I was absolutely tickled with him. I have hunted Eastern, Southern, Northern, NorthEast, and Central Iowa. To get to this climber where I harvested the deer, I have to go through quite a bit of timber, but it’s not a bedding area. Profile posts Latest activity Postings About. Once you decide on the property or hunt you like, we will walk you through a … It’s about the memories that they got to go out and they can probably remember the exact moment they shot the deer and what it meant to them, and they’ll remember that for the rest of their lives. That’s had them want other people to share their story on our Facebook page. Some of my customers that have never experienced to hunting, I talk about it with a passion and they always say, “You talk about it so much and you enjoy it so much, I’d like to experience.” They have no idea what I’m talking about when I explain hunting. Clients who choose to hunt during the Iowa gun season will hunt from comfortable ladder stands, Millennium lock-on stands, ground blinds, or enclosed elevated box stands. The snow wasn’t accumulating up on the mountain, so the elk will not have any urgency to come down off the mountain. It’s been a blast. I’ve always talked about going out west. Bow hunting is my time and I go out and enjoy. I picked the one I wanted, he picked the one he wanted, and we shot on three. But it’s a Clay County buck that, for one Iowa deer hunter, opens the trophy-hunting season every year. Trophy Bucks of Iowa isn’t just about the inches on the head of the animal. Whether you apply for one of the gun seasons or a rut bow hunt – let us help you hunt a huge Iowa whitetail! That’s a big push for you guys. Riparian habitat along major river corridors in Iowa, such as the Mississippi, Missouri, and Des Moines, provides ideally suited cover in addition to rugged terrain. We’ll start first with your very first bow kill. Rather than hitting your best tree stands … We’ve been seeing a lot on Trophy Bucks of Iowa where we’ve seen four generations in one photo and that’s just fantastic. We’re going to Colorado. Thanks for sharing that. I didn’t know what happened, it ran off. It uses ozone technology and it helps. I appreciate you having me on. The "go-to" site for pictures of Iowa's greatest whitetails. The main thing I can say is to study the laws and learn the lay. You would’ve thought we were on private property that hadn’t been hunted in twenty years because the amount of wildlife that we saw out there on 100% public land was incredible. We’re talking about boys and girls, guys and gals. I also have Instagram. It’s nice when things work out to plan. I just got caught up in all the other places. Whitetail will always be my number one, but I am definitely going to try and make it a staple of going out west with my bow. Trophy Bucks of Iowa just isn’t about the inches on the head of the animal. 36 were here. It was gun season in Iowa and I got to go hunting with my dad and see some of my other friends grew up with it. I smelled a bull out before he took off and ran away from me. You can reach me on there. Folks, if you haven’t yet on Facebook submitted something, go right ahead because they’re just waiting to share your story and your memories with everybody on social media. It’s something that is unexplainable. I was up high enough. I came home empty handed, but it turned out that the same tag I was out there with my bow I could use in December with a rifle. I have hunted Eastern, Southern, Northern, NorthEast, and Central Iowa. It weighs 1.5 lbs, it's 15 inches high and 14 inches around. The deer was killed in 1953 during shotgun season. I remember how excited I would get every year knowing when December was coming around. Hunt Iowa! We use aerial maps to aid in stand placement. The opening morning while we were there, our GPS wasn’t working well. I thought it’d be a lot more work, more than I wanted them to get out there and do it, but once you understand the laws and the means of getting the tags, it isn’t as hard as what I thought it would be. People make it their daily routine to come check Trophy Bucks of Iowa. The temptation to dive right in and start deer hunting your best areas is like a moth’s attraction to fire. They showed some interest in what I do, and even if the parent wasn’t but the child was, I just approached them and I said, even if they don’t go hunting, “Would you be interested in me just allowing them to come and watch and just be in the outdoors? The climber is in more of a remote area where only I will go hunt after some of my hit list deer. I’m like, “This is the deer that I have been seeing in Bellwood earlier.” He didn’t lose that much mass from velvet. We are not outfitters. Access Iowa's best natural habitats for white-tailed deer hunting. In Wisconsin, hunting tradition is generational. Most of the deer bed a solid 100 yards on the opposite direction, maybe even 200 yards away. It does take great managing and having the right property. At the end of the day, our clients are picked up by our guides and we all share a hot home cooked meal together as the day's many sightings and any harvests are discussed by everyone at our farm house. Hunting