The current washington record elk is a 421 78 bull shot by bowhunter jeff thorpe in 2003. Record horn has spent the last 18 years creating the most unique and unrivaled elk hunting experience in the nation, as our hunters will attest to. These hunts are not cheap, but should allow our clients a great opportunity to hunt roosevelt elk during the rut with a very good chance at taking a record book bull. We know some many of you cherish the roosevelt elk. A herd of roosevelt elk was also transplanted in alaska on afognak and raspberry islands. With one of the largest quotas for roosevelt elk in british columbia, we have many different zones to hunt.
Top 10 list these lists are based on the last printing of their respective record books state search. He said it will definitely be the number 1 estate roosevelt elk ever measured. Click on these images to see some of the biggest elk ever taken in north america. East of the cascades, yellowstone elk can be bowhunted over the counter, but various rules apply. Oct 30, 2018 sci record book top 10 north american elk. The desire to protect the elk was one of the primary. Records of north american elk is the definitive history book for trophy american elk, roosevelts elk, and tule elk in north america.
They have been hanging in the sportsmen warehouse in salem oregon for 6 or 7 years to date i have had several people ask to buy them, but. This lavishly illustrated publication is the difinitive source of big game hunting in idaho, featuring entries in four categories. The roosevelt elk got its name from president teddy roosevelt, as he recognized that this distinct species of elk needed to be classified as a species itself and protected. Watch steve shoot a record book roosevelt bull elk in the thick rainforest of oregon. In california we guide the northwestern hunt for roosevelt elk and we have landowner tags each year that you can purchase. One of the unique things about keeping a record book for all the biggest trophies in history is that it connects hunters stories from all generations. Apr 04, 2018 scirecordbookmichaelbolognarooseveltelk. If you are interested in a quality roosevelt elk hunting trip dont hesitate and call us today. Method 19t for elk or wapiti with typical antlers except roosevelt elk and tule elk method 19nt for elk or wapiti with nontypical antlers, and for all roosevelt elk and tule elk. Aug 04, 2011 record book bulls the only thing better than the rack on a trophy bull is the story behind how it was taken. Visit this area of the park to see the elk living in herds of 20.
Yes we have monster elk on vancouver island, heres a prime example of what enormous sizes that our old rainforest bulls can grow to. The minimum score for a typical elk to be considered for the alltime awards book is 375. They feed on the hohs shrubs, ferns and grasses, according to national park service. Adult roosevelt elk bulls mature to be 875 pounds, 5 feet tall at the shoulder, and 8 to 9 feet in length, on average. Problem and solution the steep decline in olympic peninsula elk numbers of the late 1980s wasnt the first time it had happened.
Unlike most elk ranches, our bulls are turned out in june on our vast property that ranges from dense stands of poplar, to impenetrable spruce swamps, tall timber and rolling hills thick with mixed. The roosevelt elk, named for theodore roosevelt, is the largest of the four remaining north american elk subspecies. Rosies are closely managed by wildlife officials to protect the pure genetics and isolation from other elk species, setting them apart from mainland roosevelt elk. He wants to check it once more on the smaller points to see if they qualify. Animals taken by the following alternative methods handgun, muzzleloader, bow and arrow, crossbow, shotgun, and harpoon will be identified as such in the general record book and may be ranked separately. Apr 02, 2017 watch steve shoot a record book roosevelt bull elk in the thick rainforest of oregon. This month, harry morse has gone hunting to find you the best opportunities for roosevelt elk. At the time, it was classified by the club as a roosevelt elk.
This bc outfitter is known for taking some of the largest roosevelt elk in the world. Dec 05, 2011 records of north american elk first edition a book of the boone and crockett club containing tabulations of american elk, roosevelts elk, and tule elk of north america as compiled from data in. Males bulls average 875 pounds, but bulls weighing nearly 0 pounds have been found in alaska. Below is a chart that lists the minimum entry scores for all the north american big game animals recognized by the boone and crockett club. If you have diabetes tipo 2 espa ol, your pancreas either produces too little insulin or none at all. The highest scoring bull from the 2008 season went 389 sci. Mountin hunter record book 20 by guide outfitters of bc issuu. Records of north american elk by boone and crockett club. The state that has produced the most record roosevelt elk unsurprisingly is oregon. It took about 3 hrs and he came up with a score 597. They are the largest unmanaged herd of roosevelt elk in the pacific northwest. On slides 221 youll find the top 20 typical bulls of all time. Mounting a record book roosevelt elk watch til the end. Includes record entries for bear, cougar, whitetail deer, mule deer, rocky mt.
