Hunter loses recordsetting trophy buck over bogus claim. Book your private ranch trophy mule deer hunt in idaho. Record book for oregons big game animals, sixth edition. Panhandle rancher bags record book mule deer panhandle rancher bags record book mule deer posted. High cascade 119a controlled hunt tag may hunt the area of the western oregon general deer season nov. Ensuring the conservation of mule deer, blacktailed deer and their habitat.
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. The buck placed first at the show for nontypical archery mule deer taken in 2015, and eighth alltime in oregon. Dec, 2018 the buck placed first at the show for nontypical archery mule deer taken in 2015, and eighth alltime in oregon. The top 40 typical and nontypical mule deer of all time. Oregon mule deer hunting guided mule deer hunts in oregon. In this muley freak article were going to take a statebystate look and rank the top 10 states where record book trophy mule deer bucks are being harvested and entered into the boone and crockett club records. Hunting elk and deer in oregon blackhawk outfitters, llc.
The reduction of a total of 3,953 buck tags and 287 antlerless deer tags affects deer hunts in desolation, fort rock, hood, metolius, mt emily, northside, paulina, silver lake, sprague, ukiah, walla walla, and white river. Hunter loses recordsetting trophy buck after oregon jury. Panhandle rancher bags recordbook mule deer mule deer. The area has become famous the world over for the extremely wide, dark horned bucks that it regularly produces. Their range includes, but is not limited to washington, oregon, california, utah, nevada, colorado. So im looking at what my 11 gets me, or else whats good if you have 5 points. Jul 17, 2008 this buck handily became the new oregon state nontypical in velvet record. Spend a day scouting near water and youll find evidence aplenty. Spring, boone and crockett club director of big game records, recently. The wyoming range and the greys river is without a doubt wyomings finest trophy mule deer hunting region. It is now the record nontypical archery mule deer record for washington state.
That doesnt mean you cant find good deer hunting there, or the occasional booner for that matter. Oregon, south dakota, nebraska, north dakota, texas and california all harbor decent populations of mule deer. Mature trophy mule deer bucks are wary, crafty animals, making them very challenging to hunt. Im either going to burn them all on 1 tag, or gift half of them to my 65yrold buddy so he can have great mulie hunt. Idaho mule deer hunting public land field and stream. Public land rocky mountian elknontypical archery 354 38 net. Top 10 list these lists are based on the last printing of their respective record books state search. Oct 16, 2019 bowhunting record book blacktail in oregon w bob fromme. To top off his newfound achievement, chris harvested an archery bull elk four days later on september 12 th.
Back in 2009, odfw made the commitment to try and do something about oregon s declining mule deer populations. The basic life histories of oregons deer species columbia blacktailed deer, columbia and northwest idaho whitetailed deer, and mule deer are all very similar. In the case of these pending world records, the panel score became the animals official score. Rifle season desert mule deer hunts are up to 4 days in duration. Desert mule deer hunting sonoran outfitters 20190304t10. Our expert guides work hard to ensure our guests bring home the largest mule deer in the region.
Below weve listed the biggest mule deer hunting accomplishments in each category. 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. The buck was measured by official scorer glenn abbott of portland, oregon at 225 38 p. Your mule deer hunt tale starts in one of our two hunting areas. It has a 22 18inch inside spread and sports a total of 43 scoreable points. The private ranch consists of over 15,000 acres of breath. Hunter loses recordsetting trophy buck after oregon jury hears case. The hunt, washington, mule deer, bowhunting, nontypical, record book, archery. Our archery mule deer hunts are conducted during january during the peak of the rut. One buck deer having not less than a forked antler. The eightpoint mule deer taken in the steens mountain unit in 2015 measured first that year for nontypical archery mule deer. Archery deer in oregon, tag is only given with a bull elk tag. Record book mule deer rifle hunt in idaho 33 inch wide buck.
Utah big game records llc is a company that produces books. Rocky mountain mule deer are native to eastern oregon. Howard hoskins laid that notion to rest some 34 years ago, when he tagged a typical buck in chelan county that netted 202 points on the boone and crockett clubs scoring system. Prescouted units maximize locating, patterning and harvesting elk and mule deer. Throughout the gallery we included of the unbelievable stories of how some of these mule deer were killed. To increase youth hunting opportunity, the western oregon general buck deer firearm season is extended two days for youth 1217 years of age. Review the deer and elk boundary maps for reference to the. Tag numbers for some deer and elk hunts this fall have been reduced from the numbers shown in the 2020 big game regulations.
But they arent known for pumping out the biggest mulies like the other 10 states that precede them in the record books. The 6 world record mule deer by subspecies deer hunting. Over on the dry side, where water holes are few and far between, it isnt hard to find deer sign. Contact us to start a mule deer foundation chapter in your area contact us.
Rolling wheat and alfalfa fields, rimrock canyons, sagebrush covered grasslands, creek beds and open range are the hunting grounds for our rocky mountain mule deer the ideal habitat for native deer. Top 10 trophy mule deer producing states muley freak. George harms shot the new world record typical mule deer in mexico with his bow in 2009. There is a lot of roadless country and deep canyons. A sunday tulsa world outdoors story misspelled the last name of the lotspeich family. Bowhunting record book blacktail in oregon w bob fromme. Your choice of rifle, muzzleloader or archery hunts. Sci shot by michael benson in november 2009 in oregon, this buck is still quite impressive in its own right even though its not the overall record. Pope and young is proud to announce our 2020 gearup drawing.
