Monster Illinois buck!

[kat in the hat]

This buck will take the #4 all time biggest whitetail killed by a hunter. It was killed in Macomb Illinois by muzzle loader. Final score was 301-1/4"!

[john catfish young]

I knew I should've taken the shot. But NNNOOOOOOO. Just kidding....LOL That is a real monster. Thanks for the pictures

[Mickey]

Thanks for sharing the pic and story. I'll show that to my son in law, and it will make him start dreaming again.:smile2:

[cats4uandme]

man ive seen a lot of monsters latly. the other thread that deer killed in quincy, right now green scores 4-5 inches bigger than the mel-johnson buck.


Bowhunting's undisputed World Record Typical, the Mel Johnson buck was taken in 1965 in Illinois and scores a staggering 204 4/8 Typical. The only buck to ever receive both the Ishi and Sagamore Hill Awards from Boone & Crockett and Pope & Young.
link http://www.deergear.com/prodinfo.asp?number=9160

the quincy buck was supposadly taken by archery too and supposadly green scores 209 5/8.
http://www.catfish1.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66950

a new bow world record????????????

mel johnsons and the quincy buck, both within an hr from me. wow.

[Believer]

man ive seen a lot of monsters latly. the other thread that deer killed in quincy, right now green scores 4-5 inches bigger than the mel-johnson buck.


Bowhunting's undisputed World Record Typical, the Mel Johnson buck was taken in 1965 in Illinois and scores a staggering 204 4/8 Typical. The only buck to ever receive both the Ishi and Sagamore Hill Awards from Boone & Crockett and Pope & Young.
link http://www.deergear.com/prodinfo.asp?number=9160

the quincy buck was supposadly taken by archery too and supposadly green scores 209 5/8.
http://www.catfish1.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66950

a new bow world record????????????

mel johnsons and the quincy buck, both within an hr from me. wow.


I wish it were Quincy, but actually, it was killed near by in Griggsville, IL
That buck and the one killed in Macomb are both within an hour of Quincy.

[flathead willie]

That's a lot of horn! WOW!!!

[plainsman]

All I can say is WOW!!!!!!!! are ya sure that one ain't part moose? :smile2:

[Catfish_Calvin]

I hunt a piece of ground 3 miles from macomb. a few draws from where the dexter buck was killed. Im hoping to get his grandson next bow season.:big_smile:

[Bjorn]

I passed that one up last year.

[tkoehler]

now thats impressive!!!

[crazyjet1]

That would be a biggin!!!

[bownero]

Freak Nasty! BBD. Big Buck Down! Gotta love those huge non-typicals. Going to the IOWA DEER CLASSIC next week to get my dose of HORN PORN.:big_smile:

[cats4uandme]

were having our big deer and turkey classic this weekend. ill be there all day tomorrow. i might and most likley see this one. if the taxidermist is done. sometimes they just bring in the skull plate to enter the big buck contest.

[skawez]

that is one nice deer. #4 in non typical ? wow!