Whitetail deer are an amazing species. If you can find a lightly hunted area, bucks can grow to enormous size.
That was the case for this huge Oklahoma typical buck. With youth day on the horizon, the ranch owner put out a trail camera in a remote section of the ranch and, after capturing some amazing images, encouraged his 14-year-old daughter to set a stand in the area. Arriving early for the morning, but not seeing the deer, the father and daughter took a break for lunch. The evening hunt was truly eventful, as reported in this post from Tulsa World.
Her father was the one excited beyond control this weekend, but 14-year-old Micalah Millard of Skiatook is the one likely destined for the record books with one of Oklahoma’s top five big bucks of all time. That name will stand out in the record book listings as well. Hers is by far the largest record “typical whitetail” taken by a woman in Oklahoma and, though the record book doesn’t note the age of hunters, it’s a good bet she will be the youngest in that upper echelon as well.
The pair hunted Oklahoma’s youth deer season this weekend and got in close to kill a monster buck with antlers that green-scored 187 ⅛ inches. The long-tined buck sported a 12-point mainframe rack with a 24-inch inside spread and relatively few imperfections… [continued]
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