Huge 8 point plus a Possible ND Record Typical

Here’s a couple pictures of two truly giant bucks we received via email recently. The first picture is of a world class 8 point taken by Mike Kemble of Ohio. It’s very rare to see an 8 point gross over 170 and this massive buck is reportedly approaching the 190 mark. Now that’s a stud [...]

Big Midwestern Bucks

Here is another collection of big whitetail bucks taken across the Midwest during 2011 hunting seasons. Thanks to Ed Waite of Buckmasters for sharing some of these great pictures with us. Congrats to all these hunters!
Danny Terril, pictured with his boys harvested this big, dark antlered 10 point buck in Indiana during archery season.
Ricky Balzer [...]

Non-Typical Monster Buck from Ohio

On November 2, 2011 Matt Sheterom harvested a giant 200 class non-typical. This buck has incredible character, multiple drop tines, mass and 18 points. Below is a brief account of his hunt. His pictures been all over the Internet and will likely be featured in North American Whitetail at some point. Congrats Matt!
I have had [...]

A Monster Bucks Weakspot

The mature whitetail buck….he is a master at the game of survival and he relies on his ability to detect danger with his nose above the rest of his keen senses. You may trick a bucks eyes on occasion, and sometimes even his ears, but to fool a wary old bucks nose can be a [...]

Steve’s First Buck is a Booner!

Just received this hunting report and picture from a very fortunate new hunter, Steve. He recently shot his first buck with a bow and its a keeper! Congrats Steve on a super trophy!
I just harvested my first deer. I’ve been hunting whitetails for 3 years and finally brought one home. I was bow [...]

Joe Baxter’s Drop-Tine Monster!

Another American-Hunter.com reader and avid hunter submits the following story about his huge drop tine Ohio buck.  Nice job Joe!  The rut is in full swing across the Midwest, get in your stand today if you can.
My name is Joe Baxter and I have been hunting whitetail for 15 years. I live in Vermilion, [...]

Ohio Monster Buck…it’s mine this time!

Some days are just meant to be. On Sunday September 26, 2010 I was fortunate to harvest a true monster whitetail here in Ohio with my bow. It wasn’t pure luck, it was the result of a lot of preseason scouting and an early season plan that came together perfectly.  Doesn’t always work that way, but [...]

Trail Cam Pictures from Sunfish Valley Whitetails in Ohio

Matt Brewster from Sunfish Valley Whitetails in Latham, Ohio answered our call for trail cam pictures and sent in a couple of big buck pictures. Both are from this month on their private, managed property in south central part of the state.   These bucks look to easily be 150 class or better bucks and can [...]

Send in Your Trail Cam Pictures

It’s the end of July and bucks across the country are showing their true potential. Hopefully you have some trail cameras running or have done some evening glassing in fields where they feed. This is a great time of year to check out many of the bucks in your hunting areas.
Here are a few of [...]

Ohio’s New State Record Deer

Here is a press release from the Ohio DNR about the monster Ohio buck we shared in two previous posts, which was taken by Brian Stephens during the 2009 Ohio deer gun season.
February 1, 2010
IT’S OFFICIAL— HIGHLAND COUNTY DEER IS A NEW STATE RECORD
Southwest Ohio buck largest non-typical deer ever taken with a muzzleloader
DAYTON, OHIO [...]

Father & Son Tag Ohio Bucks

Just got the following great father and son hunting story and picture from Leonard Bakker. He was hunting with his son Travis on his first deer hunt. They had a great day, both tagged a couple of great Ohio whitetails. Spending quality time with your kids hunting and putting meat on the table is as good as it gets. Way [...]

Monster Buck Taken by Ohio Hunter–Part 2

We have more info on the Ohio monster buck story posted a few days ago, its definitely worth sharing.
Hunter: Brian Stephens from Clayton, OH
This buck was harvested the opening day of Ohio’s gun season, November 30, 2009 with a .50 caliber Thompson Center Muzzleloader. After officially scoring the buck it will probably become the largest non-typical ever harvested [...]

Todd’s Ohio Whitetail

Todd from Ohio emailed his hunting report on a giant buck he was hunting named Big Tex. Knowing a big buck is in the area is exciting and actually harvesting him is as good as it gets. That is a beautiful buck, congrats Todd!

I harvested this 12 point buck on Nov. 1 2009 with a Mathews [...]