in Iowa (meals and lodging included on all Iowa hunts): 7 day archery 1 (last days of Oct into Nov)    = 6,500, 7 day archery 2 (after Nov 6th for 7 days)     = 6,500, Gun 1 (1st Saturday in Dec for 5 hunting days)= 6,500, Gun 2 (2nd Saturday in Dec for 5 hunting days)= 6,500, Late muzzle loader                                         = on request, must have a group of 4. There’re a few other pages that have come out that are similar, but ours is just Trophy Bucks of Iowa. I knew it was mature and I had a sneaky suspicion that he was bedding up in this one corner of the property that I hadn’t hunted in years. I had a climber that I had put up there and literally it’s been there for two years and that’s the same spot I actually shot my first deer in with a bow. Even though it was swirling, in years past, I would have probably gotten down and that way I didn’t bugger up the area. I can think back to the first deer 50 years ago that I shot. I don’t think anything will ever take away from me enjoying Iowa whitetails. The "go-to" site for pictures of Iowa's greatest whitetails. In the back of my mind, it was something that I thought wouldn’t happen for many years down the road. It’s a nice chocolate rack nine-pointer, not the biggest deer in the world, but mature. Once I establish that property, I was going after a buck and I put that deer off in the back of my mind. Our passion helps lead to them being introduced to it which may lead generations to come. Corn and soybeans are the most common crops in Iowa. Our bow hunting stands are typically Millennium lock-on stands and the areas are monitored with trail cameras throughout the season. Our page on Facebook is Trophy Bucks of Iowa. I like to put doubles up where I’ll be taking if my nephew comes or my wife wants to come sit with me or a father and son want to go. Everybody gets on there and congratulate and it makes them feel good about it. The "go-to" site for pictures of Iowa's greatest whitetails. The use of trail cameras helps us locate our biggest bucks. Do you stock your stands? JDG Ranch is an expansive privately managed ranch, nestled in the scenic hills of Gillespie County, Texas. The two that we ended up harvesting were 6×7 or 6×6, and then one that was a once in a lifetime elk. There could be a 60-year-old grown man that’s never been involved with it. Find all content by Trophy Bucks of Iowa Find all threads by Trophy Bucks of Iowa. Between that and topical maps, I found the drainage I wanted to be in. We’re kicking off the year great because everybody knows how big Bucks are in Iowa. I get to see the birds come alive and get to see things that most of the generations don’t even get to see because it’s happening out in nature. There’s probably something chasing it,” so I decided to let down and here comes a little button buck chasing the doe. “I had a shot at him in 2019, but my arrow hit … It netted 171 1/8 typical points. I don’t like other people using it just because I would hate for them to not be familiar with a climber and get injured. The Iowa gun seasons takes place in December. The gun hunting has become the camaraderie and hanging out with multiple generations. Venison or some of the other game that we harvest is pretty much all we eat. I believe he was scent checking the ridge, heading towards the food plot to see if there were any does in it. Some kids listening to the show, Whitetail Rendezvous, say, “I’d like to do that.” Is the best place to message on Facebook? October deer hunting offers opportunities, but at times it can be very tough. Our farms are low pressure, meaning … How do you get into your stand? Let’s talk about what roles each of you guys play. Initially it was just for him and some close friends and they just wanted a forum, a bragging board to share their success stories. By the time we got up there, they had fed down waiting at the middle of the public section and there were five bulls, two young ones. Stealth cameras are at StealthCam.com. We have been using some of theirs and happy with the results. When I go see my dad every other weekend, he would always talk about the outdoors and it’s something I wish I would’ve gotten more into when I was young. Even if we don’t have time available or we’ve already taken somebody else out, I’m sure we can find somebody in their area we know that is reliable that could take them on a hunt. It took off. The wind couldn’t have been worse. I will be more than happy to take the doe and we’ll take it to the locker and you and your boy can take the meat home.”. It was a a 17-yard shot. 37 were here. It turned out they were right in the middle of public and we could’ve harvested them, but like I said, better to be safe than sorry there. The "go-to" site for pictures of Iowa's greatest whitetails. 