Taking Down an Iowa Giant: My Experience Hunting a Buck at Sundown

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Whitetail Buck

  • compound bow
    method
  • 290 lbs
    weight
  • 9
    antler tines
  • private
    land type
  • 5
    distance (yards)
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  • Mike's avatar

    Awesome buck, congrats!

  • Brian's avatar

    Great buck,congratulations!

  • John's avatar

    @Mike Thank you.

  • John's avatar

    @Brian Thanks! A dream hunt for sure!

  • Great deer brother congratulations

  • Bradford's avatar

    Wow!

  • John's avatar

    @Bradford the deer have access to some pretty good groceries here. Glad I got this one with my bow and not my truck.

  • Bradford's avatar

    Upper 160’s?

  • John's avatar

    Net 158

  • John's avatar

    @Bradford Net 158. He had lost a G2 the evening before right after I saw him when I passed because of distance.

  • Bradford's avatar

    @John oh wow! I missed that in the pics. That’s one outstanding buck to be sure!

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