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Memo - Austad Non-Typical Elk Entry Investigation

 

MEMORANDUM

TO: BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUB BIG GAME RECORDS COMMITTEE

FROM: ELDON L. “BUCK” BUCKNER

DATE: DECEMBER 23, 2008

SUBJECT: AUSTAD N.T. ELK ENTRY INVESTIGATION

The Birth of Fair Chase and the Teddy Bear

Of all of the well-documented hunting exploits of President Theodore Roosevelt, it is ironic that the most famous of his storied adventures was an unsuccessful black bear hunt in the swamps of Sharkey County, Mississippi.

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Trophy Recognition Plaques

Boone and Crockett Club offers our big game record holders four different plaques and certificates to commemorate their hunting accomplishments.