37 यहाँ थे. If a person is not familiar with it, look into it. Gun hunting has become the camaraderie and hanging out with multiple generations. https://www.zachwildlifeart.com/products/trophy-bucks-of-iowa-deric-sieck-buck I’m not worried at all about blowing deer out of the area. The same cabin that great grandfathers built are being used by the great, great grandsons now. Not giving out any hunting holes, what national parks were you hunting on? Brandon, welcome to the show. We offer turkey hunts in both states. It depends on what time of the year I’m hunting, but I’ll always put pinch points near my food plots and between the food and the bedding areas. I’d like to put those in higher traffic areas. There are no messages on Trophy Bucks of Iowa's profile yet. I heard that from Brenda Valentine when we first started the show. He started doing that back when I posted my Iowa buck a couple of years back. These guys are coming back every year with 'Iowa Trophy Hunts' because they see bigger deer here than any other place! We do a small number of very successful hunts each year with mostly repeat clients and their lucky friends that they invite. With TV and everything, youth and women have at least some videoing of their hunts getting popular. Lodging at our farm house, insures a short driving distance to all of our farms. Enjoy! I could probably go back out there with just a camera and not even a tag a weapon and just have a once in a lifetime trip as well. I think back to the crew that we started out, we got a bunkhouse crew, Dick is 72, I’m 70, and his son is in his 30s, and the whole family. Last one is Stealth Cameras. It’s still your hunt and you’re hunting for your reasons and not somebody else’s.” Many times, especially guys, “I got to get a bigger buck than Johnny,” and you look at your buck and you can see it on social media, and guys say, “It’s not the biggest buck.” As soon as they say it, it’s like, “Stop.”. Profile posts Latest activity Postings About. Let’s talk about getting the youth involved. It’s the largest buck on record for 1953 and was profiled in the November 2014 issue of Iowa Game & Fish magazine. After months of dreaming about trophy bucks, and watching your favorite deer hunting videos over and over, the deer hunting season is finally here. Post pictures/stories of your personal whitetail trophies and shed antlers from the great state of Iowa! You mentioned scent checking. It was an extremely emotional and exciting time for both of us. Even though I was going out there, there was a lot of elk, until it happened, it was one of the things that in the back of my mind expected to go home with just fond memories of seeing a lot of great wildlife and I’m not going home with a bull. Your Facebook, the Twitter, the Instagram, your personal Facebook page, can share all those with us? Cole Johnson harvested this Iowa bow hunting trophy during an early November (2020) hunt. 25 were here. Since the GPS wasn’t working properly, we weren’t 100% positive that they are on public or private because we were pretty close to the lines, so we let them go. Antler King partnered with us and my turnips and radishes we’re twice as big as anything I ever grew. The largest one of the group was still feeding over the hill, so we didn’t see him at the time, but it was now or never. The wind was blowing from them to us, so we hiked up. It’s like a foreign language to them, so I take them out there and they experience the deer up close and personal, and then went from being a city guy that’s never been fishing or hunting before to now they only eat what they harvest. Let’s talk about 216 and your hunt. What we’ve been excited about is the amount of youth and people that normally wouldn’t be taken outside hunting sharing, such as guys taking their nephews and nieces hunting or a young kid getting excited about hunting because of his friends or he got his father and brother and everybody else excited about it. It doesn’t matter how much you pay, if it’s DIY or you run at somebody’s lease or you’re paying an outfitter to get you in the field, it doesn’t matter. The hunting days begin early, and following hot coffee and a lite breakfast, we walk each client to their stand well before daylight. It is great fun and we have huge birds and an amazing time on the spring hunting turkey.It has become hard to book a full season these days as everyone has turkeys at home and doesn't want to pay to hunt them...all I can say is you are missing out!This is a great trip and great hunt – bring a group of friends and see how fun (and how much better) turkey hunting in the Midwest can be. In this episode, Brandon discusses the boom of shed hunting in Iowa and the use of hunting dogs. Let’s talk about your sets and why you choose to put a hanger, or a climber, or a double stand up. We talked about trophy hunting, my joy of the hunt up at Iowa Trophy Whitetail Outfitters with Judd Cooney and Sheri Yarborough. Your Tag/preference point must be applied for in May the summer before you plan to hunt. One thing we do is we don’t just share people’s deers that are over a certain amount of inches. Trophy Bucks of Iowa. I got him up on the wall. Mark Luster has killed some great bucks over the years, but an Iowa giant he named “Zeus” escaped him last fall. We have openings due to the multiple gun seasons and the lottery system for out of state deer tags. Do you take the same trail? Our website is TrophyBucksOfIowa.com. I know one guy that does that, Troy Cravens. I was pretty bummed about it. Usually, I take the same