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Despite having broken off a 9-inch tine on his left side when he crashed, there was no ground shrinkage. This season, Murdaugh had the opportunity to cash in some of that knowledge on a huge whitetail. It was sunny and 40 degrees with a north-northwest wind. It scored 164 6/8 and ranked 9th overall. I had this weird feeling. Follow along to see exactly how. I was excited and sad. I still cant believe it. Arkansas hunter kills 183-inch trophy buck during Mississippi hunting trip But I promise yall this, I feel my dad more now than I ever have. He arrowed a 5-year-old giant. . It's a mirror-image 180-inch mainframe 4x4 with 34 inches of non-typical points. And he was this time., My emotions were not what I had thought they would be in this moment, Lee continued. The W.A. "I waited until about 2 p.m. to trail the buck with my cousin and some good friends," Ryan says. Justin, his brothers, and his father targeted this deer in hopes of arrowing it. However, this 4-year quest came to fruition on the most stereotypical whitetail rut day on the calendar for most of North America: Nov. 15. Men are terrible with sharing their emotions. Give a Gift As he left his tree stand to get a better shot at the buck, the strap on one of his climbing sticks broke, and he fell some 17 feet to the ground. That anxiety would have been a lot worse had he known the full extent of the bucks antlers. Did I hit him in the leg? I was just speechless. Follow along as the unbelievable story of Arkansas's New Longbow State Record unfolds!Watch as some of the most rare occurrences ever recorded on film during. Instantly, my mind started in on me, he said. He bolted and was jumping over treetops in the clear cut and finally after 80 yards he jumped into one last fallen treetop and stopped, he said. Still, he never caught up to the deer during the 2018 season. Watson has been bowhunting on his familys 450-acre farm since he was 10. It broke the 50-year record held by the #2 Spot! Stacy Fowler -- 212 6/8 non-typical muzzleloader kill -- Scott County 2. Subscribe to OL+ for our best feature stories and photography. A coyote ran out of a nearby thicket and spooked the buck past his stand, but with no possibility for a shot. On Dec. 3, 2018, William Lloyd of Wynne killed a 14-point buck in Lee County that netted a Boone and Crockett score of 200 1/8. But when I shouldered the rifle, the sight of the crosshairs oriented at a 10-4 o'clock angle was definitely a different look from the normal 12-6 position we all practice from. He was hunting an area mixed with crops, hardwoods and thick cover. Justin Kamps first learned of this deer in 2019, but it wasnt on their radar. In fact, going into 2013 he'd shot two net Boone & Crocketts: one a non-typical scoring over 200, the other a typical from public land.