Deer of the Year Archives - Mississippi Sportsman

December 8, 2019

This bruiser was harvested by Kenneth Wallace at Natchez State Park WMA.

Natchez WMA draw hunt produces great buck

Kenneth Wallace of Lincoln County harvested a 220-pound bruiser buck on a four day archery draw hunt at Natchez State Park WMA. […]

Kyle Carter took this 133-inch, tall and thick trophy buck in Stone County on public land at the Desoto National Forest.

Carter goes old school on Stone County trophy

Bobby Cleveland

Kyle Carter took this tall and thick trophy buck on the afternoon of Oct. 23 in Stone County on public land at the Desoto National Forest. […]

Troyce Luke Whittington's 12-point that measured 138 6/8 inches was killed Oct. 22 in Hinds County.

Hunter’s second chance nets Hinds County 12-point

Bobby Cleveland

Troyce Luke Whittington couldn’t believe what he was seeing from his Hinds County deer stand on Oct. 22, but he knew he didn’t want to miss the big buck. […]

A ‘mack daddy’ of a prayer is answered

Bill Garbo

Chip Henderson arrowed the huge Hinds County buck, which carried a rack with a gross Boone & Crockett Club score of 153 inches, on Oct. 7. […]

2018-19 Deer of the year

Mississippi Sportsman

Mississippi hunters brought down some mighty impressive whitetails in the season that recently ended. Here’s a look at a few of them. […]

Smiths, mom and son, score big in Wilkinson County

Bobby Cleveland

Augusta Smith of Natchez killed a 165-inch 10-point buck on Jan.14, just 16 days after her son Turner Smith had set a club record with a 164 5/8-inch 12 pointer. […]