Growing giant whitetails book

Northcountry whitetails has created a library of thoughtful selections chosen especially for the whitetail enthusiast. Of course, good genes in the deer population are a prerequisite for growing big bucks. Kentucky is no longer considered a sleeper state for these big bucks, but instead is now known for its consistency in growing and harvesting monster whitetails scoring over 200. Jan 24, 2019 book whitetailed bucks are taken almost anywhere in these states, but two areas in the great plains consistently produce an inordinate number of giant whitetails.

Neil and craig dougherty have used their own property as an example to discuss such habitat. Neil and craig dougherty have used their own property as an example to discuss such habitat improvements. Think messy woods for giant whitetails the hunting page. Since 2004 northern giants trophy ranch has strived to become the whitetailed deer hunting paradise of canada. Creating whitetail habitat quickly whitetail habitat. Watch as this year the giant whitetail buck named primetime grows a massive rack. Growing up in southwest iowa, i developed a passion for giant whitetails at an early age. The herd was purchased from rod in 2008, and in 20, moved to the wieser family ranch, bent tree farm in china spring, texas. If you wanted one book that covered almost all aspects of habitat management for whitetails, it would be hard to find a better option than grow em right. Virginia has always been over looked, and nearly forgotten about, as a state from which world class whitetails can be harvested. Trophy ridge whitetail hunts big texas trophy whitetail. A 10 year span turned a threegeneration cattle farm into a deer hunting paradise. The legendary county, known for producing many record book bucks, has grown in popularity over the last 30 years.

Theres nothing wrong about pursuing giant whitetails. The terrain at trophy ridge ranch varies from heavily wooded creek bottoms with giant oaks and cottonwoods to cactus topped mesas, rich pasture valleys, food plots, ponds and hill sides covered with live oaks, red oaks and brush. Select a book or two today and allow the whitetail experts to take the guesswork out of your hunting equation. To become a successful whitetail hunter success can be defined in many different ways, but if your goals involve chasing and harvesting your share of giant whitetails you are going to need more than plain old luck every season to hit your goals. Big bucks, land management, rut reports, and tips and tricks for the. However, after visiting with landowners on over 500 parcels and 20 states during the past 12 years, those stately hardwoods can demand a lot more resources of time and finance than many realize.

Any lucky whitetail hunter can sit in the right tree stand at the right time and occasionally shoot a mature buck. Yes, i just used virginia and big bucks in the same sentence. Rod was passionate about growing giant pure south texas deer that were naturally ehd resistant and could not just live, but thrive in texas. This is a documentation of one mature bucks antler growth process from start to finish, one of the many whitetail topics covered within the book. The legendary county, known for producing many recordbook bucks, has grown in popularity over the last 30 years. As in all great bigbuck areas, prime land is pretty. Both giant 2016 nontypical bow bucks fell just below the sooner states cy curtis benchmark buck, michael crosslands giant tillman county buck taken back in 2004. Despite its obvious enormity, the rack got lost in the shuffle of huge whitetails taken by. James patterson explores the kennedy curse in new book. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. One of the biggest challenges is determining if the land. Nov 11, 2019 one area that strikes me to the core and immediately puts the daydream of a giant buck ripping up a ground scrape on the edge of a cut cornfield is pike county, illinois. Racks netting north of 250 inches have never been growing on trees. Our 1500 acre, high fenced preserve nestled in the farmland near battleford saskatchewan, boasts more sci records and trophy animals taken than any other preserve north of the border.

Apparently, none of that happened, which is why we can celebrate this legendary whitetail today. I was chatting with a friend who knows tom, and he highly recommended that i read the book. Mossy oak capture presents the first episode of home grown. This week on hunt masters, join host gregg ritz as he and fellow whitetail strategist lee lakosky discuss proven tactics for growing trophycaliber bucks and maintaining a healthy deer herd. The rolling farmlands interspersed with dense thickets, hedgerows, swales, cattails swamps and escape cover provides plenty of places for wily bucks to hide. Hidden hollow whitetail ranch is the best ranch i have ever been to.

