William Lloyd heard of a big buck roaming the woods and beanfields of eastern Arkansas, so he asked for permission to hunt the private properties.
Tag: Boone and Crockett Club
New #6 World-Record Typical Was Hidden Away for Over 60 Years
Sixty years after one of the biggest typical whitetails in the world was harvested, the buck has finally earned its rightful place in the record books.
It Nets 215+ Inches, But It’s Not the World Record
Sadly, one of the world’s greatest whitetails has been denied a chance to be recognized as a potential world record by Boone and Crockett.
Boone and Crockett Opposes Bill That Would End P-R Funding
The “RETURN Act” would eliminate the sportsmen-supported excise tax on hunting equipment that provides the majority of funding for wildlife conservation.
Boone and Crockett Club Celebrates Centennial of National Collection of Heads and Horns
When the National Collection of Heads and Horns was dedicated in 1922, William T. Hornaday believed these species would become extinct — he was wrong.
Connect With Youth
Here’s a huge Nuge SALUTE to all those loving, giving, generous, caring volunteers across the land that are having such a powerfully positive impact on young Americans. I hear from groups in all 50 states that have created such positive youth-oriented sporting activities, and I know firsthand the life-enhancing, and actual lifesaving benefits of such volunteerism.
Hollingsworth Elected President of Boone & Crockett Club
Hunter, angler and businessman, Ben B. Hollingsworth Jr. of Houston, Texas, has been elected president of America’s first conservation organization, the Boone and Crockett Club. For more than 129 years, Club members have helped shape the scientific, educational, political, economic, social, technological and environmental forces affecting natural resource conservation in North America. As the Club’s […]
New ‘Poach and Pay’ Program Getting Strong Support
MISSOULA, Mont. – Poaching is a crime committed by thieves — not hunters. Those who share in the Boone and Crockett Club’s long support of sustainable-use conservation want those thieves punished accordingly. A 2015 research study by the Boone and Crockett Club found that 92.6 percent of sportsmen support higher fines for those convicted of […]