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Dorothy Shaffer: 196-inch Non-Typical Iowa Giant
Hunter: Dorothy Shaffer State/County: Iowa/Des Moines County Score: Unofficial score 196 inches, non-typical Gear Used: BowTech Miranda, Carbon Express arrows, VPA Terminator broadheads After slowly...
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Dylan Beach-Bittner: Minnesota Kid Kills Massive 27-Point Buck
Hunter: Dylan Beach-Bittner, age 12 State: Minnesota Score: 241 green score Gear Used: .270 rifle Kill one of the biggest bucks ever in Minnesota and you’re pretty much the honorary Lil Wayne of the...
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Lindsay Groom: 158-Inch Ohio Bruiser
Hunter: Lindsay Groom State/County: Ohio/Franklin County Score: 158 inches, green score Gear Used: Parker Tornado crossbow, G5 T3 broadheads After a long stretch of scouting and waiting, Lindsay...
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Hoyt President Randy Walk: 225-Inch Kansas Giant
Hunter: Randy Walk, president of Hoyt Archery State: Kansas Score: 225 inches With 37 years of bowhunting experience under his belt, Randy Walk has probably seen it all. What he hadn’t seen until now...
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Richard Buker: 170-Inch Indiana Bruiser
Hunter: Richard Buker State/County: Indiana/Vermillion County Score: Estimated 170 inches, awaiting official score Gear: Mathews Outback bow, Beeman ICS 340 arrows, Montec T3 broadhead, Nikon Action...
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Jared Oeder: 190-Inch Ohio Giant
Hunter: Jared Oeder State/County: Ohio/Warren County Score: 190 inches, green score Gear: Horton crossbow, Rage broadheads, Moultrie trail camera At just 19 years of age, Jared Oeder has bagged his...
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Michael Morgan: Kansas Double Drop-Tine Trophy
Hunter: Michael Morgan State: Kansas Score: 178 6/8 Gear: Hoyt bow Sometimes life is about second chances. Just ask Michael Morgan, who watched the buck of his dreams walk just out of shooting range at...
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Brian Herron: 184-Inch Missouri Bruiser
Hunter: Brian Herron State/County: Sullivan County, Missouri Score: 184 Gross Score Gear: Mathews Reezen 7.0 bow, Carbon Express Maxima Blue Streak arrows, Rage broadheads As any veteran whitetail...
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Robert Gramoll: 202-Inch Wisconsin Possible Record-Breaker
Hunter: Robert Gramoll State/County: Wisconsin/Juneau County Score: 202 1/8 inches, green score Gear: Remington Model 7400 .30-06 auto-loading rifle Persistence wins the day. Just ask Robert Gramoll,...
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Mike Moran: 180-Inch Saskatchewan Beast
Hunter: Mike Moran Province: Saskatchewan Score: 180 inches Gear: Remington 7400 .30-06, Nikon Monarch scope, Winchester Supreme Accubond 180-grain bullets, Cabelas outerwear, Cabelas Saskatchewan PAC...
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Payton Mireles’ First Buck: 154-Inch Indiana Bruiser
Hunter: Payton Mireles State/County: Indiana/Starke County Score: 154 3/8 green score Gear: Marlin .357 Magnum lever-action rifle Practice makes perfect. That’s the lesson Payton Mireles, age 10,...
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Andy Morse: 183-Inch Michigan Local Legend
Hunter: Andy Morse Location: Oceana County, Mich. Score: 183 4/8 inches net score (non-typical) Gear Used: ScentLok clothing, Big Game ladder stand November 19 is a day Andy Morse won’t soon forget....
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Dale Gertz Buck: 208-Inch Maryland Record
Every whitetail hunter I have ever met has had a dream in which they are about to arrow a truly giant buck. Often, the buck has just entered a shooting lane and the hunter has come to full draw. The...
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Pete Alfano Buck: 215-Inch Kansas ‘Mufasa’
The story of my experience with a buck named Mufasa began unfolding three years ago, when I was searching for a ranch to buy in south-central Kansas. In the spring of 2009, I started my quest for the...
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Josh Barnard Buck: 192-Inch Ohio Giant
The story of this buck starts back in 2007 on an early October morning. I was bowhunting with my brother-in-law, who was filming my hunt on a small, 50-acre tract of private property in Scioto County,...
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Frank Nation Buck: 223-Inch Illinois Non-Typical
Like those in many Midwest states in 2011, Illinois hunters dealt with warm temperatures and a lack of rain right from the get-go, and it lasted most of the season. On the bright side, the conditions...
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Michael Erickson Buck: 189-Inch Iowa Monster
I have been gripped by a passion for hunting whitetails since 1984 when my high school band teacher invited me to hunt with him that fall. He gave me a damaged compound bow and some finger tabs. I...
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Garry Greenwalt Buck: 172-Inch Washington Ghost
As I sat there reflecting on the events of this season, I was slowly starting to face the harsh reality that for the first time in 20 years, I just might not put a buck on the ground. For the past...
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Kevin Merrell Buck: 179-Inch Arkansas Record-Breaker
Hunter: Kevin Merrell State/County: Arkansas/Greene County Score: 179 4/8, archery (typical) Date: December 6, 2011 Kevin Merrell closed the deal on a giant typical in Greene County that broke the...
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Aaron Jolliff Buck: 170-Inch Arkansas Monster
As a winter front pushed through northwest Arkansas on Dec. 12, 2011, the gray and ominous clouds hung low in the winter sky, drizzling rain. Days like this are exactly what Aaron Jolliff, of Bella...
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