It’s all about genetics. I see some where I live that are the size of large dogs but the area I do most of my hunting we have some awesome bucks.I was a bit pessimistic about the size of blacktails - getting ready to move to Oregon next month. This thread has got my heart beating!
That thing is a tankWashington high mountain blacktails
I can only hope to run into one the size of most of these on here. I'll be on public land around Medford but kind of sounds like the bigger deer are up north a bit beyond where I'm primarily looking to get started.It’s all about genetics. I see some where I live that are the size of large dogs but the area I do most of my hunting we have some awesome bucks.
Nice bucks!We don’t have a meat pole thread so I figured I’d toss these up. Our camp cook w/a big 4x4 View attachment 86156
My first Archery buck and biggest forkView attachment 86147
Cooks 4x againView attachment 86148
Found him killed by car 30 yds from my driveway after chasing him for 2 seasonsView attachment 86149
My first big buckView attachment 86150
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Washington high mountain blacktails
Here are a couple from southern southeast Ak and Kodiak. Both are great places to chase deer, just different terrain.
Love those arthritic looking tipsMy first blacktail in my first year of hunting. From BC Canada.
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