Shed hunters record book

One just happened to be a record on the small side of things. The other pair of antlers is likely too small for the record book, erickson said. We also have a seperate youth division for animals taken between the ages of 1217. For instance, if you hold an earlyseason deer tag, knowing where you find sheds each winter wont do you much good unless youre hunting lowerelevation homebody bucks. 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. The nmlra publishes the longhunter muzzleloading big game record book about every 4 years. We will also be scoring sheds from all other species of. However, we dont quite know how the recent finding of chronic wasting disease cwd could affect their ranking in the future. 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. Includes listings for all species of deer, elk, caribou, moose, and antelope.

Shed antler records of north american big game 1994. Record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers lebaron, jeff k. North american shed hunters club sheds the nashc publishes shed antler records of north american big game every 46 years. Shed hunters mention numerous rewards besides collecting antlers or even finding a shed worthy of the nashc record book. Jan 29, 2019 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. That matched 6x6 set has an official record book score of 195 18 net inches following asymmetry deductions without a. Dec 01, 2010 shed antler records of north american big game a record book for the recognition of north americas mature big game shed antlers. The organization promotes one of the newest outdoorsman sports, shed hunting, and showcases some of the record holding sheds right in their facility in lyndon station.

In fact, if you want to gain insight to the caliber of bucks in your hunting area, now is prime time. Antlers may be scored by any certified scorer the full. Tens of thousands of articles and blogs have been published and posted on how and where to hunt for antlers. 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. Lebaron north american shed hunters club, incorporated, dec 1, 1994. The biggest, arguably, is the north american shed hunters club nashc, headquartered in wisconsin. Apr, 2018 how to find productive shed hunting areas.

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 score to determine whether the trophy meets the minimum entry requirements for the type of. Shed hunting is one of the fastest growing outdoor activities and this book is considered the bible of shed hunting. Apr 25, 2003 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 north american shed hunters club nashc was founded in 1991 and later purchased by the miller family in 2001.

Joined may 9, 2010 messages 418 reaction score 0 location unity, nh. But we have also included history, photos and stories. Record book for idahos big game animals, first edition. Its a shame those two deer died the way they did, olsen said. Now the only question is where the bigger buck places in the state record book. Single shed from the albring set 4 this antler is the current no 1 5point in the nashc record book. Its one of several moose antlers that now dominate his living room decor. Jan 14, 2020 but as lloyd proved, the region is certainly worthy of a visit from deer hunters interested in recordbooksized whitetail headbones. Wisconsin shed hunt turns up potential state record whitetail. But as lloyd proved, the region is certainly worthy of a visit from deer hunters interested in recordbooksized whitetail headbones. And biggame record books now generally include a category for shed antlers. If you do not have a group of 4, we can try to put you together with other hunters to create that group.

I am a measurer for all these clubs and would be glad to score any big game animal for their recordbooks. It has a regularly updated record book, measurers, appearances around the country and a lively blog. The north american shed hunters club, based in lyndon station, has about 1,000 members. The owner of dokkens oak ridge kennels in northfield, hes also president of. 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. 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. The 4th hunter free price is a 25% discount from the original price of the hunt. Mar 03, 2010 moose shed hunter tim bradach of gilbert, minnesota, picked up the find of a lifetime this winter when he discovered the remains of two record book bulls that died after locking horns in an epic. For archery hunters, there is the pope and young book.

The north american shed hunters club is the official recordkeeping body for shed antlers. Wisconsin shed hunt turns up potential state record. The paske shed one of the best fivepoint antlers ever scored and is also another antler from the elgin ghost 1. Where the biggest booner bucks are coming from now deer. The new presidentowner of the nhshc has started a record book as of 1112 to submit an entry you have to be a member of nhshc free and pay a. It is current no 2 of alltime typical fives in the nashc record book. The north american shed hunters club is the official records keeping organization for shed antlers of all. 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. Lebaron north american shed hunters club, incorporated, dec 1, 1994 210 pages. The north american shed hunters club nashc just another. Archers amazingly led the way, more than making up for a tough, weather. The scores of these antlers are compared in a record book kept by the north american shed hunters club.

I put four more on the board for a total of 9 this year. Arkansas deer hunters have been tagging good numbers of recordbook bucks. Records for animals killed by muzzleloaders are kept in the longhunter society recordbook put out by the national muzzle loading rifle association. Find out how to get a big game animal or shed antler scoredmeasured.

