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Tips on Scoring Sheep

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North American sheep are divided into two species: Ovis dalli (thinhorned) and Ovis canadensis (bighorned). These two categories are further broken down into the four categories recognized by the Boone and Crockett Club. 

Tips on Scoring a Whitetail Deer

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Measuring a whitetail deer rack accurately requires precision and a basic understanding of the rules, particularly the tricky distinctions between normal and abnormal points and the main beam. Following these critical guidelines can help ensure a smooth entry process and an accurate score.
 

About Boone and Crockett Club - Big Game Records Keeping

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The Club's 12th Competition was held in 1966 at the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh. Pictured here are the members of the Judges Panel, from left to right: Emily S. Toerge (secretary), Edd McGuire, Dr. J. Kenneth Doutt, John Andrews, George L. Norris, John H. Batten, Dr.

Congress Considers Testimony on Lawsuit Reform

In testimony before a Congressional committee, Boone and Crockett Club president emeritus Lowell E. Baier told committee members that H.R. 1996, the Government Savings Litigation Act, will help America's fish, wildlife and natural resources agencies do their jobs.