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Every deer hunter loves a big 8-pointer! For today's #WhitetailWednesday, we decided to look at some of the biggest 8-point bucks ever taken. It takes some impressive measurements for a buck to crack the 170-inch minimum to make it into the Boone and Crockett record book with only eight scorable points.
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A typical 8-point buck will range between 125 and 135 inches in size. To qualify as a record book animal, however, it must exceed 150 inches or more. 120 Inch 8 Point The 120 Inch 8 Point is a type of deer that is found in North America. It's large size and impressive antlers make it the most desirable trophy for hunters.
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A tall-tined 8-point buck scans a prairie landscape in Montana. Donald M. Jones SHARE. It's the end of October as I write this, midday, and I just spotted a deer while driving home from a quick.
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Research shows that most bucks are 8-pointers, like this one killed by Wyatt Reinhardt of New Hampshire, once they get to age 3 or older. No matter what part of the country or older age class, the 8-point buck comprises most of the antler makeup โ which is fine with most hunters.
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From a whitetail management standpoint, this is the type of buck that is often called a management buck; he's at least 4 1/2 years old but only sports 8 points. A good buck, but for those aiming to improvement their herd he would be one to consider shooting this season.
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A Georgia hunter was recently lucky enough to take an 8-point buck so rare that most people will never see one in the wild. Of course, there is nothing inherently rare about 8-point bucks, but an 8-point with an all-white coat of fur? Now that's a once-in-a-lifetime deer.
White Tailed Deer Eight Point Buck Photograph by Randall Nyhof
Ohio Bowhunter Shoots Mega Mainframe 8-point During His Second Sit C.J. Graf and his family went all-in on this buck in 2021. Trail camera pictures from the 2020 season provided a glimpse of a shooter buck CJ and his family named 'Mega Tines'. (Photo courtesy of CJ Graf) October 12, 2021 By Blake Garlock Advertisement Breaking News Bucks 2021
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How rare is an 8 point buck? Counting Points You don't have to be a math whiz to learn how to count points on deer antlers correctly. Any hunter, regardless of qualification, can count points on their buck by reading up on techniques.
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With this method you can quickly determine that a buck with two standing normal points per side is a 4x4 or 8-pointer, and with three standing points per side he is a 5x5 or 10-pointer, and so on, with the exception of Coues' whitetail. Nearly all the bucks that make the records book have at least five normal points per side.
8 Point Buck Standing Proud Photograph by Patti Deters
Hunter's First Deer Is an Old, 8-Point Leucistic Buck Leucistic bucks are already rare, but this Virginia deer had an unusual mottled coat By: Katie Hill Posted on January 12, 2024 4 minute read The buck's dappled nose and body are even rare for leucistic deer. Courtesy of John Bralley To notch your deer tag, everything has to line up just right.
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Jason Sanders killed a buck on the opening day of the Prairie State's second firearm season that grosses 192 3/8 inches and nets 184 7/8 as 4x4 after side-to-side deductions. There's a 1 6/8-inch sticker off a G2 that brings the final green net score as an eight point to 183 1/8 typical! Sanders saw the buck during the first firearm season, but.
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Net low-130s as an 8-pointer To score a typical buck (see video here ), you must measure the antlers in several different ways.
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What is the Best Method of Counting Points on a Buck? It is common to hear arguments on what the correct method of counting points on a buck is or should be. While some hunters prefer counting the only the points on one side of the antler, others consider counting points on both sides.
Senior 8 Point Buck Portrait Photograph by Bonnie J Thompson Fine Art
Whitetail Hunting How to Score a Buck the Right Way A step-by-step guide to measuring that big whitetail deer you just tagged, from a certified B&C scorer By Scott Bestul | Updated Nov 18, 2022.
Beautiful 8 Point Buck Deer Pose Photograph by Gaby Ethington Fine
The world-class 8-point main frame was a full 24 inches wide with incredible mass and tine length, and a few small kickers. The buck taped out just over 175 inches green score. Glen Yazell's deer season ended on a high note, and with a full day to spare. ( Don't Miss: Hunt the Deep South's January Deer Rut)