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Boone and Crockett Club Honors Robert Model with Highest Award

Boone and Crockett Club — Thu, 12 Dec 2013 20:29:32 +0000

Robert Model of Cody, Wyo., has received the Boone and Crockett Club's Sagamore Hill Medal--the organization's highest honor. Model is only the ninth individual to receive the award since its creation in 1948. A special honor given for distinguished devotion to the objectives of the Club, founded in 1887 by Theodore Roosevelt, the Sagamore Hill Medal is given by the Roosevelt family in memory of past members Theodore, Theodore Jr. and Kermit Roosevelt. The award was presented Sat., Dec. 7, 2013, at the Club's annual meeting in Denver. Model is a longtime leader, past president and...

Boone and Crockett Club Revisits Roots, Role and Process in Saving Yellowstone

Boone and Crockett Club — Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:35:00 +0000

At a meeting marking the conclusion of Boone and Crockett Club's 125th anniversary year, held at the Brown Palace Hotel in Denver on Dec. 7, attendees revisited the Club's first order of business at its inception--saving Yellowstone Park for all Americans. Founded by Theodore Roosevelt, George Bird Grinnell and other concerned sportsmen in 1887, the Club used social activism and the legislative process to protect Yellowstone's unique landscape and resources, all while instilling a new conservation-over-exploitation consciousness in North America. "Yellowstone, our first national park,...

Boone and Crockett Club’s Contest: Fish or Wildlife, You Choose

Boone and Crockett Club — Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:42:09 +0000

A new campaign from the American Snuff Company recognizes hunters' and anglers' commitment to conservation. The company is making a $250,000 donation to be allocated between two select organizations: Fish America Foundation and Boone and Crockett Club. Through online voting, sportsmen that are adult tobacco consumers can help the company decide how to allocate the donation. The donation is part of a larger campaign that invites adult tobacco customers to get involved and help the company make a lasting difference for fish, wildlife and the outdoors. On an age-restricted website for the...

New Book by Boone and Crockett Club Catalogs Hottest Trophy Areas

Boone and Crockett Club — Tue, 29 Oct 2013 16:43:51 +0000

A triennial record 4,921 big-game trophies were accepted into Boone and Crockett Club records during 2010-2012. These latest records are included in a new book that hunters can use to pinpoint North America's hottest areas for trophies ranging from whitetail to walrus. "Boone and Crockett Club's 28th Big Game Awards, 2010-2012" also celebrates the conservation efforts and remarkable hunts that combined to produce so many trophies during the three-year period. Stories about 95 of the top new trophies are featured. The book is part of a collectible series that stands as the Club's most...

Boone and Crockett Branded Apparel Helps Promote Hunting, Conservation

Boone and Crockett Club — Thu, 19 Sep 2013 15:10:28 +0000

A new Boone and Crockett Club licensing partner, Deadeye Outfitters LLC, is putting a fresh face on hunters' age-old tradition of honoring big-game animals, hunting and conservation. A line of quality Boone and Crockett-branded apparel--hoodies, t-shirts, thermals, polo shirts and caps--features modern art and today's graphic-design flare. Deadeye Outfitters' products can be viewed and purchased at http://shop.deadeyeoutfitters.com. Chris Lacey, Deadeye Outfitters co-founder and artist, as well as a Boone and Crockett official...

Relive Vintage Mule Deer Hunting with New B&C Book

Boone and Crockett Club — Wed, 04 Sep 2013 18:03:05 +0000

Vintage photos of giant mule deer with yardsticks nestled in their headgear. Historic score sheets boasting crazy-wide antler spreads--up to 43-4/8 inches for typicals; 49-2/8 inches for non-typicals. Classic accounts of legendary muley hunts. Such memorabilia and tons more are being released from the Boone and Crockett Club archives in a new book, "A Mule Deer Retrospective." A free preview of "A Mule Deer Retrospective" is at www.boone-crockett.org or by visiting: Read more »

New Award from the Boone and Crockett Club Honors Extraordinary Fair-Chase Hunts

Boone and Crockett Club — Tue, 06 Aug 2013 20:26:17 +0000

The name Boone and Crockett is synonymous with trophy records, conservation and fair chase hunting. Trophies have long been honored with awards, books, exhibitions and events. Now, the Club’s new Hunt Fair Chase Award is helping bring equal weight to the other half of the...

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The Boone and Crockett Club Presents the 28th Big Game Awards

Boone and Crockett Club — Tue, 30 Jul 2013 13:23:53 +0000

The Boone and Crockett Club’s recent 28th Big Game Awards established several new benchmarks that event organizers say are a reflection of today’s hunters’ commitment to conservation, fair chase and the future of these traditions. Record numbers of exhibited trophies, attending trophy owners, youth awardees,...

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Pope and Young Club to Sponsor Boone and Crockett Event in Nevada

Boone and Crockett Club — Mon, 24 Jun 2013 13:55:51 +0000

A leading bowhunting and conservation organization, the Pope and Young Club, is lending its support to one of North America’s longest-running celebrations of big-game conservation and management–the Boone and Crockett Club 28th Big Game Awards, July 17-20 in Reno, Nev. The triennial event will be...

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B&C Scopes Out New Sponsorship from Redfield

Boone and Crockett Club — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:38:25 +0000

Maker of riflescopes, red-dot sights, spotting scopes and binoculars, Redfield is the newest sponsor behind one of North America’s longest-running celebrations of big-game conservation and management–the Boone and Crockett Club 28th Big Game Awards, July 17-20 in Reno, Nev. The triennial event will be held...

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