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The James Jordan Buck is the 2nd highest scoring typical white-tailed deer ever harvested by a hunter in the United States (only behind the Huff buck) and the third-highest scoring in the world. James (Jim) Jordan was a 22-year-old hunter from Burnett County, Wisconsin when he shot the record buck on November 20, 1914.
Deer are plentiful, and people who enjoy watching wildlife will find many opportunities to see them roaming free in forests and parks all over the country. The post The 6 States With the Most Deer ...
Beyond the state-specific records, highlights of the 6th edition of "Records of North American Whitetail Deer" include stories and full-page photos of 21st Century Whitetails that document 37 ...
Hunters across Pennsylvania are finding big trophy bucks since the start of the two-week rifle deer season Nov. 25. Rifle deer season is a statewide tradition that attracts hundreds of thousands ...
Pennsylvania instituted antlerless hunting to manage the over-population problem. In 2003, 465,000 deer were shot during hunting season, and the female to male ratio was 2.25:1. In 2018, 375,000 deer were shot and the ratio had decreased to 1.5:1. The harvest in the WMU 3D area around Lake Wallenpaupack is 8,000 to 10,000 deer per year. [28]
The main game animals in Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 12 include black bear, gray squirrel, whitetail deer, and wild turkey. American woodcock , eastern cottontail , and ruffed grouse are also hunted in some areas.
Eastern elk once inhabited the state, but were driven to extinction. Rocky Mountain elk were introduced in their place in the early 20th century, and the population has risen steadily since then. North central White-tailed deer. Odocoileus virginianus: Common Northern white-tailed deer, O. virginianus borealis: Statewide
Hunters can pursue deer in Pennsylvania from mid September through mid January. Here's what you need to know to stay safe and legal in Penn's Woods.