Jan 12, 2016 yes, shed antlers are a resource for the hunter, but they must be understood properly and utilized in order to be effective. For those that hunt shed antlers there is the north american shed hunters club that maintains a recordbook. One of the sets of moose antlers likely will make the minnesota official measurers record book, big game records of minnesota, erickson said. Are these sheds from the largest 5x5 whitetail of all time. There are shed hunting clubs, a shed antler record book and facebook pages. We will also be scoring sheds from all other species of north american big game for the record book.

C is the official scoring, measuring and record book authority for north american big game shed antlers since 1991. 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. Masswildlifes muchanticipated figures for the 2019 deer season are finally in and theyre recordbook surprising. The 4th hunter free price is the discount that is given when you book with a group of 4 hunters. Television shows on antler hunting air on sportsman channel each year. Individuals who enjoy hunting and businesses that depend on hunting and hunters can be a part of bucksbearsstags by becoming a sponsor as we advance to the august 1, 2020 publication of marylands finest the records and the legacy.

Shed antler records of north american big game a record book for the recognition of north americas mature big game shed antlers. As winters snow recedes, early spring offers shed hunting. Shed hunting for antlers can open up a whole new realm of knowledge, especially if you have a shedhunting partner with four legs for hardcore deer hunters, there really is no offseason. Everything you need to know about shed hunting wired to hunt. The group promotes shed antler hunting and is the official record keeping organization for shed antlers. Tom miller of the north american shed hunters club in lyndon station, wis. To compare recordbook buck production in different parts of the state, we tallied the number of deer from each county that were in the show me big bucks club record book, which meant they had a minimum typical score of 150 until recently the northern missouri minimum or nontypical score of 170 see sidebar. It includes a complete listing of all entries historical to jan 1, 2007 as well as photos of the largest in each category. He should know, having come to the regions surprisingly good deer hunting pastime at an early age. True, we honor the animals and recognize the hunters. One of our goals at osh is to preserve the sport, yet also have a place where shed hunters can share their shed hunting finds, have them recorded at an official site by an official scorer, enter them into our annual contests, and have them entered into the oregon shed hunters record book. I guess ive been deer hunting almost forever, my whole life really, he said. The new presidentowner of the nhshc has started a record book as of 1112 to submit an entry you have to be a member of nhshc free and pay a very small fee that helps pay for the club site upkeep, club expenses and show presence.

This book is a compilation of more than 30 years of the best and biggest maryland whitetails, black bears and sika stags ever recorded. This book is a compilation of more than 30 years of the best and biggest maryland whitetails, black bears and sika stags. This lavishly illustrated publication is the difinitive source of big game hunting in idaho, featuring entries in four categories. Includes record entries for bear, cougar, whitetail deer, mule deer, rocky mt. Founded in 1991, the north american shed hunters club nashc is the official scoring and recording authority for north american shed antlers. Shed hunter finds two minnesota recordbook moose locked. Moose shed hunter tim bradach of gilbert, minnesota, picked up the find of a lifetime this winter when he discovered the remains of two recordbook bulls that died after locking horns in an epic. Google shed hunting and up pops more than 1 million links to a mindbogging array of antler info. That matched 6x6 set has an official record book score of 195 18 net inches following asymmetry deductions without a spread credit. The sheds were measured by john kunert of nebraska, a respected nashc official measurer. Last year shead found a real trophy trophy, half of a moose shed that was nearly record bookworthy. To compare record book buck production in different parts of the state, we tallied the number of deer from each county that were in the show me big bucks club record book, which meant they had a minimum typical score of 150 until recently the northern missouri minimum or nontypical score of 170 see sidebar. A record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers jeffery k.

Record book for the recognition of north americas big game shed antlers. Razorback country is also great deer hunting country. Hunter info arkansasdraft4 arkansas big buck classic. The ericksons and pionks have many other shed antlers listed in the record book. There are shedhunting clubs, a shedantler record book and facebook pages. Shed antler records of north american big game 1994 edition. Other topics include how to match up a set of antlers, dealing with competition from other shed hunters and how to enter your sheds into the record book. There are categories for rifle, archery, archery velvet, black powder, and shed antler.