The best-known name in trophy big game hunting teams up with the worldâs most knowledgeable deer experts to present the definitive resource for the whitetail hunter. Equally illuminating to both beginning and seasoned hunters, this engagingly written guide is packed with real-world strategies and exclusive data to help hunters beat the odds in todayâs changing environment of dwindling public land access, evolving deer population dynamics and new hunting technologies. Learn how to pinpoint the ideal places, dates and times to find trophy whitetailsâand then identify a record-book buck before pulling the trigger. The guide includes fully updated, illustrated instructions for scoring your own trophy.
Contributors include biologist and TV personality Larry Weishuhn, noted outdoor writer Bill Winke and Gordon Whittington, editor of North American Whitetail. In addition, hunters Glen Salow, Rene Barrientos and Ken Hayworth explain the tactics that helped them each bag multiple record whitetails. The book also features proprietary trophy whitetail data collected and analyzed by the Boone and Crockett Club, Americaâs premier wildlife conservation organization.
1. How to Score a Whitetail Deer by Jack Reneau, Wm. H. Nesbitt, & Philip L. Wright
2. Field Judging Tips by Jay Lesser & Richard T. Hale
3. The Perfect Shot by Craig Boddington
4. Aging Whitetails on the Hoof byDave Richards & Al Brothers
5. Hunting Tactics, Techniques, and Insights:
6. Whitetail Statistics by Justin Spring
Reference Section
B&C Whitetail Records and Distribution
Field Photo Tips
Suggested Reading
Wildlife/Hunting Organizations
About the Authors
Acknowledgments