May 22, 2019 jason ashe is an avid whitetail deer enthusiast and avid hunter from the finger lakes region of new york. Guided deer hunts give you the best opprotunity to shoot a big buck like one of these trophies. Antler size can be improved on bucks through adding points, increasing the lengths of points or by increasing the circumference of existing antler material, thus increasing mass. Not sure what they were feeding this deer, but its the shaq of whitetail bucks. Whitetail deer antler growth process legendary whitetails. Buffalo county is known as part of the driftless area, with extremely varied topography consisting of high ridges, long narrow valleys, and areas of steeply sloping land in between.

Huge oklahoma whitetails continue to fall in amazing 12. Most of the tracts are a mix of timber, farmland, prairies and wetlands that provide edge habitat where giant whitetails thrive. The terraine, woodlots and crop fields at robs ranch is the perfect habitat for growing giant whitetails. Dec 19, 2017 both giant 2016 nontypical bow bucks fell just below the sooner states cy curtis benchmark buck, michael crosslands giant tillman county buck taken back in 2004. Zoning in on indiana whitetails north american whitetail. Fawns usually range from 4 t0 7 pounds at birth, and the first 48 hours of a fawns life are the most vulnerable. Weve had him on camera for several years and watched him grow up. Top 10 states for monster whitetails american hunter. Growingdeer hunting advice and tips for serious deer and. If they wouldnt tell us their seeds grow bigger bucks, they wouldnt sell any. What are your thoughts on these 10 massive farmraised deer.

Each and every 5 seasons property is managed to its highest potential for harvesting mature deer. Apr 30, 2016 the soil in otter tail, minnesota, is suitable for growing the crops deer love. There may not be any other two hunters in america who are as experienced and successful in hunting and managing big whitetails than the drury brothers and lucky for us a few years back they decided to share their strategies with us on paper. These guys know their stuff and translate it in such a way that it is applicable to the large landowner and small property manager alike. Dean busat growing up on the family farm he and his brother, like typical farm kids were always in the bush or fields giving the local critters problems.

This series is brought to you exclusively by farming for wildlife magazine and plant biologic. This book is a library book and may come with stamps, stickers, or library binding. Record book be damned, this is a onceinalifetime free range whitetail. Every hunt is promised here at hidden hollow whitetail ranch. In hindsight, ryan is glad no one killed the big buck in 2011. Apr 26, 2010 watch as this year the giant whitetail buck named primetime grows a massive rack. Handson hunting and habitat design creating the optimal whitetail design learn more. The best hunt weve ever videoed about deer reacting to a shot. Hunt masters presents tactics for growing trophy whitetails.

One area that strikes me to the core and immediately puts the daydream of a giant buck ripping up a ground scrape on the edge of a cut cornfield is pike county, illinois. The following pictorial is from charles alsheimers book, whitetails. I was chatting with a friend who knows tom, and he. Grow em right a guide to creating habitat and food plots by neil and craig dougherty. According to most of the food plot seed companies out there today, it seems growing bigger bucks is not just possible, but probable. Top record book whitetails by category deer hunting. Perfect paperback september 27, 2011 by david moreland author 5. Heartland outdoors the back 40 growing bigger bucks. If you are serious about hunting giant western kentucky whitetails on one of our managed farms, you need to call and reserve your spot asap. We offer a wide selection of books providing key insights into the development of a hunting property and hunting skill. Your guide to growing big deer, managing the herd and figuring out where to hunt them.

American hunter top 10 states for monster whitetails. A pair of veteran hunters tag separate giant bucks in early november. The largest whitetail harvested in the past was over 190. Huge oklahoma whitetails continue to fall in amazing 12mont. In fact, the wildlife management that often goes with that helps the entire herd to thrive. Wisconsin offers giantbodied northern bucks and arguably the best bigantler growing genetics in the world. He scouts year round, not halfheartedly, but with a searching and attention to detail that rivals a professional detective. Tom is the owner of bluff country outfitters, located in buffalo county, wisconsin. Food plots provide the deer the nutrition they need to reach their potential, but growing bigger antlers is a stretch.

He has hunted giant whitetails in many states and extensively in canada. The soil in otter tail, minnesota, is suitable for growing the crops deer love. Items pages may include minor notes or highlighting. Most of us would agree that buying a piece of hunting property is a huge commitment. Oct 22, 2018 a 10 year span turned a threegeneration cattle farm into a deer hunting paradise. A lot of hunters look for a buck with a widespreading rack, but ill take the heavyhorned freak nasty every time. Arkansas farm country is home to a growing number of recordbook deer. The 10 keys to successful deer management outdoor life. Gary schwarz poses with one of the largemouth bass giants that reside on his property. He has taken several bucks that qualify for the pope and young record book, but has only had one measured, and it scored in the s. Item may be missing additional media such as cds or access codes. That huge nontypical gun kill features a net score of 248 68inches and. We analyzed where the top200 record book typical and nontypical. In certain areas its cool to enter your deer in the record book, in others its considered the most ridiculous thing imaginable.

