Statistics on North American big-game animals harvested with a bow and arrow.Ĭontact the Pope & Young Club office at: or P.O. The Club also maintains the universally recognized repository for the records and The Pope and Young Club is a non-profit North American conservation and bowhunting organizationĭedicated to the promotion and protection of our bowhunting heritage, hunting ethics and wildlifeĬonservation. Louis, Missorui, April 5-8, 2017.įor more information or to register for the Pope and Young Club’s 30th Biennial Convention, go to: Trophies, will be a part of the 30th Biennium Big-Game Trophy Exhibit held at the P&Y Club’s National Convention in St. This tremendous non-typical Coues deer, along with roughly 100 more outstanding North American A handpicked team of highly knowledgeable and experienced certified official Skulls of the highest-ranking North American big-game specimens entered during a two-year
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Panel Judging is a process of verification of the final scores of antlers, horns and Prior to the actual convention and awards banquet, outstanding trophies are sent to a designated siteįor panel judging. New world’s records are verified and proclaimed, and awardsĪre presented to these outstanding animals during the Pope and Young Club’s biennial convention This Coues deer is entered into the 30th Recording Period–the biennium representing entriesĪccepted into the P&Y Records Program from Januto December 31, 2016.Īt the close of every two-year biennial recording period, numerical awards and honorable mentionsĪre awarded to the most outstanding bow-harvested animals in each species category that have beenĮntered during this recording period.
Famous big-game hunter Jack O’Connor proclaimed the Couesĭeer to be “the most difficult of all deer to kill” due to its extreme wariness and the inhospitable habitat this deer can live in. Some even refer to hunting Coues deer as the “poor man’s sheep hunt”īecause of the harsh terrain involved. Of cover, hence the name “grey ghost.” Many people consider Coues deer to be the most challengingīig-game animal to hunt. This deer has developed such a reputation for being able to vanish from view in the smallest amount
The Coues whitetail deer was named after the early naturalist, Elliot Coues (pronounced “cows”).Ĭoues deer are a small subspecies of white-tailed deer found in Arizona, New Mexico and Mexico. Which could change the final accepted score. Its initial entry score of 141 5/8 is still subject to Panel Judging verification, Edwards’ Coues deer has an initial entry score that could shatter the existing Non-Typical Couesĭeer World’s Record. I thank God and my father for blessing me with such an amazing animal… an animal of a lifetime.” It was through my father’s knowledge and character that I grew up loving the outdoors. This was why my father took me hunting since I was a kid this was why he taught me all I knowĪbout hunting. This moment put all my hunting efforts into perspective. After tracking the buck and finally being able to put my hands on this ghost-like creature, I felt a sense of accomplishment and pride. Any Coues deer hunter knows that such habitat is prime big buck country. The terrain was treacherous and thick with dense oak The biggest deer I had ever laid eyes on, but little did I know he would be a potential P&Y World’s Record. “My heart was racing and I could hear it beating loud in my ears. My hunting partner Trevor Chapman shared many words of excitement as we followed the blood trail. In December of 2015, Terry Edwards of San Carlos, Arizona took an incredible Coues deer that may be the new Pope and Young Club Non-Typical World’s Record.
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