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BIG GAME RECORDS ELIGIBILITY - updated November 2022

B&C Member Spotlight - Stephen Mather

Even though he suffered from severe mental illness, early Boone and Crockett Club member Stephen Mather led a crusade to create the National Park Service, where he eventually served as the agency's first director.

Creating a National Park Service - B&C Impact Series

In the early 1900s, national parks were under constant threat from private industry, which hoped to capitalize on those unique landscapes. Two charismatic members of the Boone and Crockett Club worked the halls of Congress to ensure management of those wonders fell to a new agency that would prioritize their protection.    

Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Ranch

To stimulate private sector leadership on wildlife research, education, and management, B&C purchased a working cattle ranch in prime wildlife habitat on the East Front of the Montana Rockies in the 1980s. The mission of the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Ranch is research, teaching, and demonstration of integrated livestock/wildlife conservation that is integral to the economic…

Policies of the B&C Big Game Records Program

General Policies for the Boone and Crockett Club and Pope and Young Club Record Programs

From How to Score North American Big Game, 5th Edition (2021)

Altered Trophies

Trophies that have been tampered wit

The .300 Weatherby Magnum

Best of the Fast .30s?

This lineup is just a small selection of the fast .30s.

Watchable Wildlife Trail at the TRM Ranch

In 1995, the Club created a nature trail in the heart of the TRM Ranch in conjunction with a project known as Watchable Wildlife. The trail project was accomplished with the help of many people of all ages who shared a common vision and share the sense of uniqueness of this piece of Montana. Because of the efforts of these people, others will be able to appreciate this vast landscape.