Rather than wait two years to make it official, the club allowed the mule deer to be scored early.įour other world records were honored during this year’s convention. However, Cheeney’s buck was entered in the January 1, 2017, through December 31, 2019, class. Trophies from January 1, 2014, through December 31, 2016, were measured at the most recent convention. P&Y scores its entries by which biennium they fall into. What made it so special is that the buck should have been scored at the next biennial convention, not the 2017 one.
The Special Panel was actually two separate panels, each having three experienced scorers and a Boone & Crockett representative present. The convention marked the first time P&Y has used a Special Panel to measure a potential record, which came as a recommendation from Records Chairman Ed Fanchin. His deer was examined by state conservation officers and scorers and has after nearly 10 years, been certified as a factual bow kill. That extra three quarters of an inch helped put Cheeney’s buck over the previous typical record of 205 inches flat.Ĭheeney’s mule deer was officially measured on April 8 at the 30th biennial Pope and Young Club convention in St. Mitch Rompola finally discussed the story about his possible world record whitetail buck killed with a bow on November 13, 1998. Frank drew and let an arrow fly, tagging what would later be certified as a 205 6/8-inch typical buck. With his shoes kicked off and the wind in his face, Frank approached the deer and prepared to shoot. They spotted the deer bedded in the sagebrush with several other bucks, and after a brief discussion the two decided Frank should try a stalk on the group. The mulie’s size was impressive, but the way it was scored is even more noteworthy.įrank Cheeney arrowed the buck on August 13, 2016, while hunting with his son in southeastern Nevada. The typical buck was taken in 2016 and honored earlier this month at the club’s 30th biennial convention. The Pope and Young Club has named a new world-record mule deer. "They devoured it."Ĭontact Brian Broom at 60 or. "They were excited to get that fish," Henson said. He filleted it and gave the meat to friends. Brewster’s success proves that all of the time and effort spent planning a hunt, capturing photos of mature bucks and studying deer movements mean little if you’re not in the right place at the right time. "I said, 'It's too big for a wall.' That's a big fish - a really big fish." The Brewster buck blows the doors off the previous Pope & Young record, a 294-inch, 39-point nontypical bagged by Michael Beatty in 2000 in Greene County, Ohio. "My wife asked me about that," Henson said. This one, however, had a different destiny. World record fish often find themselves hanging on a wall. According to MDWFP, the fish was recently certified as the world record by the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame. When MDWFP officials did a check with the Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame and Museum, they found it was also a world record. He contacted the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks and the gar was certified as a new state record. It measured 60 inches long and weighed 48 pounds, 1 ounce. Henson didn't have the biggest catfish in the world, but he did have a huge longnose gar. The Special Panel event was filmed and posted on the Club’s Facebook page during the 30 th Biennial Convention. RELATED NEWS: Friday the 13th doesn't stop success for young huntress The resulting score of 205 6/8 tops the previous typical mule deer World Record scoring 205 0/8, making it the new Pope and Young Club World Record. I thought it was going to pop my line, but he didn't." "It was a big fish and kept pulling down. The Exotic Big Game Hunters website is pleased to make available the online edition of Temple Thompson's Records of Exotics books from 2006 to 2014. "I thought I had the biggest catfish in the world. The taking of an axis deer, fallow deer, sika deer, blackbuck antelope, mouflon sheep, aoudad, Corsican sheep, ibex, red deer, and Catalina goat. "My bobber went under and the fight was on," Henson said.
As it drifted in the current, he got a bite. Henson said he was using a 3-inch whole shad about 12 feet below a cork. "I normally catch big catfish like 25 pounds or so. "I was catfishing at the time," said Don Henson of Southaven. A Southaven man recently caught a world record longnose gar below the Sardis Lake spillway.
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