Deer Hunt - Big Buck Registry - Fueled By Treestand Wingman
302 The Big Boy Buck - An Ohio Poaching Case
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 0:56:59
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We've partnered with Wayne Saunders from the Warden's Watch podcast to delve into a gripping story that serves as a cautionary tale for hunters and conservationists alike. Ohio is a prime destination for white-tailed deer hunters, but unfortunately, it also attracts poachers. We'll explore the story of "Big Boy," a trophy buck that captured the attention of ethical hunters and law enforcement officers, only to fall victim to poaching. Ohio as a Hunting Destination: Why Ohio is a hotspot for white-tailed deer hunting and, regrettably, also for poaching. The Ethical Hunters: Ian Obenshain and Brad Bailey spot Big Boy in the summer of 2009 and plan to hunt it ethically in the fall. Officer Gilkey's Involvement: The hunters specifically wanted Officer Gilkey to be involved in overseeing the hunting area. The Disappearance: Big Boy vanishes from trail cameras just before the hunting season begins. The Expo Revelation: Months later, Big Boy is displayed at an expo, claimed to be a Kentucky state record