Deer of the Year
Moore’s dedication locates trophy
Late Monday afternoon, Wil Moore was standing knee deep in the mud in a small pond with chilled water to his waist.
Proudly smiling, ear to ear. […]
Deer of the Year
Deer of the Year
Youth gets Tunica trophy buck
Rare is the story of a hunter killing a trophy buck where everything goes exactly right, from start to finish. […]
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Rookie hunter fills limit with 140-inch 10-point
Steve Rogers never fired a shot during Mississippi’s 2013-14 gun season on deer, but he’ll tell you right away “it is hands down, the best deer season I have ever had.” […]
Deer of the Year
Keene ‘blessed’ with 185-inch Yalobusha non-typical
For two years, Michael Keene believed he had blown two opportunities he had on the same day to take a buck of a lifetime in Yalobusha County, including any chance he’d ever have of seeing the antlers hang on his wall. […]
Deer of the Year
Tinsley gets backyard monster
With a giant buck that will score somewhere between 178 to 201 inches, Tommy Tinsley is getting a last laugh on one of his hunting camp partners and good friends, Dan Hall of Vicksburg, and enjoying it to the max. […]
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2013-14 Deer of the Year
The 2013-14 deer season opened with what most hunters in Mississippi love to see — fairly cool weather. So expectations were high, especially since cool fronts moved through the state on a regular basis throughout the early season. […]
Deer of the Year
Dad gets 13-point, 161-inch Winston County trophy
Neil Snow wasn’t shy about sharing his secret to killing the trophy 10-, no, make that a trophy 13-point buck that he and son Gabe had been hunting for two years on the family’s Winston County farm. […]
Deer of the Year
Young hunter bags trophy buck
Like most 10-year-old kids this one likes to ride his bike through mud and eat Shipley’s Do-Nuts with his granddad, Bill. But mostly Christian Michael Lancaster is crazy about deer hunting. That is not an understatement either. […]
Deer of the Year
Youngster’s first buck scores 160
With a big ol’ doe in the food plot already in his crosshairs, Tanner Hornback, 8, had been given the OK to pull the trigger by his mom, who was sitting beside him in the ground blind. […]
Deer of the Year
Franklin County yields 222-inch non-typical
When Shelton Earls went deer hunting on Dec. 19, he carried his three-year-old .45-70 rifle to the stand because he mistakenly thought it was still primitive weapon season. […]
Deer of the Year
Watson gets his trophy drop tine
Think a buck has to score in the 180s or 190s to be special?
It’s just not so, and Brandon policeman David Watson is a perfect example. He’s just as pleased as he can be with a buck that scores just 135 inches in the Big Buck Bounty contest. […]
Deer of the Year
Jones County yields trophy buck
The “Free State of Jones” is not exactly known for producing high scoring bucks. But when it comes to white-tailed deer in Mississippi these days, the big buck landscape is ever changing. There are fewer surprises every season. […]