Recordbook bulls the only thing better than the rack on a trophy bull is the story behind how it was taken. In the early 1900s, their population had plummeted to just a handful. Found in central california, tule elk are an elk subspecies that exhibit the similar crowning point structure as do roosevelts elk, found on the west coast further to the north. Monster roosevelt elk hunt trying for a smoother upload duration. The largest tule elk, scored at 312 58 points, was still the one shot by audrey goodnight in 1990, the oldest on record. Now that word has gotten out of their potential, a trophy elk hunt on one of these reservations will set you back a mortgage payment or 10. Roosevelt elk bulls, the islands massive 1,000 lbs stags, sport heavy, gnarled antlers, often crowned on top, unlike those found on any other north american elk. Rosies are closely managed by wildlife officials to protect the pure genetics and isolation from other elk.
These elk also have the largest antlers of all elk species, reaching lengths of up to four feet. Guided roosevelt elk hunting in bc coastal inlet adventures. From a recordbook standpoint, pope and young and boone and crockett recognize roosevelt elk as elk that live geographically west of i5. Sci record book top 10 north american elk hunt forever. If youre interested in elk hunting, consider a british columbia guided hunt for roosevelt elk on vancouver island. Nobody has taken more record book bulls for their clients in california than we have. Method 21t for axis deer, hog deer, sambar, rusa deer, sika deer and roe deer with typical antlers.
Sep, 2009 the largest known tule, a specimen with compiled antler measurements of 312 58 inches, was slain by audrey goodnight in 1990. Vancouver island, bc roosevelt elk trophy west is world renowned for producing record book size bucks. Roosevelt elk species profile, alaska department of fish. Roosevelt elk, also known as olympic elk, live in the hoh rain forest area of olympic national park. Entry was found, confiscated, donated or purchased. Recordbook elk, as well as all other antlered game animals, are graded by antlermeasuring formulas that consider length of the main beams, number and length of points and the base circumference. Monster boone and crockett roosevelt elk record bulls. Stalking the majestic tule elk with an eye on the record book. From a record book standpoint, pope and young and boone and crockett recognize roosevelt elk as elk that live geographically west of i5.
In many european countries elk are actually what we know as moose alces alces. Bulls also have antlers that are thick with vertical points and a threepoint tip. Roosevelt elk are the largest bodied of the elk subspecies. And even if you havent hunted them, im sure youd love to. Stalking the majestic tule elk with an eye on the record. If you are looking to harvest a flatout giant roosevelt elk, this bc hunt is the one for you. Michael bologna with his potential top ten overall ranked roosevelt elk. Record book elk, as well as all other antlered game animals, are graded by antlermeasuring formulas that consider length of the main beams, number and length of points and the base circumference.
Rominger, phd, bighorn sheep biologist is an official boone and crockett club measurer. A champion for big game hunting freedom, news and information. All record data below obtained through the boone and crockett clubs online trophy search at. Roosevelt elk species profile, alaska department of fish and game. The largest known tule, a specimen with compiled antler measurements of 312 58 inches, was slain by audrey goodnight in 1990. Moreover, all of these trophies were bagged relatively recently. It may blow the current estate record away by 148 more pts. Coastal inlet adventures is known as one of the premium spots in north america to hunt these majestic animals. Both of these hunts have had roosevelt elk in the mid to high 360s taken off them in the past.
Records of north american elk by boone and crockett club issuu. Sep 17, 2008 the current washington record elk is a 421 78 bull shot by bowhunter jeff thorpe in 2003. The club is dedicated to preserving our hunting heritage, scoring and keeping big game records, maintaining hunter ethics, and furthering conservation education. However, when left untreated, it can lead to potential complications that include heart disease, stroke, kidney damage, and nerve damage. That elk, of course, would still own the archery record. Question on value boone and crockett record book roosevelt. Search other record breakers from all over the world in the sci online record book. Featured are exciting hunting stories recounted by avid hunters and the superb work of the northwests premier wildlife artists.
