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The organization is supported by passionate and highlyrespected official measurers and members. At 180 gross inches, the right antler is by far the largest single shed in existence, and the 9 48inch left antler from that year also ranks among the top handful ever found. In the 90s, shed hunting saw some real continuous growth. Bases of 9 48 and 12 abnormal points contribute to that amazing score. At no extra charge, each shed will be listed in the next edition of the shed antler records of north american big game record book which is published by the north american shed hunters club. For a growing legion across north america, shed hunting is the most popular outdoor activity at this time of year. Illinois state record nontypical set and state record as a single. Here are some close ups of the following year left antler to show its pure beauty incredible color. When the sheds were entered into the north american shed antler club record book, xrays were taken and submitted with the entry, solidifying the claim that no length was added to the repaired point. Founded in 1991, the north american shed hunters club nashc is the official scoring and record keeping authority for north american shed antlers. The north american shed hunters club is the official records. Shed antler records of north american big game north american shed hunters club, tom miller, mark miller on. The record book where youll find these trophies is kept by the north american shed. The antler was panel scored by two nashc north american shed hunters club official scorers at an incredible 98 68, surpassing the previous record five point side by three inches.

Here is a partial list of wellknown iowa shed antlers that will be on display at the show. Shed antler records of north american big game a record book for the recognition of north america s mature big game shed antlers. The right antler totals an extremely impressive 90 68 inches, while the left is recognized as a new world record 5point single and the no. Now everybody who hunts does it, thinks about it or at least knows about it, said mark miller of lynden station, wis. Records for animals killed by muzzleloaders are kept in the longhunter society recordbook put out by the national muzzle loading rifle association. Shed antlers may also be shared with others who may not have access to nature. Right antler has the longest main beam ever scored on a shed antler at 33. A record book for the recognition of north america s big game shed antlers 9780964451407. A coin collection of the north american hunting club collectors series includes. The antlers can even be scored by the north american shed hunters club. North american hunting club big game collectors series coin. The minnesota deer hunters association keeps a database online, and the north american shed hunters club keeps track of shed antler records for all of north america. Tom miller of the north american shed hunters club in lyndon station, wis. The north american shed hunters club is the official records keeping organization for shed antlers.

Gallery the north american shed hunters club nashc. Just recently recognized by the north american shed hunting club, this is the new world record cluster shed. Minimum entry scores for one side matched set tule elk 90 inches typical 105 inches non. Wyoming has a near record elk hunt the wildlife news. The search has long since reached the grassroots level. To find out more about the record book for shed antlers of whitetails and other biggame animals across the continent, contact. Everything you need to know about shed hunting wired to hunt. The antlers found in the wild can be used for everything from pure collecting purposes to dog chews to making crafts such as picture frames, knife handles coat racks and chandeliers. The antler points are nearly symmetrical, and the tines are exceptionally long. This is a worldclass display and the largest ever assembled at the deer classic. That matched 6x6 set has an official record book score of 195 18 net inches following asymmetry deductions without a spread credit. All anyone can say with certainty is that the 1989 rack of the minnesota monarch is the greatest set of whitetail sheds ever recorded, as signified by its no.

In the 1980s, nobody stopped to pick up a shed antler unless they were going to trip over it. Keith wanted to keep info on the sheds quiet until theyd been officially measured, but in todays world of social media, that turned out to. The racks gross score is 190 48 inches and remember, thats with no spread credit. The legendary minnesota monarch north american whitetail. The legendary moffett buck sheds north american whitetail. Shed antler records of north american big game 1994. The current world record matched set of typical shed antlers listed in the north american shed hunters club nashc record book is from a buck known as the nebraska general.

Lebaron north american shed hunters club, incorporated, dec 1, 1994 210 pages. Book recommendations for conservationists paul mccarney. Record book for the recognition of north america s big game shed antlers lebaron, jeff k. Found in 2007, in the whitetail haven of kansas, it scores 90 38. The north american shed hunters club is the official record keeping body for shed antlers. This nebraska buck, widely known as the general, holds the typical world record for shed antlers. I picked it up and admired the four thin points, the beige, polished main beam and the bumpy, mottled base. Reinvigorated, i put the antler in my backpack and continued the search. As both a bookworm and someone who devours anything i can learn about. Record book for the recognition of north america s big game shed antlers at.

According to the record books kept by the north american shed hunters club, the antlers listed below are the world record single sheds in the typical and nontypical categories. Eighteen and nineteen years later, elk are at a record. Shed deer antlers set minnesota record big game hunt. Those who have expressed the purest and deepest love of nature have not recorded it on. A record book for the recognition of north america s big game shed antlers jeffery k. Shed antlers set minnesota record duluth news tribune. Are these sheds from the largest 5x5 whitetail of all time. The north american shed hunting club, founded in 1991, is an organization for those who take part in this activity.

The most desirable antlers have been found soon after being shed. Sheds are officially measured and placed on display to the thousands of classic attendees throughout the weekend. Record book for the recognition of north america s big game shed antlers. As the trophywhitetail movement matured, interest in discovering big antlers eventually led expert and novice antler sleuths alike to the far corners of north america. At no extra charge, each shed will be listed in the next edition of the shed antler records of north american big game record book which is. Founded in 1991, the north american shed hunters club nashc is the official scoring and recording authority for north american shed antlers. I am a measurer for all these clubs and would be glad to score any big game animal for. Boone and crockett club worlds records deer hunting. C is the official scoring, measuring and record book authority for north american big game shed antlers since 1991. Many of us only go for smaller eating sized fish, mostly for the sake of taste, and fewer contaminates. The cop shed 148 68 kansas 1999 the excelsior sheds found by jay. For those that hunt shed antlers there is the north american shed hunters club that maintains a recordbook.

Our community has over 12,500 likes, with weekly posts all about shed antlers. North american shed hunters club po box 338 indianola ia 50125. Antler recently shown and spoken about on north american whitetail sportsman channel. The 10 listed here did leave something behind, however. The fifth edition shed antler records of north american big game, historical2012.