The challenging axis deer have similar habits of our native whitetail deer, and are extremely wary and flighty making for a difficult and rewarding. Sci scoring forms texas mad bucks trophy deer ranch. Axis deer hunting is not an easy task however, no matter if you are going for trophy bucks or even the does. Species code species name bronze minimum silver minimum gold minimum bronze bow minimum silver bow minimum gold bow minimum species. The axis deer, or chital cervus axis erxleben, is native to the indian subcontinent. Method 21t for axis deer, hog deer, sambar, rusa deer, sika deer and roe deer with typical antlers. Slam axis deer, fallow deer, sika deer, blackbuck antelope, mouflon sheep. Jan 16, 2020 the axis deer, also known as the chital deer, is regarded as one of the most beautiful breeds of deer, and theyre a far cry from the native texas whitetail deer.
Method 22 for the larger deer not specified in other methods. Craig and i raced over to make sure the buck didnt rise to its feet and make off into the scrub, but no. Axis deer are very gregarious, often found in herds of over fifty animals. She has hunted deer and has quite a few ram trophies, but always wanted to shoot an axis, just not sure i could swing a buck axis. Sci scoring forms to print out and fill out after a successful harvest at mad bucks trophy deer ranch. Previous exotic trophies trophy deer, elk hunts, wild. Duck dynastys jase robertson, new texas state record. Exotic game hunting in florida axis deer hunts blackbuck. If you want to own the best exotic deer for sale in texas then the texas exotics you will find at eight point ranch are what you are looking for. Method 21nt for axis deer, hog deer, sambar, rusa deer, sika deer and roe deer with nontypical antlers. Maui hunting safari offers year round hunting of free range hawaiian feral goats. Get your trophy axis deer at shonto ranch in the texas hill country in kerrville.
Trophy axis deer record book bucks texas hunting forum. Trophy axis buck hunts may be scheduled yearround, but the greatest number of hardhorn bucks mature during. Axis deer hunts at high adventure deer hunting ranch. They originate from india, sri lanka, nepal, bangladesh, and bhutan. This smaller sized ungulate has a fairly long history in the central part of texas with the first axis deer introduced in 1932. Mature axis bucks will live weigh in at 175200 lbs and have antler beams from 3036 with heavy antlers, long brow tines and big secondary points. For whitetail deer sci 180 plus, the hunter does not pay the daily rate. A trophy buck will have antlers 27 inches long while a record book buck has antlers measuring over 30 inches in length. Client hunting photos in our hunting gallery from the texas hunt lodge near kerrville texas. The record keeper kit for deer is our answer to those that would not want to separate their axis deer antlers from the skull plate.
The sci record book of big game animals uses scis unique allinclusive record keeping system, the most used system in the world, to document our hunting heritage. Free range axis deer hunting in texas desert safaris. Join us for a texas axis deer hunt in a challenging environment on over 800 acres. Axis deer north america introduced axis deer south america axis deer. With the axis deer you will find animals with hard antlers year round so this allows us to offer year round axis hunts in texas. Record book fallow deer hunting exotics with south coast safaris. The ranches we hunt on are considered home to numerous freerange goats, hunters will see many goats in a day. Join us for a once in a lifetime hunting experience home. In fact there are far more axis found in texas than anywhere in the world.
Sep 21, 2010 here is a look at some of the fallow deer hunting we have to offer in the florida panhandle. To give you an idea of how your amazing deer will score, this article gives an overview of how to score deer antlers using scis unique allinclusive record keeping system. Axis deer barasingha deer black hawaiian blackbuck blesbok bongo catalina goat corsican sheep dama gazelle dove dybowski sika eland elk european mouflon fallow deer fourhorned sheep gemsbok grants gazelle hog deer hybrid ibex impala kudu markhor nile lechwe nilgai antelope nubian ibex nyala pere davids deer pheasant red lechwe red sheep red. They have a rusty orange cape and are profusely dappled with white spots. Please give us a call for any of your exotic or native hunting needs. Please reach out to allan huff huffman for hunt pricing information at 254 4341739 or the507ranch. Addax hunts aoudad sheep hunt axis deer hunt blackbuck antelope hunt buffalo hunts fallow deer hunt father and sondaughter hunt package. It is considered to be the most beautiful of deer, with a bright reddish coat marked with rows of white spots that persist throughout life. The axis deer, and how theyre impacting parts of the united. Maui hunting safari llc axis deer maui, hawaii axis deer. Trophy ram hunts texas record class hunting lucky 7.
