Michigan deer record book

Michigan hunters mule deer is a nebraska record outdoornews. Book 7 of great michigan deer tales continues the tradition started in 1994 with book 1 in the series of providing detailed information about how, where, when and. Waldrons friend, who owned some property, found the deer dead and thought it was good sized. The first two chapters in this book are about the highest scoring typical buck known taken in north america and one of the highest scoring 8pointers. The sopsich buck was officially scored as the new michigan state record buck last month. An 83 michigan muzzleloader giant for john eberhart wired to hunt. Michigan is one of the top states for record book entries for whitetails in the world. Michigans chester kulikowskis 2016 buck scored a whopping 2. What may be the alltime greatest michigan deer tale is one of the main features of a recently published book devoted to the states biggest bucks bagged by hunters.

The highest scoring typical and nontypical whitetails entered in state records maintained by commemorative bucks of michigan cbm were bagged during firearm season. Ron waldron from ann arbor, michigan, has been hunting whitetails for more than 50 years and he now owns the highestscoring nontypical rack on record for the state. About land records and deeds in michigan deeds, mortgage documents, easements, liens and other document recording are managed by the registry of deeds in each county. Two lengthy chapters in book 3 of great michigan deer tales unravel the mystery surrounding the highest scoring typical antlered whitetail known taken by a hunter in north america.

The plan was to hunt public land for the first three days of season. Cbm bucks by county michigan sportsman online michigan. Indiana record bucks indiana sportsman your indiana. Michael wood from carleton got our states highestscoring typical for 2016, according to state record keeper commemorative bucks of michigan, also in monroe county, on the morning of nov. Posh lodge offers hunters comforts of home, record deer. The bucks dressed weight was only 165 pounds, but he had lost weight during the rut. The record books have been rewritten in the past decade.

Shot with a bow, the buck scores 182 18 net typical. Washtenaw county buck is pending michigan state record. Includes membership details, events, photos, sponsors and online merchandise sales. We are connecting mis community of hunters over photos and specs of. Joe blugerman from munith shot a 22point nontypical in perennial big buck producer jackson county on. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck outdoorhub reporters 01. He is also a former official recordbook scorer for both the boone and crocket club and pope and young club. Joe blugerman from munith shot a 22point nontypical in perennial big buck producer jackson county on november 25 that grossed 2 and netted 206 that was 7 12 years old. In short, the buck was never entered into any of the record books. Largest michigan nontypical ever north american whitetail.

If licenses remain after the drawing, they will be sold until the quota is. Each book in the series has a different collection of short stores that can be read in any order. What separates johns accomplishment of having taken exactly 50 record book bucks 31 from michigan and 19 from outofstate from 32 different properties from any other whitetail bow hunter in the country is that 100% of his hunting has exclusively been on. And in the woods i can usually see the runs that the deer use, this year i can see random tracks but no runs. The 11 th edition of michigan big game records is the complete list of commemorative bucks of michigan cbm official entries through march 31, 2018. Great michigan deer tales book 7 is the latest book written by marquette author richard p.

The first step was record book data from the boone and crockett club. The official website of the commemorative bucks of. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book. The fourth in a series of books that each contain a different collection of true stories about the biggest bucks bagged by hunters in michigan, including some of world record proportions.

A nonprofit organization that collects and maintains records on trophy class deer, bear, elk and turkey, taken by legal hunting means. The monster received a final panel score of 2 58 net points. As it turns out, the biggest michigan nontypical record buck died of unknown causes about a month after the end of the last deer season in 2009. If not for gary shear, we probably wouldnt have known that his twin brother, 78yearold cary from ann arbor, shot a pending state record typical crossbow buck last fall in washtenaw county. Gross green scores are 253 to 258 inches making this the new state record for michigan. Commemorative bucks of michigan the official website of. Over the years, rumors have placed the animal in both maine and ontario, while the current rumor claims the buck was killed in. The commemorative bucks of michigan will walk you through that process additional fees apply. While we are the lead agency for deer management, collaboration with federal and state agencies. What separates johns accomplishment of having taken exactly 50 record book bucks 31 from michigan and 19 from outofstate from 32 different properties from any other whitetail bow hunter in the country is that 100% of his hunting has exclusively been on public, free walkon, cold call for free permission and knockondoors for free. There wont be any record this year, the deer population is way down from what i have seen. It is the highestscoring nontypical buck on record for the state of michigan. As a deer hunter, i read a lot about where to hunt big whitetail bucks.

