Many deer hunters in my home state of alabama would count their season a success by filling the freezer with venison. Randy has had to wait a while to get his full due, but his name is now etched in each of the three record books, all of which unreservedly accept his lawrence county deer as a new alabama state record nontypical. The 3,950 entries 74 percent of the record book total come from 41 states and 1,254 counties. Nwtfs wild turkey records program offers nwtf members a way to register any legally harvested wild turkey, taken anywhere in the world. Alabama may not be known for the number of its entries into the record books for large racked whitetails, but it surely is at the top of the list for its overall deer population. Consult the code of alabama title 9 and alabama game, fish, furbearers, and other wildlife regulation book for the entire law or regulation. Alabama hunters can now see where the deer they bag rank. Nobody measured the deers antlers while jim was alive. After all the measurements were compared the records were determined. One cool aspect of bama deer hunting is that there are a couple of. Piney woods hunting lodge is noted for alabama whitetail deer hunts and also offers turkey hunting and largemouth bass fishing. With that said, dont overlook this state for a chance at a quality whitetail or to fill your freezer with some venison.
Alabama hunting lodge, deer, turkey, duck and wild hog. Just got an email that alabama whitetail record books are now online and the email said they were going to be updating their site so people could upload pictures and what not. Hunt deer or turkey without a deer or turkey harvest record paper or app form in hisher possession or move any. Located in the black belt region of alabama in thomaston, southern backwoods outfitters upmost priority is to fulfill each hunters dream by providing opportunities to harvest a trophy buck of a lifetime. In fact, all of these deer were taken by working class men on selfguided hunts. This big bruiser was struck and killed by bryne diehl, the punter on the university of alabama s 1992 national championship football team. During the 201220 deer hunting season there were 2 deer taken that were over 160. The alabama river lodge offers hunting on 12,000 acres of prime, privately owned plantation land along the alabama river, just south of selma and 45 minutes from the montgomery airport. Acknowledging its value as a resource, one cannot rely on the mrp as the sole basis for selecting a hunting property on which to find the next record book buck. Alabama whitetail records is alabamas record program for whitetail deer. To be counted as a point, the projection must be at least one inch long and its. We have many hunting options for any size deer, exotics, elk, hogs, birds, turkey, and more. Page 1 of 7 new brunswick record book posted in deer hunting.
While many hunters were out of the woods, stoking their own. Alabama harvest record harvest record must be in possession when hunting. County rankings of alabamas biggest deer now viewable online. These books are scarce and rarely for sale as most are considered precious family heirlooms. You can search for one here on dream sporting trips. Its rich blackbelt soil is famous for growing truly large deer and bass.
The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the record books. Users can view all the record book deer and even see the rankings for each county. The state record that never was officially buckmasters. Folks tend to forget there are also numerous opportunities for a trophy buck. Over 4 decades ago, alabama whitetail records was started by the late dennis campbell in cooperation with the alabama wildlife federation and.
Harvest record must be filled out before moving the animal. Lots of nice deer over 125 in alabama last deer hunting season. It would still be a source of fascination for alabama hunters more than 60. From here you are able to browse entries by location, species, hunting companyguide, and more. The biggest typical whitetail bucks ever entered into the record. Alabama whitetail records is alabama s record program for. We have launched a whitetail records app that includes all of the record book deer. This deer, somewhat similar to the missouri buck in regard to the frame, has trash going everywhere.
A primary reason is that it is a voluntary program. This means there is likely an official scorer near you. Recordkeeping began in fall 1982 and now we have more than 27,000 records in our database. Please select the button below for the appropriate game harvest or observation data entry. Alabama whitetail records is alabama s record program for whitetail deer. Game check and harvest record information outdoor alabama. The record book and museum for free range alabama whitetails. Alabama whitetail deer hunting lodge alabama deer hunting. This online application provides access to the entire sci record book. The following are prohibited methods of hunting as condensed from alabama law and regulation. The alabama whitetail record book for free range deer awr.
