Ncolorado mule deer record book

For two years that huge mule deer was the montana state record. He touched the lives of everyone he met he was a member of our lady of grace catholic church, beverly hills. Mike eastmans hunting high country mule deer is a good book that covers everything from how to glass, to scoring a mule deer on the hoof, to what equipment you should get. Mike eastman, the foremost authority on mule deer hunting, shares tips and tactics, advice on field judging information on high country areas, and supporting photos of big bucks including wyoming living legend, popeye.

The deer as points on one side and 11 points on the other with a net typical score of 181 38 and 43 68 inches of abnormal points. 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. From 1978 through 2001 the trans pecos mule deer population has fluctuated from lows of fewer than 100,000 to a high of 221,220. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, mary buynak of beverly hills. It puts out the most and biggest record mule deer bucks of any state in the country. Colorado is the top state in the country for total mule deer record book entries. Colorado hunter drawn for colorado special deer license for immediate release.

The story of coloardos mule deer colorado parks and wildlife. Sustaining mule deer numbers at an opti mal level for the future lies in collaboration. Game units like 076, 001, 002, 201 and 010 have a long history of producing large bull elk, and consequently provide a lessthanaverage chance for acquiring a hunting tag for those areas. For people that love to hunt any big or small game animals. Oct 07, 2009 previously, mule deer and elk were combined into a single boone and crockett volume last printed in 1996. Incidentally, that 1972 record mule deer shot in southwest colorado by texan doug burris is on display at the cabelas store in kansas city, mo. Entries from eagle and gunnison counties dominated the record book 68 years ago and now there are single entries from different units all over the state. He was one of the founding members of the committee. Hunters travel from all over the world to hunt mule deer in colorado, making the animals an important revenue source for many colorado towns during the fall hunting season. George tsukamoto rejoined the nevada wildlife record book committee in 2010 after an absence of 15 years.

New colorado state mule deer record mountain weekly news. This mule deer is an exceptionally heavy beamed deer with a 28 spread and sporting 6 points per side. More information is available by contacting scis record book department at 5206201220. The most common hunting tactic used to arrow a record class mulie was stalking, which accounted for 58 percent of the entries. These are the biggest mule deer kills currently entered into the safari club international record book. I went into the main office of montana fwp here in helena today, and they have the mounted head of what would have been the state record, if it had been taken legally. Big game hunting in colorado quaking aspen outfitters. Go diy hunting for trophy antelope in colorado with guy eastman. To purchase the official utah big game records book please click here.

Brett cooter ross had a buck tag in his pocket and an antlered deer of unknown size in front of him. Featured are exciting hunting stories recounted by avid hunters and the superb work of the northwests premier wildlife artists. Always in demand, this book is the ultimate resource for mule deer hunters. Try walking down the mountain with one of these bucks on your back. However, david long just came out with a book that even mike eastman states is the best book on hunting trophy mule deer. They are the offspring of belgian mares and mammoth jacks.

Mule deer, so called because of their large, mule like ears, are a species of deer predominantly found in the western portions of the united states, canada, and mexico. The gunnison basin deer herd is managed to produce older age class, mature bucks. Mule deer often have slightly larger bodies and racks than the post the 4 biggest mule deer kills in the record books. The possible new nebraska rifle, all time typical mule deer state record was also harvested on our property in 2005. Since then, unprecedented growth in records listings dictated separate editions. Oct 30, 2014 wade, the minimum score for a freerange typical rocky mountain mule deer is 155. Desert mule deer are found in southern california, southern arizona, southern new mexico, southwestern texas, northern sonora, northern chihuahua, and northwestern coahuila. Colorado and the land of the giant mule deer sportsmans news. Mule deer specialists is located in craig, colorado which is in the northwest corner of the state. Rank score points r points l inside spread main beam r main beam l h1 r h1 l locality year hunter. The pending nebraska muzzleloader, all time nontypical mule deer state record was harvested on our property in 2007. As with all other states, colorado has several game management units that are considered trophy units. Includes record entries for bear, cougar, whitetail deer, mule deer, rocky mt.

Colorado governors tag on december 12, 2009 by thegreatwhitehunter when i was a kid, there was a giant mule deer that had an enormous drop tine that lived in the alfalfa field behind our house. Fluctuations in mule deer populations are normal but to manage mule deer well, we must understand the factors causing the fluctuations. Though this bull will not make the record book, the official score sheet will be kept on file by the boone and crockett club. I shot this recordbook mule deer down in colorado, north of granby at the c lazy u ranch during the states fourth rifle season, which takes. We offer 100,00 acres of high fence hunting at our two mexico locations. Apr 01, 2000 the following statistics were compiled from the pope and young clubs 21st statistical summary book for all mule deer entries between 1997 and 1998. The desert mule deer is very similar to the rocky mountain mule deer, but is slightly smaller in the body. Also provide recognition to the guides and outfitters of utah.

