I am drawn more towards deep forks, square frames (if that makes sense), and long main beams which this buck has all 3. If the left buck had bigger front forks then I'd have a tougher time making the decision.
Finding big bucks has been a bit tough for me this summer but found these two last night and think I might target the buck on the right if I can't track down any of my target bucks from last year.
I think this is the buck on the right from last year (taken late July)
It has been a pretty good year for mulies in Saskatchewan already and rifle season is still a week away. Here are links to a few more bucks from the early seaons:
https://www.instagram.com/p/BnjeAb0B5zD/?taken-by=bigbuckmag
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bot-pcsh0Ac/?taken-by=bigbuckmag...
I stumbled upon this real nice typical on the 31st (eve of the archery opener for those with draw tags) bedded in a canola field. I unfortunately have to wait until the 15th to use my over the counter tag so I am hoping this guy is still around.
Just a few pictures from some recent scouting trips. Harvest is way ahead of schedule here due to limited moisture so the deer are moving around a lot more then normal for this period. My target bucks are still being elusive with just some distant sightings but I still have hope.
From July 27...
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It was a long season but I finally managed to put my draw tag on my target buck on Nov. 8, 2017. Unfortunately he broke off his ~10" club droptine sometime during the past week. I was a bit hesitant to pull...
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Drew a mule deer this year after a 6 year wait which means archery season starts tomorrow morning instead of on the 15th for OTC archery tag holders.
One of my target bucks that I have been watching for a...