
What size elk is considered a trophy? - Reptile Knowledge
An elk with a total of 12 antler points (6x6) is called a ''royal" bull; one with 14 points (7X7) is an "imperial" and one with 16 points (8X8) is a monarch.
What does a legit 300 inch bull look like? | Rokslide Forum
2016年6月15日 · My archery bull from last week goes right around 300, maybe an inch or two below. I tried to find similar pictures of each for comparison. My bull was a few inches wider, had much longer thirds, and quite a bit more mass that you can't as easily see in pictures.
Field Judging Rules to Identify a PY Bull Elk 1. The inside spread must be 30" or greater between the main beams. 2. The bull must have at least five points on each antler to make the book and six points will greatly increase your odds. 3. Rear points should extend past the ribcage when the head is up and parallel with the rest of his body. 4.
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Once you have this base to start from you simply start adding a bull’s tine lengths to 200”. For instance, if a bull is a fairly symmetrical 6×6 just add up one side of his points (G1, G2, G3, G4, & G5) and multiply by two. Using our system, let’s see what it would take to make a 350” bull.
Tips for Field Judging Elk | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
2011年8月9日 · Counting Points—Most mature bull elk are 6x6s. An elk’s first antlers are usually spikes. In good habitat, a bull may have a 5-point rack as a 2-1/2-year-old and then a small six-point rack as a 3-1/2-year-old.
Field Judging - American Elk | Boone and Crockett Club
That said, six points per side (including the main beam tip) is the normal configuration for most American elk. Some bulls never grow the sixth point, and some grow a seventh and (rarely) even more, but most mature bull elk are 6x6s. It is normal for an elk’s first antlers to be spikes.
Your 5 Point Checklist for Field Judging Elk - Bowhunter
2011年8月9日 · In good habitat, a bull may have a 5-point rack as a 2-1/2-year-old and then a small six-point rack as a 3-1/2-year-old. Its best antlers, however, usually come at age 9-1/2 to 12-1/2, so remember that not every 6x6 is a trophy. Instantly identifying a six-point bull is not difficult.
Learn about habitat, habits, and how to hunt - Elk Hunters Guide
A bull with 6 tines on each side is called a 6X6 (“6 by 6”). The Boone and Crockett Club has developed a standard for measuring antlers to determine a score. Directions for measuring and an online calculator can be found on the club’s website.
What Does Your Bull Score? | Elk101.com | Eat. Sleep. HUNT ELK!
In this section of the Scoring Feature, we’ll walk you through the Boone and Crockett (Pope & Young) Scoring method. To begin, you’ll need the following items: Start by measuring the length of each tine on one side of the rack – if your bull is a …
What is a trophy size elk? - reptileknowledge.com
Many adult bull elk reach 6 x 6 status by three-and-a-half years of age if habitat is good but the best sets of antlers are reached at age 9 and a half to 12 and a half. The antlers on one-year-old elk bulls are called spikes for their single point on each beam.