Whether stalking elk or mule deer here in colorado, here are 5 rules you should. Broadmouth canyon ranch pricing broadmouth canyon ranch. The worldrecord typical mule deer, which scored 226 48, was shot in colorado in 1972. The top 40 typical and nontypical mule deer of all time. Deer declining across colorado and west the denver post. Mule deer, shiras moose, buffalo and cougar hunts are also available. The world record mule deer buck came from dolores county, colorado in 1972.

It was opening day in colorado and ross family and friends were all on. Throughout the gallery we included of the unbelievable stories of how some of these mule deer were killed. This is why i pointed out to you earlier that if he wanted to still hunt the trees he could do so on a different hunt that doesnt require points. It is a typical 4 point with beautiful mass, nice width everything is in just perfect proportion. All guided colorado mule deer hunts are 1x1 guided and 5days. That is a major feat, but each and every year there are a few lucky hunters that accomplish this goal. Desert mule deer usually weigh 150200 pounds, though they are sometimes heavier. In mexico, we offer hunts for desert bighorn sheep, mule deer, aoudad, whitetail deer and several exotic species. Colorado shooting up record book charts the denver post. Dec 27, 2012 to make the all time boone and crocket record book awards, a mule deer will have to grow and net out in measurement, 190 typical inches. In colorado, the top county has always been eagle county, however, this may change. George is a retired wildlife biologist for the nevada department of wildlife, having worked in all three administrative regions of the state. The pictures come from a specific blog, or sent to me by email or. Produce an accurate, permanent record of big game trophies in the state of utah.

A book of the boone and crockett club containing tabulations of elk, mule deer, and blacktail deer of north america, as compiled from data on the clubs big game record archives. Mule deer typical records nevada wildlife record book. Posted in big game, deer, north america, trophies with tags world class mule deer. Provide recognition to guided and unguided hunters. It is a unique hunt that takes place in gorgeous country and typically requires a number of points to draw. There are many factors that impact mule deer in colorado these days an exploding. Mule deer specialists hunt northwest colorado for mule deer. Ben koelker september 8, 2011 eagle county, co on sunday, august 28th, drew rouse and i headed out early to see what we could find with our bows.

Boone and crockett announces mule deer, elk record books. This power to excite a\ngenerality of interest between the poles of age and\nyouth is in itself a great art, one of the greatest in\nliterature, and for this reason if for none other mr. The nations largest mule deer herd, located in northwestern colorado, has decreased over the past decade by more than twothirds to 32,000 at latest estimate, down from 105,900 in 2005. Big sagebrush, bitterbrush and other large shrubs are the favored foods for mule deer. Its amazing how many big mule deer live within the city limits in colorado springs. Our early season mule deer hunting package archery and muzzleloader includes 6day food and lodging accommodations. Records of north american mule deer first edition a book of the boone and crockett club containing tabulations of mule deer and blacktail deer of north america as compiled from data in the cluba.

The next afternoon, however, he saw the same deer and this time didnt think twice about shooting it. On one fall morning in 1960, peter junior was hunting for elk when he saw a massive nontypical mule deer. He enjoyed gardening and had a green thumb, and especially loved growing oranges and grapefruit. Trophy elk hunts guaranteed elk hunts in colorado elkquest. In that moment, the bullet exploded from the barrel, the buck disappeared in a flash, and ross hunting life changed forever. Jan 01, 2020 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 buck was measured by official scorer glenn abbott of portland, oregon at 225 38 p. Record book mule deer can come from any part of the state. Looking at the last 10 years, for typicals, eagle, garfield and archuleta counties are the strongholds with 18, 16 and 11 entries respectively. To purchase the utahs biggest bucks book please click here. Mule deer hunting alberta canada mule deer hunts deer hunting. Oct 16, 2007 record books and mule deer this entry was posted by admin on tuesday, 16 october, 2007 at im sorry, but i have a problem with animals being taken out of or put into the record books based on something done or not done by the hunterowner.

The title of this thread is timberline mule deer in colorado. If you hope to hunt in colorado, you must apply for your license or for a. During the 2001 season, our 71 hunters harvested 6 record book animals followed up by 2 book animals in the record hot fall of 2002 and 4 book animals in 2003. George harms shot the new world record typical mule deer in mexico with his bow in 2009. As an avid hunter and outdoorsman, mike works tirelessly to ensure your hunt is a great experience. So he settled his gun on back of his pack, took careful aim, and eased down on the trigger. Not as many deer, for some reasons, in the northern half. Mueller has always been a mule man, even when he was a.