Though this bull will not make the record book, the official score sheet will be kept on file by the boone and crockett club. Adult female roosevelt elk cows average 700 pounds. The 2009 season produced the new world record muzzleloader roosevelt bull which scored 372 sci. Bc roosevelt elk hunting vancouver island, bc roosevelt elk trophy west is world renowned for producing record book size bucks. Experienced bc hunting outfitters with a 3,500 square mile limited access guiding area. Safari club international official measurers manual. Roosevelt elk cervus elaphus roosevelti are larger, slightly darker in color, and have shorter, thicker antlers than the rocky mountain elk cervus elaphus nelsoni. This list indicates the last recorded owner or hunter. To celebrate the biggest bulls and best stories from our elk hunting history, ol put together a countdown of the highestscoring bulls ever killed according to boone and crockett records. Roosevelt elk are one of two subspecies of elk found in oregon, with an estimated population of 59,000 in the state. The highest scoring bull to come out of coastal inlet adventures hunting area scored 419 sci. Rosies are darker in color than other elk subspecies and the largest in terms of body size, with bulls generally weighing 7001,100 pounds. Roosevelt elk hunting elk hunting ranch, silvertine.
Record book for idahos big game animals, first edition. The roosevelt is the largest bodied elk we have in north america, with darker manes and coat coloration, and many bulls will tip the scales at well over 0 pounds. Elk are members of the deer family and share many physical traits. Two subspecies of elk have been introduced to alaska. Boone and crockett club minimum entry scores wildlife. They have been hanging in the sportsmen warehouse in salem oregon for 6 or 7 years to date i have had several people ask to buy them, but have passed. Mountin hunter record book 20 by guide outfitters of bc. Found in central california, tule elk are an elk subspecies that exhibit the similar crowning point structure as do roosevelt s elk, found on the west coast further to the north. Theodore roosevelt saved the olympic elk my olympic park.
Audreys bull is the first declared worlds record for a new record book category that was formally introduced last year. Wed been treating it as a roosevelt all these years, said mr. Since then, the herds have flourished with many of of the bulls weighing in excess of 1,000 lbs. Feb 26, 2019 question on value boone and crockett record book roosevelt elk antlers and its sheds from year before i have had these 2 elk racks for a while now. Rifle, black powder or archery the choice is yours when it comes to trophy elk hunting on vancouver island. Diabetes can be effectively managed when caught early. Five of the current recordbook roosevelt elk modern firearms records and three archery records came from west end units. Record book size roosevelt elk and black bear are the norm.
Sep 29, 2010 five of the current record book roosevelt elk modern firearms records and three archery records came from west end units. The boone and crockett club was founded in 1887 by theodore roosevelt and a group of his close friends. Method 19nt for elk or wapiti with nontypical antlers, and for all roosevelt elk and tule elk. Monster boone and crockett roosevelt elk record bulls youtube. Az for the past few decades, some native american reservations in the southwest have been producing an inordinate amount of recordbook elkthe white mountain apache in arizona for one, another is the san carlos apache reservation in eastern arizona. Oregon cascade roosevelt elk, typical black powder 1. The roosevelt elk cervus canadensis roosevelti, also known as olympic elk, is the largest of the four surviving subspecies of elk in north america.
Question on value boone and crockett record book roosevelt elk antlers and its sheds from year before i have had these 2 elk racks for a while now. Alternativemethod trophies in the general record book. The top 40 typical and nontypical elk of all time outdoor life. We have had four clients take bulls that would qualify for the top 100 all time in the. Weve worked hard to assemble a team of experienced, lowkey, respectful, and focused guides to help you get the bull of a lifetime.
Who to call right now for a roosevelt elk hunt hunting. Jan 06, 2009 rick duggan, on the twisselman ranch in california, had a kill in all 28 classifications in the bowhunting record book when a category for tule elk was created last year. Scirecordbookmichaelbolognarooseveltelk hunt forever. Their range includes temperate rainforests of the pacific northwest, extends to parts of northern california, and they were introduced to kodiak, alaskas afognak and raspberry islands in 1928. Our guides have over 50 years of experience hunting roosevelt elk, plus experience hunting and guiding all over north america.
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