Hunting Illustrated Best of 2006
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Hunting Illustrated Best of 2006 Preview: 300-inch Cactus Buck!
One of our favorite issues of the year, our annual “Best of” issue, is here. We gather together some of the best and biggest big game animals taken from the previous year and compile them into one jam packed issue. Here is a quick summary of some of the great things you will find in our new issue of Hunting Illustrated hitting newsstands by March 15th. If you don’t have it coming to your door yet, give us a call and get signed up now at 800-447-6897 or on-line here.
Summary:
Cover Story - Best of 2006
300-Inch Cactus Buck - Arnold Sandoval with his awesome Neveda mule deer unofficially scoring 306 5/8 gross
World Record Muzzleloader Elk - Doug Degelbeck’s beautiful 6×6 scoring 417 7/8 gross and 412 7/8 net B&C
Sonoran Dream - Johnny Grimes hunting Mexico and came home with a huge 216 typical mule deer
Utah State Record Typical Archery Elk - Aaron Cox was hunting non-guided and knocked down a new record scoring 404 5/8 gross and 391 net typical P&Y
New #7 All-time elk from Pennsylvania - Not where you would think, but John Shirk drew a coveted lottery tag from his home state of PA and shot one of the biggest bull elk in the world scoring 457 gross and 442 7/8 net non-typical B&C
Record archery bull from New Mexico - Not knowing just how big an elk he got, hunter Jeff Sillivent ended up with a huge 414 gross, 403 7/8 net non-typical bull
Utah State Record Mountain Goat - Craig Rippen was hunting eastern Utah and now holds the new record goat scoring 54 2/8 B&C
Plus much more:
ATV Test - Bombardier Can Am Outlander 800 test
North of the Border - 419 Caribou
Mule Deer - 196 Utah typical buck
Elk - We’re Talkin’ Big Bulls - The Elk of 2006
Predators - Calling All Bears
Shooting - Leupold’s VX-L
Corporate Interview - Sportsman’s Warehouse
ShadowCamo Featured Story - Potential Idaho State Record Archery Whitetail Deer
Mule Deer Watch - Speed Kills
Nuge Factor - Ted Nugent Keeps It Fun
Dueling Duo - How Young is Too Young
Ask Mr. Mule Deer - Ask the Expert
Fresh Sign - Latest News and Insights
Sound Off - The Good, Bad, and the Ugly (your comments)
…and even more!
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