North american shed antler record book

Everything you need to know about shed hunting wired to hunt. To be eligible for the bowhunting big game records of north america, deer antler scoring must meet similar but lower standards than those for the b and c club. C is the official scoring, measuring and record book authority for north american big game shed antlers since 1991. The siberian and north american elk carry the largest antlers while. Gathering shed antlers or sheds attracts dedicated practitioners who refer to it colloquially as shed hunting, or bone picking. Buy shed antler records of north american big game. His organization, which maintains a shed antler record book for all north american biggame species, has members in every u. The north american shed hunters club is the official records. On slides 221 youll find the top 20 typical bulls of all time.

Birney shed antler hunter finds trophies on the ground. North american shed hunters club sheds the nashc publishes shed antler records of north american big game every 46 years. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Lebaron north american shed hunters club, incorporated, dec 1, 1994. According to measurers from the north american shed hunting club, millers matched set netted 17508, setting a state record for typical shed antlers the right side scored 98, the left.

The velvet is shed in the summer when the antlers have fully developed. Many shed hunters are also deer hunters, and searching for sheds provides an opportunity to learn more. The minimum score requirements for entry into the northwest big game record books, for all four states we cover oregon, washington, idaho, and montana are listed below. Bull elk may have eight or more tines on each antler. Maine antler and skull trophy club hunting record book 1997 deer moose. The cop shed 148 68 kansas 1999 the excelsior sheds found by jay. As keeper of the records of north american big game, the club has the. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. There are shed hunters who use a measuring tape to record the size of the antlers in a complex process that results in a final score. We will also be scoring sheds from all other species of north american big game for the record book.

The north american shed hunters club can be found on facebook and at. The nmlra publishes the longhunter muzzleloading big game record book about every 4 years. A record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers 2nd edition by jeffery k. The current world record matched set of typical shed antlers listed in the north american shed hunters club nashc record book is from a. They also show great variation in size, with the smallest racks coming from colorado, idaho, montana, utah, washington, and wyoming, and the largest from alaska, yukon, and the. We also have a seperate youth division for animals taken between the ages of 1217. Boone and crockett club minimum entry scores wildlife.

Here are some close ups of the following year left antler to show its pure beauty incredible color. The current world record matched set of typical shed antlers listed in the north american shed hunters club nashc record book is from a buck known as the nebraska general. Shed antler records of north american big game 1994. The north american shed hunters club is the official records keeping organization for shed antlers of all. Record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers 1 by falck, sandy, lebaron, jeff k. Shed antler scoring by the north american shed antler club. The north american shed hunters club is a rare outdoor enthusiast museum. There are categories for rifle, archery, archery velvet, black powder, and shed antler. The antler points are nearly symmetrical, and the tines are exceptionally long. As stories of exceptional deer got out, a few pioneer antler collectors. Record book bulls the only thing better than the rack on a trophy bull is the story behind how it was taken. Very compact dense shed scores 122 18 and has 11 scorable points. The north american shed hunting club, founded in 1991, is an. Trophy sheds assembledtrophies such as the one found by hayes have been recorded in the shed antler records of north american big game, a record book published by the nonprofit north american shed.

In the united states, the middle of december to the middle of february is considered shed hunting season, when deer, elk, and moose begin to shed. For information on joe sheads shedhunting book, shed hunting tips and more, visit. This is the official scoring, measuring and record book. Shed antler display with some of the largest whitetail sheds in the world. Avid hunter, fisherman, karate master and outdoors man. Gallery the north american shed hunters club nashc. Dan serves as the assistant marketing director for the organization, an allvolunteer group made up of hunters who love picking sheds and who even keep an official record book of individual and.

Below is a chart that lists the minimum entry scores for all the north american big game animals recognized by the boone and crockett club. By craig boddington, an excerpt from a boone and crockett club field guide to measuring and judging big game, 2nd edition. He got the bull to stand, and started yelling in his loudest whisper. It has a regularly updated record book, measurers, appearances around the country and a lively blog. Shed antler records of north american big game a record book for the recognition of north americas mature big game shed antlers. His net score without any spread credit has been accepted for the north american shed hunters club record book, and the sheds are now the official world record in nashcs typical category. The scores of these antlers are compared in a record book kept by the north american shed hunters club. If you like triple main beam sheds you have to love this idaho state record nontypical shed found in 1950. Trophies that meet the awards minimum but not the alltime minimum will be listed in the awards book. Sheds from famous excelsior video buck are minnesota state. The biggest, arguably, is the north american shed hunters club nashc, headquartered in wisconsin. Miller said he had seen the buck on his trail camera throughout january.

The biggest club, arguably, is the north american shed hunters club nashc, headquartered in wisconsin. The north american shed hunters club is the official recordkeeping body for shed antlers. That matched 6x6 set has an official record book score of 195 18 net inches following asymmetry deductions without a. Robert newton iii is the scoring director from northeast maryland for bucksbearsstags. Isbn 9780964451407 shed antler records of north american. Are these sheds from the largest 5x5 whitetail of all time. According to the record books kept by the north american shed hunters club, the antlers listed below are the world record single sheds in the typical and nontypical categories. Boone and crockett club field judging north american. Once a measurer has completed measuring and has determined the final score for the trophy animal or shed antler, he or she will use the final. Find 9780964451407 shed antler records of north american big game. Boone and crockett club general policies deer hunting.

That matched 6x6 set has an official record book score of 195 18 net inches following asymmetry deductions without a spread credit. John browns bruin tipped the scales all the way to the 442 pound mark, while scoring 19816 in the pa record book. Hunter info arkansasdraft4 arkansas big buck classic. A record book for the recognition of north americas mature big game shed antlers. A record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers jeffery k. Founded in 1991, the north american shed hunters club nashc is the official scoring and recording authority for north american shed antlers. Record book bulls from the boone and crockett club archives. He will authorize interested persons to measure for bbs. 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. A record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers 2nd edition by lebaron et al at over 30 bookstores. Founded in 1991, the north american shed hunters club nashc is the official scoring and record keeping authority for north american shed antlers. Record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers hardcover december, 1994. Lebaron author, sandy falck author, dave shapiro author.

The record book where youll find these trophies is kept by the north american shed hunters club, who helped us verify the standing of the massive sheds below if known. Of all the living members of the deer family, moose have the greatest amount of antler material. Repaired trophies are eligible for entry in the records books on a case by case basis. A record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers. Record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers. Record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers lebaron, jeff k. The strobridge bear weighing in at a whopping 523 pounds, and scoring 21216, ranks no. Right antler has the longest main beam ever scored on a shed antler at 33. For information on big bull outfitters and a copy of their shed hunting brochure, call 8147882016 or visit them on facebook. The sheds were measured by john kunert of nebraska, a respected nashc official measurer.