Whitetail success by design book series revealing buck of a lifetime strategies since 2005. Book whitetailed bucks are taken almost anywhere in these states, but two areas in the great plains consistently produce an inordinate number of giant whitetails. Whitetail success by design book series revealing buck of a lifetime strategies since. A full time social media specialist in the outdoor industry and habitat specialist with midlakes whitetails, jason has been featured in such publications as quality whitetails numorouse times and been paired with hunting greats in outdoor life for his knowledge and passion for hunting. Im a disable veteran but that didnt matter to hidden hollow owner rob fiesler who goes out of his way to make sure you are equipped with everything you need to be comfortable and to. Texas deer hunting, exotics, aoudad, turkey, and quail. But i was determined to get a monster buck, because id grown tired of. Dean busat whitetail hunting guide, deer hunting guide. Iowa is known for growing giant, heavybodied 300pound bucks sporting impressive headgear. The corridor in eastern kansas extends from marshall and nemaha counties in the north to marion, chase and lyon on the south, with a bullseye on clay, riley and. Rob fiesler the owner takes it personal to make sure you get the trophy deer you want. We have worked hand in hand with the texas parks and wildlife, and wildlife consultants to provide our deer with the ideal habitat to sustain thriving health and stability.

Ive read more deer hunting books than i can remember, but a handful do stand out. Lee and tiffany plant a variety of food plots each year for deer and wildlife. We have comfortable blinds near deer travel paths and we locate scrape lines for our portable trailer blinds. After guiding and hunting in west central illinois for the past 8 years, i can personally say that its my favorite place on earth for growing giant whitetails. Indiana also sets on top of one of the largest concentrations of limestone on the planet, producing rich, quality soil needed for growing agriculture crops. That huge nontypical gun kill features a net score of 248 68inches and remains the top nontypical whitetail in the odwc program. Northern giants whitetail trophy ranch, whitetail hunting. Virginia whitetails is a fast growing group of hunters who share a love for whitetail hunting, virginia, and big bucks.

Its considered among the two or three top states in the country for recordbook whitetails. Creating whitetail habitat quickly whitetail habitat solutions. Can you take 80 acres of neverbeenimproved landor 60, 40, or even 20 acresand turn it into a bigbuck hunting paradise. Dec 18, 2017 wisconsin offers giantbodied northern bucks and arguably the best bigantler growing genetics in the world.

This might be the new world record whitetail meateater hunting. You canat go wrong with pete bodoas new book whitetail nation. How to grow big bucks on small property north american whitetail. Mossy oak capture presents the first episode of home grown that follows austin musselman, todd carter and glen. Home of ontarios only allhunting magazine and the king of the woods hunting contest. Then make sure to check out my,whitetail success by design book series. A hunter should expect to see hundreds of deer on a hunt, sometimes in a single field in a single evening. Through tails of the hunt outfitters and our premier whitetail properties, im afforded the pleasure of sharing my passion with my hunters and this is what makes running southwest iowas and northwest missouris premier whitetail destination a true. Its great for the resource but thats a discussion for another time. We have had incredible success, on several of our properties in western kentucky, in guiding our hunters over the last several years in harvesting whitetails scoring.

He took his first whitetail at the age of 14, solo with a borrowed 3030 marlin, that small 8pt buck was the start of a lifelong desire to hunt. Hunters in texas have killed 200 bucks since 2010 that made book. Brett johnsons montana mystery buck north american whitetail. For nearly four decades, a 22pound, 4ounce largemouth bass reeled from georgias. Sep, 2018 in short, this farmraised deer actually weighed 420 pounds and was shot in wisconsin. Even if someone shows up at the boone and crockett club headquarters in missoula, montana with a giant whitetail an 18 th century pioneer or native american killed, how could it be proven to be authentic. The hoosier state annually ranks in the top five for soybean production, helping fill the bellies of more than a halfmillion whitetails and adding impressive inches of bone to bucks antlers.