Nova scotia record book crossbow buck 2018 youtube. Possible staterecord buck found dead in clinton, michigan field. When your buck is officially scored, he and you will be placed in the next addition of the book i believe it costs 10 dollars. In 1947, the club held its first competition for outstanding trophies, ranking them by a series of measurements that were refined in. The current michigan record is a buck shot with a firearm in 1976 by paul m. Although waldron wishes he would have shot the lenawee county buck that.

I thought he would be the biggest deer killed in lafayette county archery, but it never crossed my mind he would be a state record. Whitetail deer hunting in michigan hopkins creek whitetails. Boone and crockett does recognize picked up deer as records the most amazing measurement might be its inside spread of 29 12 inches. Hunters may apply for one public land or one private land license.

There normally is about 10 to 15 deer hit on the road to work, this year i have only seen three. Possible staterecord buck found dead in clinton, michigan. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. Michigan record bucks by county 10 matching articles outdoor. Things change a lot when you look at each state on a level playing field. Next in the popular series about michigans biggest bucks. Cary shear of ann arbor shot this pending state record typical crossbow buck in washtenaw county. Ive been a michigan whitetail hunter all my life and always look forward to the start of a new season. Michigan hunter breaks state record for deer killed with. We usually bowhunt in kansas just before michigans gun season.

Two chapters in this book are devoted to unraveling the mystery behind a monster 12pointer scoring more than the current world record typical whitetail that. Some counties provide online access to recorded documents. The biggest and oldest bucks bagged in michigan each year. State will make an even greater mark on the record books. Here is the new certified world record whitetail buck. Whopper whitetails bagged in each region of the state are. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. He stalked and shot the deer, which scored 19748, sept. It takes a 140 inch net to make the hrbp book for typicals. Hopkins creek trophy whitetail hunting in michigan now accepting reservations for 2019 whitetail deer hunting and fishing packages to book your hunting package. Management of michigan s deer herd is essential to maximize its positive and minimize its negative effects on social, biological, ecological, and economic values. Michigan department of natural resources state record fish.

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. Top overall states for boone and crockett whitetails per square mile since 2008. Nine, 10 and 11point bucks recordbook deer make their homes within the enclosed confines of valhalla lodge, one of the newest and most exclusive game preserves in michigan. Dennis sheats, an official scorer for commemorative bucks of michigan, keepers of the states official record book, greenscored the buck at. One unofficial score put the deer at 205 inches, which would make it the highest grossscoring typical on record in mississippi. There are overall category and weapon listings as well as county by county listings for deer and turkeys. With deer season well underway, our readers have taken some huge bucks. That buck is the secondhighest scoring typical on record for the county. Was the mitch rompola buck real, fake or something else. In fact, the biggest buck on record in michigan died of unknown causes about a month after the end of the last deer season for 2009 and was found dead by sharon weidmayer, a nonhunting friend of rons, while walking her dog on brushy property she owns. If the corn comes off on a normal timeframe this fall i wouldnt be surprised if 2010 ends up being an all time record year for many slp counties. One belongs in every deer camp and it also makes the perfect gift.

Mike hopkins of the cottrevilletownship steadied his aim on an enormous 11pointer and the result is most likely the new state record deer to have been shot with a handgun. A mix of cropland and timber make for incredible hunting opportunities at trophy whitetail bucks in michigan. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. License availability is limited by quotas established for each deer management unit dmu.

The 12pointer had a gross score of 186 78 and netted 178 68. Boone and crockett club big game records deer hunting. Iowas reputation for whopper whitetails was built on bucks like this incredible 10. A vote was taken at a club meeting and the name, big game records of minnesota, was chosen to be the name.

Michigan whitetail deer hunting guides and outfitters. He was, for several years, the michigan record holder for archerytaken deer in that state. Scoring is managed by the commemorative bucks of michigan. Once purchased, a new name was needed for the record book and club members submitted several names. It contains 240 pages of entries for deer, bear, elk and turkeys along with over 150 photos. The record had previously been held by the james jordan buck, shot in wisconsin in 1914. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. A scoring panel with the commemorative bucks of michigan named. The volume includes stories about big bucks and whitetail deer hunting in general. He was obviously relieved when they finally found the deer. Searches for online records can include searching by name, address, document type, and file date. This 240class buck found dead on a 10acre property west of clinton, michigan, on feb. Year method baitlure water body county american eel 7. I was fortunate enough to get a buck in there in 2005.