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Buckeye Big Buck Club · ODNR record book

Ohio big buck records

Every officially scored buck in Ohio’s record book, ranked by net score. Typical bucks start at 140 inches, non-typical at 160.

Source: Buckeye Big Buck Club record book (ODNR), retrieved Sep 15, 2026. How the records work

WeaponAllModern ShotgunLong BowCrossbowMuzzleloaderStraight-Walled RifleHand Gun
DecadeAll2020s2010s2000s1990s1980sBefore 1980
Adams: 12 entriesAllen: 19 entriesAshland: 35 entriesAshtabula: 18 entriesAthens: 13 entriesAuglaize: 7 entriesBelmont: 29 entriesBrown: 9 entriesButler: 12 entriesCarroll: 25 entriesChampaign: 9 entriesClark: 10 entriesClermont: 21 entriesClinton: 10 entriesColumbiana: 23 entriesCoshocton: 32 entriesCrawford: 7 entriesCuyahoga: 13 entriesDarke: 2 entriesDefiance: 6 entriesDelaware: 37 entriesErie: 9 entriesFairfield: 30 entriesFayette: 0 entriesFranklin: 25 entriesFulton: 4 entriesGallia: 11 entriesGeauga: 15 entriesGreene: 12 entriesGuernsey: 36 entriesHamilton: 13 entriesHancock: 20 entriesHardin: 8 entriesHarrison: 22 entriesHenry: 0 entriesHighland: 11 entriesHocking: 17 entriesHolmes: 11 entriesHuron: 7 entriesJackson: 12 entriesJefferson: 26 entriesKnox: 21 entriesLake: 6 entriesLawrence: 8 entriesLicking: 67 entriesLogan: 24 entriesLorain: 39 entriesLucas: 5 entriesMadison: 5 entriesMahoning: 14 entriesMarion: 5 entriesMedina: 24 entriesMeigs: 14 entriesMercer: 5 entriesMiami: 8 entriesMonroe: 12 entriesMontgomery: 5 entriesMorgan: 11 entriesMorrow: 19 entriesMuskingum: 44 entriesNoble: 11 entriesOttawa: 6 entriesPaulding: 1 entryPerry: 20 entriesPickaway: 10 entriesPike: 8 entriesPortage: 20 entriesPreble: 8 entriesPutnam: 1 entryRichland: 28 entriesRoss: 36 entriesSandusky: 10 entriesScioto: 9 entriesSeneca: 12 entriesShelby: 6 entriesStark: 18 entriesSummit: 18 entriesTrumbull: 6 entriesTuscarawas: 44 entriesUnion: 5 entriesVan Wert: 3 entriesVinton: 11 entriesWarren: 29 entriesWashington: 18 entriesWayne: 13 entriesWilliams: 5 entriesWood: 10 entriesWyandot: 16 entries

Where they were taken

Athens County: 13 entries.

Show every countyAthens County page

  1. Licking67
  2. Muskingum44
  3. Tuscarawas44
  4. Lorain39
  5. Delaware37
  6. Guernsey36
  7. Ross36
  8. Ashland35

Ranked by net score

13 of 21,879 entries match

  1. #1Non-typical
    191 0/8John D HaydenAthens · 2009 · Crossbow
  2. #2Non-typical
    174 6/8Jeff JohnsonAthens · 2003 · Crossbow
  3. #3Non-typical
    172 7/8Paul W Carpenter JrAthens · 2009 · Crossbow
  4. #4Typical
    163 3/8Carl ThompsonAthens · 2003 · Crossbow
  5. #5Typical
    163 3/8Jim CastleAthens · 2005 · Crossbow
  6. #6Typical
    157 2/8James M MilliganAthens · 2001 · Crossbow
  7. #7Typical
    153 0/8Robert HeightlandAthens · 2000 · Crossbow
  8. #8Typical
    151 5/8Jeffrey J JohnsonAthens · 2002 · Crossbow
  9. #9Typical
    150 4/8Mark ValentineAthens · 2000 · Crossbow
  10. #10Typical
    144 1/8Paul MessengerAthens · 2002 · Crossbow
#HunterScoreYearCountyWeaponRack
#11Corey Rex
Athens
143 6/82006AthensCrossbowTypical
#12Duane Hixson
Athens
140 4/82000AthensCrossbowTypical
#13Nick Hainen
Carroll
140 2/82002AthensCrossbowTypical

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