New 2 oregon big game hunting record books deer elk bear. Jordan valley fully guided archery elk and mule deer hunt in eastern oregon with over the counter tags280 to 330 bulls and 170 to 200 inch bucks. See availability page 5 full hunt days antelope area 29, type 2, mule deer region b this is a stand hunt for deer. This buck has a 26 28inch main beam on the right and a 26 18inch main beam on the left. Oregon cascade roosevelt elk, nontypical archery maps. This 350 plus page book contains more hunting stories and now over 3300 entries, with over 260 new photographs. The area produces more record book mule deer bucks than anywhere else in wyoming. This buck handily became the new oregon state nontypical in velvet record.
Hunting eastern oregon, from the fort rock and upper deschutes units to the ochoco, sumpter and desolation units, weve watched big mule deer bucks simply vanish using cunning instead of speed and distance to stay out of sight. If you hunt utah or would like to hunt utah, utah big game records. The 8point mule deer taken in the steens mountain unit in 2015 measured 1st that year for nontypical archery mule deer and 8th alltime in. We are proud to offer spectacular oregon elk hunting and mule deer hunting if you are looking for the hunt of a lifetime, youve come to the right outfitter. Jan 10, 2019 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. Explorers in the early 1800s reported a scarcity of big game, but 20 years later gold miners found abundant deer herds. The deer will become property of the state of oregon and may end up either in an. There are categories for rifle, archery, archery velvet, black powder, and shed antler. Open country oregon mule deer hunting oregon articles. The pending nebraska muzzleloader, all time nontypical mule deer state record was harvested on our property in 2007. Antlers on these bucks can have some impressive mass and a few of them can get wide, they just wont have 4 long tines to a side or enough extras to gross score 180 or better. These tags are on a draw basis with the drawing being in june every year.
Rank score points r points l inside spread main beam r main beam l h1 r h1 l locality year hunter. We put together a gallery of the highest scoring typical and non typical mule deer to ever be entered into the boone and crockett record books. The deer was taken in central oregon by chris dunlop, scoring over 225. If your not into record books please dont bash us who are. Jan 01, 2020 we put together a gallery of the highest scoring typical and nontypical mule deer to ever be entered into the boone and crockett record books. This article first appeared in the marchapril 2015 issue of oregon hunter magazine. The 8point mule deer taken in the steens mountain unit in 2015 measured 1st that year for nontypical archery mule deer and 8th alltime in the state of oregon at the northwest. Guided and supervised selfguided hunts from our hunting lodge or drop camps. Youth hunters with an unfilled western oregon general season deer tag or an unfilled w. Mule deer is approximate first week of october for rifle season. Trophies that meet the awards minimum but not the alltime minimum will be listed in the awards book.
Fall tags reduced for some deer, elk hunts in eastern oregon. Our rifle mule deer season is typically one week in late october through early november. Oregon, united states archery elk and mule deer combo hunt our hunt takes place during the month of september. If you just plain dont like to archery hunt then we over rifle mule deer hunts on our private ranch as well. One should never assume that just because washington fails to rank highly with serious trophy mule deer hunters that it has no trophycaliber mule deer. Once you locate a bucks track, stop and look around. Although mule deer commonly are considered browsers, they consume a wide variety of plant material and in some seasons graze extensively. Mule deer typical records nevada wildlife record book.
Big game hunting harvest statistics oregon department of. These lists are based on the last printing of their respective record books. Nov 18, 2016 public land diy archery mule deer hunt in oregon. The eugene sportsmans show revealed a new state record mule deer, in velvet. Rifle season tags are on a draw basis, but typically fair odds of drawing the tag. With success rates near 40 percent, and the potential to bag a record book mule deer, the imnaha unit sits near the top of oregon s most prized hunts. The top 40 typical and nontypical mule deer of all time outdoor. Minimum scores for big game animals northwest big game inc. In general, however, mule deer occupy the more open, rugged areas. Join us saturday, august 15th at the riverhouse convention center for the 28th annual bend chapter oregon hunters associations mule deer classic banquet and fundraiser. By day four, doug had set his sights on a buck that one of his hunting buddies. Washingtons nontypical archery state record western. Just like the archery hunt, you can expect to see 150170 inch bucks with the chance of bumping into one of those bigger bruisers that hang around every year.
Giant missouri buck with bow cool grunting footage. Species include bear, cougar, whitetail, blacktail and mule deer, rocky mountain and roosevelt elk. The possible new nebraska rifle, all time typical mule deer state record was also harvested on our property in 2005. Oregon hunting guides jeff zennie and jim fagan, ownersoperators of blackhawk outfitters llc, are professional backcountry hunters and outfitters. Time after time, weve watched mule deer bucks resort to trickery to throw us off their tracks. Record mule deer buck taken illegally news the register. Mule deer populations have dropped in oregon to 216,000 animals from historic peaks of more than 300,000 and poaching is one of the reasons why, state wildlife managers say. Dunlap harvested this impressive buck while hunting in jefferson county, oregon. I embarrassed myself on an oregon mule deer hunt last week. Illegal big buck breezes to boone and crockett list. Boone and crockett club minimum entry scores wildlife.
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