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NEWS!
New Bowhunting Whitetail Deer Record Book Released
CHATFIELD, MN - Newly updated with more than 12,000 new whitetail deer records...45,000+ in all...Bowhunting Records of North American Whitetail Deer, 3rd Edition, is much more than just a list of deer-it's the ultimate whitetail resource tool!
Continuing our remarkably popular series of whitetail deer record books, we're pleased to present the 3rd Edition of Bowhunting Records of North American Whitetail Deer. We have published a new edition of this specialty book every six years since 1997. This brand new edition, an 850-page hardcover book, lists more than 45,000 whitetail deer and Coues' deer entries from the Records archives. Included are all whitetail deer entries accepted into the Records Program through January 1, 2009.
A must for any hunter's or whitetail deer enthusiast's personal library, Bowhunting Records of North American Whitetail Deer is designed as a handy, information-packed resource tool. State and provincial listings are separated and ranked in numerical order by final score. Scientific data gleaned from the scoring forms in the archives, including final score, length of main beams, inside spread, number of points, county where harvested, hunter's name, year taken, all-time rank and state rank, are given for each specimen listed.
The listings are enhanced with portrait photographs of the largest deer, typical and non-typical, for each state and province. Also featured are dozens and dozens of quality field photos and entry density maps for each state.
The book, edited by P&Y member Curt Wells, contains a wealth of whitetail deer knowledge sure to make you a better bowhunter. Bob Zaiglin discusses how to age deer "on the hoof" and Dr. Dave Samuel looks at many of the myths surrounding scrapes and rubs. M.R. James and G. Fred Asbell detail the challenges of ground hunting and a bowhunting surgeon, Dr. Jack Frost, explains the biology of the killing power of a broadhead-it's all invaluable information even the most experienced bowhunter can benefit from. Also included are historical articles about the birth of bowhunting seasons (<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com
A digital version of the records is included with this record book. The CD contains the whitetail deer record book (in .pdf format) as well as the records information in database format (Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access and comma delimited files). Highly sought-after and requested, this format allows users to personally sort the data fields of their choosing on their PC. Copyright issues do not allow for the reproduction or dissemination of this information.
Bowhunting Records of North American Whitetail Deer, 3rd Edition, is available for $38.00. Add $5.95 for shipping. Send orders to Pope and Young Club, <st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">Box 548</st1:Street>, <st1:City w:st="on">Chatfield</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">MN</st1:State> <st1
ostalCode w:st="on">55923</st1ostalCode></st1:address>. Visa or MasterCard orders can be placed by calling (507) 867-4144 or by ordering on-line at www.pope-young.org. <O></O>