The deer scores 310 nontypical and is a massive buck. See all alabama whitetail deer records on this new app. We had 23 of the wisconsin deer released in crawford county, only a few miles from my club. My new favorite spot for nice record book whitetails. Melton buck taken in 1956 scored 195 48 typical and 310 nontypical points. Register log in forums serious deer talk forum alabama whitetail record book. Alabama whitetail record the alabama record book for 386 x 500.
Alabama muzzleloader state record typical whitetail deer awr. Fourteen years before the late david melton shot the buck now recognized by buckmasters and alabama whitetail records as the largest deer ever felled in. Alabama whitetail records is the official trophy record book for whitetail deer hunting in the state of alabama. This alabama state record whitetail deer was taken in greene county by david melton. For the individual hunter or the professional deer manager, this book. The deer challenged owens buck as the biggest from alabama for last season. The story of alabamas greatest whitetail alabama outdoor news. This common and important game species is a browser and grazer found statewide, including urban habitats. Whitetailed deer odocoileus virginianus are some of the most recognized wildlife in alabama. Here are 38 photos of huge bucks taken by alabama hunters during the 201617 deer season.
Whitetailed deer publicationsarticles outdoor alabama. Alabama whitetail records announced today that it has launched a website and phone app allowing hunters to view where each deer ranks in all of the counties in alabama. The deer scores 157 78 typical and has massive girth. Over 4 decades ago, alabama whitetail records was started by the late dennis campbell in cooperation with the alabama wildlife federation and. Alabama whitetail records is alabamas record program for whitetail deer. All entrants meeting the minimum requirements of the magnolia records program will receive an official magnolia records program certificate. Tennessee native stephen tucker set a new record in 2016 with a 47point trophy whitetail. Whether you hunt whitetails with a rifle, shotgun, compound bow, recurve bow or any other method, buckmasters will help you be a better hunter and learn more about whitetail deer. I think these genes have slowly melted away over time, most evident in the gradual decrease in body size which seems to have happened.
New muzzleloader record book buck alabama whitetail. Alabama whitetail records is alabama s record program for whitetail deer. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. We have launched a whitetail records app that includes all of the record book deer. Interview with leonard jarrett after his harvest of a record book buck. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. Can you believe these huge catches and kills came from.
These books are scarce and rarely for sale as most are considered precious family heirlooms. Biggest nontypical whitetail ever killed by a hunter. At the beginning of each deer season we have 1015 record book deer donated to the museum for display. The book includes pictures of the hunters sometimes taken on the day that the deer was taken. Alabama record bucks find your trophy in the deer in alabama s black belt. Wayne edgeworth who made record book history with his 175 18. Be sure to visit our online store with great deals and prices. The alabama record book for whitetail deer hardcover january 1, 1996 by dennis campbell author 5. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Alabama hunters show off their trophy bucks from the 201819 deer hunting season that ended february 10.
Every deer season, alabama hunters take some trophy bucks. We have been working on this for a long time and hope you will enjoy scrolling through the record books on your phone. This alabama muzzleloader state record typical whitetail deer was taken in lawrence county by tony myers. The state record that never was officially buckmasters. Whopper whitetails the biggest bucks on record grand. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the record.
It had four, but both brow tines were broken and were not long enough to count as a measurable point. Just got an email that alabama whitetail record books are now online and the email said they were going to be updating their site so people could upload pictures and what not. Randy has had to wait a while to get his full due, but his name is now etched in each of the three record books, all of which unreservedly accept his lawrence county deer as a new alabama state record nontypical. This one being just under 20 eight inches of 20 778 i close to 20 eight, theres only three deer ever registered in alabama whitetail records with 30 inch main beam. After all the measurements were compared the records were determined. Alabama whitetail records trophy deer records apps on. Awr also publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer. Features include being able to browse alabama trophy whitetails and view the. Deer hunters can view the largest deer ever harvested in alabama. Biology and management of whitetailed deer in alabama was written to provide deer hunters and managers with timely and factual information to help them properly manage their deer herds. After several years of renovation and hard work we are pleased to now have the alabama whitetail records museum open to the public.
Two seasonal molts produce two distinctly different. Skiatook girl takes record class whitetail buck destined 915 x 1200. Alabama had no record book, buckmasters founder hadnt been born, and the boone and crockett club hadnt even dreamt up its current measuring system. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. Alabama whitetail records publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer. The alabama whitetail records countybycounty rankings are now online, according to the awr staff. Alabama whitetail records wayne edgeworth interview. I have the georgia whitetail registry record book, think its in there. The 27yearold farmer and avid deer hunter from gallatin, tennessee, shot the deer with a muzzleloader in november.
The record book and museum for free range alabama whitetails. The alabama whitetail record book for free range deer awr. This means there is likely an official scorer near you. Start talking about big bucks in alabama, and the conversation turns to the black belt. Not only a book of trophy records but of many alabama family histories and traditions. Georgia deer restocking 19281974 program history gon forum. Here are the biggest typical whitetail deer kills in the safari club international record book. Leonard jarrett record buck madison county, al youtube.
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