trail. The rut bow hunts are amazing and well worth the wait for a tag – start accumulating preference points now. We were having 50 mile an hour gusts every day we were there, non-stop. We talked a little bit about why you got this outfit going. A good friend of mine and his son were with the hunt with me. It would’ve been about a week before I harvested this buck. I’ve taken quite a few youths hunting, especially this year. Here we are now and there are 38,000 going on to 39,000 people, and we’re getting deer sent to us faster than we can share them. We’re getting ready to leave that next morning and check new spots and we just happened to glance one elk and it’s about two miles off the road. It was beautiful country. Once it crossed the fence and I don’t have permission, I’d have to pass the deer. The stories go on and on. Brandon, jump in and start talking about how Trophy Bucks of Iowa came to be and what you guys are doing. To some people, their whole dream isn’t to shoot a Boone Crockett. Just like whitetail hunting, archery was unbelievable. We take bookings out to 3 years in advance and spots are limited. I know you’re connected with Scent Crusher. Thank you so much, Brandon, for being on the show and sharing about Trophy Bucks of Iowa. Let’s switch it up and head out west to Wyoming. That being the buck that I drew the card on, that made me go up there. That’s something that we wouldn’t do, but it’s a trophy to them. I also had just recently started using the season ozone technology down when I haven’t been busted yet with using the ozone technology as well as mature buck orders. Me and a local friend here in Des Moines each had a tag so we both set out to Wyoming in December, the week after shotgun season here in Iowa, and decided we were going to try to see if we could fill one, if not both, of our tags. We have not been busted downwind this year. It’s better to be safe than sorry. #Trophybucksofiowa #shareyourtrophy #iowa #deer #whitetail…” Instead of just putting them on his personal page, he started the Trophy Bucks of Iowa. It took us about two hours to sneak to them. The wind was perfect. AND NOW THIS … Iowa Habitat and Access Program South-Central Iowa. We were in Wyoming and it was an over-the-counter tag do-it-yourself hunt. If you're looking for the buck of a lifetime; Southern Iowa is the place – and 'Iowa Trophy Hunts' with Nathan Askew is the company. We’re just noticing a lot of the youth are disconnected from the outdoors. Like similar programs currently in place throughout much of the Midwest and elsewhere, … Eric took a buck and he wanted to show some friends on Facebook. We want to instill that trophy to me may not be at the same meaning of a trophy to a young boy that went out on his first hunt and he only shot a fork horn a year and a half old. It’s no great secret that year in and year out, the state of Iowa produces some of the finest Boone and Crockett trophy whitetails entered into this club’s legendary book. That’s why I shot him and just a pretty deer. It was my first buck of the year. It’s different than Iowa where it’s all checkered to where it’s a square mile by square mile of public and then private, public and then private. Skip to main content Menu Home ; Within the Department . Our Instagram is @IowaTrophyBucks. One of the guys on there is going to college out in Wyoming and he had said, “Would you be interested in coming out and doing a do-it-yourself public land hunt with me?” I went out in September with my bow and saw a ton of wildlife. I absolutely agree. It’s almost irresistible, but it’s a fatal attraction. This deer was a five-year-old and he would’ve been hands down the largest deer I’d ever harvested and clean missed. We’re excited that some kids that would normally have not been out in the outdoors, their uncle or somebody called them up and said, “Would you be interested in going out?” and they go out with a smile on their face speaks volume when it’s something they normally wouldn’t have been introduced to because their immediate family wasn’t into it. If you're looking for the buck of a lifetime; Southern Iowa is the place – and 'Iowa Trophy Hunts' with Nathan Askew is the company. I know one guy that does that, Troy Cravens. Of course the sign on the ground is the best indicator and we scout well ahead of time and have years of knowledge about most of the properties. She said, “Bruce, it’s your hunt. That allows more bucks to reach their trophy potential," the biologist states. This gives us a better idea of what is going with the bigger picture and the movement of deer. 141 Trophy Bucks Of Iowa - Working Class Bowhunter Eric Kline from Trophy Bucks Of Iowa joins the fellas for the podcast during the 2017 Iowa Deer Classic in Des Moines, IA. Fortunately I had met Dwight Schuh with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and bought his book. We had food plots this year. That way, they may not be out for a big buck and they just want to see some deer and have action just to introduce them. I had pictures of this deer earlier in the year and he was not on my hit list. What was the genesis of doing this? The "go-to" site for pictures of Iowa's