanging in the sportsmen warehouse in salem oregon for 6 or 7 years to date i. During the rifle season sessions shot what has become montanas new state record nontypical bull elk, a massive animal that scored 431 78.
Big game records wildlife conservation deer hunting elk. A montana bow hunter has taken what may turn out to be a world record elk, according to the clubs that keep the record books. When it comes to black bear hunting in oregon, one man can retire his boots and rifle. Record book bulls the only thing better than the rack on a trophy bull is the story behind how it was taken. Audreys bull is the first declared worlds record for a new record book category that was formally introduced last year. Aug 24, 2015 my elk mount is back from the taxidermist mikes hillside and it turned out great. Public land rocky mountian elknontypical archery 354 38 net. Mar 04, 2019 brandon bates heads back to montana for an archery elk hunt. Pronghorn hunting began with a bang when one of our clients took a beautiful record book antelope on opening day of rifle season. In 1993 i took the world record blk powder non typical elk, longhunter s gave me a book at the oregon rondevous in 95 and i thank youfor that, but i. Hes unofficially scored 327 14 with a net of 322, so if my measurements arent way off hell make the record book for oregon. Dec 07, 2010 i take them on every hunt and take photos with them hanging on tines so i can show them when i get home.
Review the deer and elk boundary maps for reference to the various subcategories. Alaska brown bear black bear grizzly bear polar bear bison barren. There are 576 pages featuring 636 pictures in an eightyeight page color photograph section and a wide array of exciting stories written by the hunters. We work with leading global brands and businesses to break world records as part of bespoke marketing campaigns. San developed our record database, enters and formats the records for the book. When the same number came up again, suddenly the record books came to the. This could affect midseason horn growth giving many of the bucks a bit less than average prongs and top ends. Elk networkthe books a young elk guide kills a bull big enough for the record books.
Northwest big game record books record books for big game. Odfw game fish records oregon department of fish and wildlife. Oregons elk are one of the most soughtafter species for hunters and the second most popular game animal after deer. The bull was taken on a solo public land hunt by montana resident, steve felix. My elk mount is back from the taxidermist mikes hillside and it turned out great. Big game hunting harvest statistics oregon department of. I was sent an article about a big cascade roosevelts elk taken in the molalla area. The new record breaks a tie between two specimens from arizona. The tule elk cervus canadensis nannodes is a subspecies of elk found only in california, ranging from the grasslands and marshlands of the central valley to the grassy hills on the coast. Big game hunting harvest statistics oregon department of fish. A first season or second season elk hunt in one of oregons big bull units. All record data below obtained through the boone and crockett clubs online trophy search at. Hes not searching for a trophy or record book bull, hes searching to find redemption in the field, whatever that may be.
Mike cox, a state wildlife big game biologist, said nevadas reputation for big elk has been growing since 1994. Rocky mountain elk are found in eastern oregon and roosevelt elk are found in western oregon, with most concentrated in the coast, cascade and blue mountain ranges. Illegal big buck breezes to boone and crockett list. Dec 20, 2001 the main beam of the elks antler was 5 feet long. To celebrate the biggest bulls and best stories from our elk hunting history, ol put together a countdown of the highestscoring bulls ever killed according to boone and crockett records. Hunter loses recordsetting trophy buck after oregon jury hears case.
A nontypical elk one where the antlers are asymmetrical from elko county scored 406 48, a world record in that category, according to stiver. Watch steve shoot a record book roosevelt bull elk in the thick rainforest of oregon. Second chance lands nearrecord elk the denver post. Boone, crockett official to teach class on how to measure. Record book for oregon s big game animals northwest big game, inc. Record elk found pinned alive with antlers stuck in mud. If your not into record books please dont bash us who are. Aug 04, 2011 record book bulls the only thing better than the rack on a trophy bull is the story behind how it was taken. Welcome to the online record book big game hunting records. It is unlawful to remove an oversized sturgeon from the water. In first and foremost honoring the animal, each record book listing also recognizes a bowhunting achievement and celebrates all the times and efforts involved. Feb 11, 2017 watch chad mcfarland of rags to records drop a 300 class rocky mountain bull elk in oregon s backcountry. Oregon goats rocky mountain goat opportunities are the rarest game mammals in oregon today, with less than 25 goat tags offered. In recent years, utah has become the destination of choice for trophy elk hunting.
New 2 oregon big game hunting record books deer elk. Plus, clients have already taken some outstanding black bears, mule deer and elk. The inshallah ranch is known as one of the premier hunting ranches in oregon. San stiver has been a member of the record book committee since 1986 and has been involved compiling records since the inception of the program. There are many limitedentry units and cooperative wildlife management units capable of producing worldclass bulls. One was taken in coconino county in 2000, the other in mohave county in 2002. Washington hunter bags worldrecord moose in ferry county. Species code species name bronze minimum silver minimum gold minimum bronze bow minimum silver bow minimum gold bow minimum species. Redemption a rmef film rocky mountain elk foundation. Do you want to enter your opinion about a specific issue into the public record. Review the deer and elk boundary maps for reference to the various subcategories regular divisions. And what makes record books so great is that they capture these stories for centuries to come, often reminding us of our rich hunting heritage. New 2 oregon big game hunting record books deer elk bear.
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