If you look at mere numbers, the 7-year-run would rank up there with Babe Ruth in the 1920s, Wilt Chamberlain in the 1960s and Tom Brady in the 2000s. And like all those individuals, it started with one breakthrough season. Yes, I’m talking about THAT infamous Michigan whitetail, as this year marks the 25th anniversary […]
A Michigan antler-scoring official yesterday broke his 25-year silence on what he knew about the infamous Mitch Rompola Buck at the time when the deer was allegedly examined. His comments shed unseen light on a subject which has captivated deer hunters for nearly three decades. Earlier today, Michigan’s Randy Rhoads spoke with Deer & Deer […]
A former Michigan antler-scoring official today came forward with bombshell claims on the Rompola Buck, perhaps the most infamous deer in the history of whitetail hunting. Randy Rhoads is the first person since John Eberhart’s appearance on the Deer Talk Now Podcast to offer new insights on the Rompola Buck scoring controversy since this story […]
John Eberhart explains why he believes the Rompola story was “absolutely ridiculous” and would have never stood up to today’s scrutiny.
John Eberhart pulls no punches when telling Dan Schmidt why he thinks Michigan’s infamous Rompola Buck was real, fake or something else.
The Rompola Buck. If you’ve been around the deer world as long as I’ve been, a few names need no introduction. That one is perhaps the most infamous. Was it real or just an elaborate fake? And, if it were real, how could it just seemingly disappear almost as fast as it appeared? Let’s […]