Of the millions of bucks shot by hunters each fall, only a handful qualify for the boone and crockett record book. Record book fallow deer hunting exotics with south coast. The axis deer, also known as the chital deer, is regarded as one of the most beautiful breeds of deer, and theyre a far cry from the native texas whitetail deer what are they. The records of exotics scoring system and book was originated in 1976. Here is a look at some of the fallow deer hunting we have to offer in the florida panhandle. There has been much speculation about this monster ten point which is the largest typical deer ever killed in texas. Joshua creek ranch wins first place for trophy axis deer. In addition, the funds collected by sci record book directly aid in protecting your freedom to hunt and hunting for our next generation. A moderatesized deer, male chital reach nearly 90 cm 35 in and females 70 cm 28 in at the shoulder. Book your exotic trophy game hunting for axis deer, blackbuck antelope, red stag, texas doll rams, northern whitetail, white fallow deer and more. This award means the biggest and highest scoring axis buck in the world.
Whether you hunt with a bow or rifle, we have comfortable blinds and stands to accommodate your hunting needs. One of the more unique exotic species is the axis deer, also known in its native country of india as the chital. A moderatesized deer, male chital reach nearly 90 cm 35 in and females 70 cm 28. They were described by a biologist as possibly natures perfect deer due to the huge antlers, beautiful hide and the best venison you can eat. Record book axis buck shot in mississippi hunting with. Located at the gateway to south texas, our hill country location offers fair chase hunts for axis deer. Gold medal awarded at trophy game records of the world banquet. One of the many benefits of safari club international membership is access to the sci record book. Axis hunts are done by spot and stalk or 4x4 and can be done with rifle, shotgun, hand gun, bow, or black powder. Axis deer will gather in herds unlike whitetail deer and during the rut, you will nearly always find a dominate buck with them. And only the tiniest fraction of those deer have a shot at being a world record. Axis deer hunting texas hunt lodge texas hunt lodge. He pays the trophy fee and the guide fee minimum 3 days.
Native to india and known as chital in hindustani which means spotted deer. They are a very attractive deer known for their spotted hides. Sci record book top 10 north american elk hunt forever. Axis deer native range hanging above the door is the axis deer, native to india, but endangered there. This replica deer skull has a notch in the top section so you can attach the skull plate and antlers. Oct 30, 2018 in addition, the funds collected by sci record book directly aid in protecting your freedom to hunt and hunting for our next generation.
Joshua creek ranch wins first place for trophy axis deer joshua. A hunter takes a giant trophy buck exotic axis deer in mississippi with south coast safaris. In 1984, qualifying entries into the record book were divided into bronze, silver, and gold categories, according to score. Axis deer texas axis deer native range hanging above the door is the axis deer, native to india, but endangered there. The axis deer will retain a rich chestnut colored coat with vibrant white spots. The 9000acre ranch, located just south of bandera, texas, offers a variety of hill country whitetail deer and exotics, including axis, fallow, sika and red deer. Records of the worlds scoring system and online record book. Native to india, axis deer are an attractive trophy.
The taking of an axis deer, fallow deer, sika deer, blackbuck antelope, mouflon sheep, aoudad, corsican sheep, ibex, red deer, and catalina goat. This online application provides access to the entire sci record book. Thompson realized there was a need for competition and recognition among exotic hunters within the united states. The best time to come for velvet axis hunts in texas is february through april. With the axis deer you will find animals with hard antlers year round so this allows us to. Theyre part of the classified under the family cervidae family, but. Maui hunting safari llc is excited to report that we have guided our hunters to over a 100 safari club international record book entries, including the following top 10s.
