Big agriculture with isolated woodlots, ditch lines, and creek timber. Inside Ohio's CWD surveillance area (2025-26 positives were reported in this six-county cluster).
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Ranks the county on harvest and record-book numbers. Not the odds of taking a buck.
2025-26 harvest · record book 2019–2023 · How it works
Through Oct 13, 2026 · 124 at this point last season
173 Buckeye Big Buck Club entries · 133 typical · 40 non-typical · latest 2024 · #50 of 88
| Score | Hunter | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 210 2/8 | Ben Cramer | 2024 |
| 204 5/8 | Robert H Creel | 2002 |
| 193 5/8 | Richard Grubb | 1990 |
| 193 2/8 | Martin Jones | 2003 |
| 191 1/8 | Michael E Hoffman | 1988 |
Taken with: Modern Shotgun 80 · Long Bow 38 · Crossbow 32 · Straight-Walled Rifle 10
All 173 entries →Buck board: no Crawford deer posted for 2026-27 yet. Post the first
Big agriculture with isolated woodlots, ditch lines, and creek timber.
Crop edges, shelterbelts, and small private woods.
Public access. Mostly private ground with scattered metroparks, stream corridors, or small WMAs.
402 sq mi of land (Census)
CWD surveillance area (2025-26).
Crawford County was formed in 1820 and named for Colonel William Crawford. Bucyrus is the county seat of this north-central farm county.
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