Nwtf wild turkey records national wild turkey federation. With increasing numbers of deer came more interest in trophyclass deer. Theres no telling what awaits deer hunters in this northwest alabama county when the 2003 season opens, but chances are great that more awesome bucks may continue to fall. Awr is the state record book for measuring and scoring antlers in alabama. The alabama record book for whitetail deer dennis campbell on. The book includes pictures of the hunters sometimes taken on the day that the deer was taken. Alabama had no record book, buckmasters founder hadnt been born, and the. Please use the dropdown menu above for statistics and other publicly available functions. In some cases years had passed but when each hunter was found and the antlers measured they were asked to tell their story. Prnewswire alabama whitetail records announced today that it. Alabama whitetail records by whitetail records llc appadvice. Alabama whitetail records awr is now on your phone. Alabama whitetail records trophy deer records download. After many years of struggling with lost data i have finally recovered every thing.
Nova scotia record book crossbow buck 2018 duration. Alabama law allows for the overlapping of some seasons, however, we are a deer hunting club, therefore, there will be no hunting of any other game during deer. Not only a book of trophy records but of many alabama family histories and traditions. Check out this genuine monster buck killed when it was hit by a truck in alabama, which is unfortunate of course but sometimes that happens when the peak rut kicks in. Welcome to the online record book big game hunting records. Awr also publishes the alabama record book for whitetail deer. When a deer or turkey is harvested, the hunter must record. When jim spidle shot the deer with the gnarly rack, a point was counted as such if you could hang a ring on it. Register log in forums serious deer talk forum alabama whitetail record book. They hold state records for fishing and hunting in our great state. Incredibly, the years 19902001 account for 2,811 or 52 percent of the record book entries during this period. Annual dues cover the period from march 1st thru february 15th and include use of the camp, deer, turkey, squirrel, rabbit and quail hunting. You must always have your harvest record and hunting license in possession while hunting.
Alabama record whitetail alabama record whitetail bucks small fawn whitetail deer home deer photo gallery slide show january 1, 2005 203. We have been working on this for a long time and hope you will enjoy scrolling through the record books on your phone. Alabama had no record book, buckmasters founder hadnt been born, and the boone and crockett club hadnt even dreamt up its current measuring system. Over 4 decades ago, alabama whitetail records was started by the late dennis campbell in cooperation with the alabama wildlife federation and the awfs big buck program. Using the outdoor al app, the hunter must enter the or information prior to moving the animal. When we first started this project bill and i purchased a. Hawkins hunting lodge offers deer, turkey, duck, and wild hog hunting over 6000 acres of prime alabama forest land. For 50 years the alabama whitetail record book has been scoring deer in. I have a computer program that will make life a lot simpler.
Fourteen years before the late david melton shot the buck now recognized by buckmasters and alabama whitetail records as the largest deer ever felled in the cotton state, a man from downriver in belmont shot what wouldve been a state record the one to beat if records had been kept in 1942. Many people believe the deer melton shot in greene county in 1956 had just. Our deer hunting consist of an 1110 acre trophy managed high fence preserve. From state harvest reports, i found that around 360,000 hunters took 2,000 total deer in 2014 and again in 2015, only a few deer off the alltime record in 20. The story of alabamas greatest whitetail alabama outdoor news. The boone and crockett clubs records committee, which is the governing body of the clubs records keeping activities, created the special judges panel with the express purpose of verifying and announcing potential new worlds records as they are submitted during any triennial awards program. We can now go forward with the forth edition of new brunswick bucks. Welcome to the aldeer message board here you can talk deer hunting, turkey hunting, fishing, find a place to do all three, sell some of your old stuff, or just hang out around the camp. Whitetail records, the alabama record book for whitetail deer. Here are 38 photos of huge bucks taken by alabama hunters during the 201617 deer season. Can you believe these huge catches and kills came from.
Alabama whitetail records is the official trophy record book for whitetail deer hunting in the state of alabama. The goal will be to have the book ready for next christmas. An incredible amount of research went into this book, compiling the records and recording the details of how these trophy deer were taken. Monster buck hit, killed but will make your eyes pop. Since its foundation in 1994, more than 1,000 official scorers have been certified for the btr scoring system across the united states and canada, with the numbers growing yearly.
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