Rules - All entries must be legally harvested during the 2010 hunting season - Deer must be harvested in any of the following Ohio counties: Richland, Ashland, Morrow, Knox, Huron, Seneca or Crawford. - All entries must be brought to the Sportsman's Den with body still intact (field dressed only) - Qualifying youth participants must be 15 years of age or younger - Archery entries will end Sunday November 28th before gun season - Gun season entries will begin November 29th through Sunday December 5th, December 18th & 19th - Muzzleloader season (Jan 8th - Jan 11th 2011) WILL NOT be included in this contest - Youth deer harvested November 20th or 21st will automatically be entered in the youth gun division - Top entries in each division will be contacted and invited back to the Sportsman's Den to be scored by Official Ohio Big Buck personnel on a date to be announced - Due to time restrictions only the best entries in each division will be scored on the scoring night - Racks MUST be present on scoring night to win - Winners will be determined by best score above the minimum book requirements. -Book Requirements - Ohio Big Buck Minimum Requirements 140 Typical 160 Non-Typical - Example A deer scoring 145 Typical is 5 points above the Ohio Big Buck minimum A deer scoring 164 Non-Typical is 4 points above the Ohio Big Buck minimum Thus, the typical deer scoring 5 points over the minimum is the winner. Be Safe & Good Luck! |