Texas in february, 2016 at 30 yards with his crossbow. The biermann ranch outfits a ranch located in evant, tx to provide our customers with world class high fence axis and elk hunting. When not rutting, axis deer rarely give you much time to look at them. Axis deer hunts, trophy axis buck hunts in texas at rancho. Record book axis buck shot in mississippi hunting with south. For this reason alone, maui hunting safari excels above all others in goat hunting on maui. The species was first described by german naturalist johann christian polycarp erxleben in 1777. Includes barasingha, whitelipped deer, browantlered deer, pere david deer, marsh deer, pampas deer and huemul. Complete and official hunting trophy records, scores, pictures, and species. Axis deer, texas natural resource center west virginia. View pictures of previous exotic trophies from high adventure ranch.
Axis are the most abundant exotic species in texas, let us help you get. Our record axis deer can only be taken in kerr county, and we have produced some of the biggest axis deer in the world recently. Transcaspian urial trophy ram hunts texas considered by some to be the most beautiful of the worlds wild sheep. Cant see the sci record book without a membership but found a post thats a couple years old with a pic of the top 10 axis by method.
The best time to come for our axis hunts in texas is from may through october if you are wanting a hard antlered specimen. Chase these spotted deer with large antlers through rugged terrain made up of rolling hills, mesquite, huge oak trees, deep draws and meandering creek beds. The roe scoring system and record book was originated in 1976 by thompson temple of ingram, texas. Wade pinson was fortunate enough to harvest the buck while hunting at rain creek ranch in menard, texas on may 8, 2015. Exotic game hunts in florida are exciting for hunters. Antlers of males are large but simple, usually with only three points. Axis deer the handbook of texas online texas state. We take great pride in providing quality animals for your hunting opportunities at the flying a ranch. It was unseasonably warm, even for south texas, on a midfebruary afternoon as i settled into my ground blind to see what might turn up. Client hunting photos texas hunt lodge exotic hunt photos. The records of exotics scoring system and book was originated in 1976 by thompson temple of ingram, texas.
Axis is renowned for being the best tasting of all the deer species. On any axis hunt you book with black water, we will. In 1935 they were introduced to texas and are now found in much of that state. Axis deer hunting in maui is at its best during the spring and summer months. Axis deer scientific name axis axis sport an orange coat dotted with white spots, not unlike a whitetail fawn, and white patches on their throats. Most of our clients axis bucks are gold medal record book sci category entries. Offering yearround axis deer hunts, with may to august being the best time for hard antlers. Trophy fees for whitetail deer for whitetail deer up to sci 179, the hunter pays guide fees, daily rates and trophy fees. You will notice our bucks are wide and have extremely long tines. Hunt from a comfortable blind or spot and stalk large and trophy axis bucks. Our average trophy axis has main beams in the 3032 inch range. Our herd at high adventure ranch is great in number and typically includes a number of gold medal record animals. This video was shot wile on an axis deer hunt which you can see in another video later.
Then youll use the provided epoxy putty to sculpt in the voids. Complete and official hunting trophy records, scores, pictures, and species information for over 100 big game animals from the worlds leading hunting conservation group safari club international. Our main focus is on animal health and antler production. Not only do members add to the already expansive scientific database on species from around the world, but they are also documenting their hunting heritage as a legacy for generations to come. Joshua creek ranch took home the first place gold medal award for 202014 axis deer exotic at the trophy game records of the world awards banquet.
Thompson realized a need for competition among exotic hunters as well as recognition for the really great exotic trophies taken in the united states. For more information or to book your axis deer hunt, please call 314 2099800 or fill out our contact form. Joshua creek ranch offers the best freerange axis deer hunting in the world including multiple exotic record book entries with safari club international and the exotic wildlife association trophy game records. The axis deer, and how theyre impacting parts of the.
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