greatest whitetails. There are no messages on Trophy Bucks of Iowa's profile yet. It was a surreal moment to go out there. It’s going help us shed season as well. Agricultural Diversification & Market Development ; Animal Industry ; Climatology ; Commercial Feed & Fertilizer ; Dairy Products Control ; Entomology & Plant Science ; Field Services ; Grain Warehouse ; Iowa Laboratory ; Meat & Poultry Inspections ; Mines & Minerals ; Pesticide ; Water Resources ; Weights & Measures ; … Thank you for visiting Big Buck Down Outfitters, home of Iowa’s finest trophy deer hunts! I didn’t do that much maintenance to them and they were unbelievably lush, lots of tonnage of food for the deer. Remember that a trophy is in the eye of the beholder and must not be in the record books to be one's own trophy. It’s the largest buck on record for 1953 and was profiled in the November 2014 issue of Iowa Game & Fish magazine. Wind Pro is another one that has synthetic deer scent in powder form. The "go-to" site for pictures of Iowa's greatest whitetails. You might have a five-year-old deer that’s never going to get to be 180 in its class. I had a great hunt and didn’t harvest anything, but I was close. That allows more bucks to reach their trophy potential," the biologist states. Thanks for sharing that. Please Note that due to the high demand of Iowa Deer Hunts you will have to book well in advance - It typically takes 1 preference point to obtain a gun tag, it typically takes 3 preference points to obtain an archery tag. Corn and soybeans are the most common crops in Iowa. It’s about letting the deer get to maturity. I decided, “Let’s go to this other property. WE USE . I’m part of another online forum. Photo credit: Iowa DNR — Tony Orange और . If you’re looking to harvest your next trophy whitetail in Iowa, BBD Outfitters not only offer world class whitetail hunts, but a friendly family environment where we try and make your hunt as memorable as possible well beyond your time in the woods.! Mark Luster has killed some great bucks over the years, but an Iowa giant he named “Zeus” escaped him last fall. We are strictly a Facebook page and other forums that share your trophies. I just want to thank you for sharing all the trophies. I’m not going to tell you how big, but it surely is a Mister Wonderful. Brandon is part of Trophy Bucks of Iowa, a huge Facebook page. If I can do it, anybody can do it. Still try to hunt the right winds and do everything you can to spray down, but I will say it works and eliminates the odors. My friend, Josh, ended up harvesting a very nice over 300-inch bull with his bow that weekend. We came across a herd of almost 300 to 400 cows and spikes. He’s not the largest deer, but the joy of the hunt, that memory will stay with me forever. Trophy Bucks of Iowa. Check out this video to learn how to manage your small track of land to bag your trophy buck. Our properties are scouted correctly and stands hung well in advance. You leave your ego in your truck and you’re just there to enjoy each other’s company and talk about something that we love. It’s about their trophy and what it means to them to take that animal. We get sometimes where people will comment, “I can’t believe you took that deer.” It’s all about what it means to that person. Every time when my buddies and I get together, he goes, “I can’t believe you unloaded your shot on that poor deer. I don’t know why I didn’t go there for two years. Eric and Mark are twin brothers. Blankenhorn Kyle Bow ‐ Non‐Typical Iowa 226 6/8 2009 TROPHY DEER ‐ 2019. Post pictures/stories of your personal whitetail trophies and shed antlers from the great state of Iowa! Riparian habitat along major river corridors in Iowa, such as the Mississippi, Missouri, and Des Moines, provides ideally suited cover in addition to rugged terrain. The Iowa DNR says they've never recorded one this big. I set my bow on the bow hanger and go to sit down. Sometimes I invite the family. The stands are all named the same. Trophy Bucks of Iowa The "go-to" site for pictures of Iowa's greatest whitetails. It’s all about the work you put in before and the research you do. I still know where I shot him. ← #428 Sex Life Of Texas Bucks – Herman Brune, #429 Sound Is A Killer – Sound Barrier – Adam Lewis →, Fuchs Outdoors Shares Deer Bedding Secrets with Michael Fuchs, Premier Introduction Of Whitetail Phenomenon With Brodie Megill And Taylor Kesler, Exclusive Introduction Of Arrow Wild TV With Johnny “Utah” Mulligan, Special Interview – Stand Alone Outdoors With John Musgrave, Exclusive Interview with Habitat Podcast Hosts – Brian Halbleib & Jared Van Hees. One thing we like to instill is us at Trophy Bucks, there are four of us, we like to shoot mature deer, four and a half or older. Most of our hunters plan well in advance for our Iowa hunts as space is limited. I knew he is old enough but I had some mature deer that were higher on the list. The deer was killed in 1953 during shotgun season. I was making a mock scrape. Anybody can send us their pictures and stories and where they took them, and we post. I always have certain areas I like to put.

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