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
Where they were taken
Hardin County: 53 entries.
Ranked by net score
53 of 21,879 entries match · page 1 of 2
- #1Non-typical216 7/8Amos Yoder
- #2Non-typical182 5/8Richard L Price
- #3Typical180 2/8Tim Campbell
- #4Typical175 1/8Donald O Braun
- #5Typical174 1/8Tracey Sieiler
- #6Non-typical166 5/8Greg Howard
- #7Typical159 4/8O'Neal Wireman
- #8Typical159 3/8Geoff Oates
- #9Typical158 7/8Brock Burden
- #10Typical154 4/8Calvin Kraft
| # | Hunter | Score | Year | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Gary Oates Kenton | 154 0/8 | 1999 | Hardin |
| #12 | Dana Putman Alger | 152 0/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #13 | Eric Swigart New Carlisle | 151 7/8 | 1999 | Hardin |
| #14 | Brian G Plott Kenton | 151 3/8 | 1991 | Hardin |
| #15 | Don Reed Belle Center | 151 3/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #16 | Andy Horner Kenton | 150 7/8 | 1991 | Hardin |
| #17 | Jay Messenger Forest | 150 7/8 | 1995 | Hardin |
| #18 | Steve Gamby Mt. Victory | 150 7/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #19 | Tim Rader Rushsylvania | 150 6/8 | 1992 | Hardin |
| #20 | Mike Hastings Kenton | 150 4/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #21 | Nathan Manns Kenton | 150 3/8 | 1995 | Hardin |
| #22 | Ray Davis, Jr Dunkirk | 149 5/8 | 1990 | Hardin |
| #23 | Shawn Jordan Lewistown | 149 2/8 | 1991 | Hardin |
| #24 | Kevin Stahler Ridgeway | 148 4/8 | 1992 | Hardin |
| #25 | Jack L Totten Kenton | 148 3/8 | 1993 | Hardin |
| #26 | Bethel Nickles Lima | 148 2/8 | 1999 | Hardin |
| #27 | David Camper Forest | 147 7/8 | 1996 | Hardin |
| #28 | John Alberts Lima | 147 1/8 | 1993 | Hardin |
| #29 | Carol S Oates Kenton | 146 6/8 | 1993 | Hardin |
| #30 | Jeff Hites Forest | 146 4/8 | 1998 | Hardin |
| #31 | Vern Boecher Forest | 146 4/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #32 | Wes Hipsher Dunkirk | 146 4/8 | 1999 | Hardin |
| #33 | Ray Davis, Jr Dunkirk | 146 3/8 | 1998 | Hardin |
| #34 | Allen L Winter Bellefontaine | 146 0/8 | 1993 | Hardin |
| #35 | John Rettig Ada | 145 7/8 | 1990 | Hardin |
| #36 | Don Dodds Kenton | 145 4/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #37 | John P McEntee Kenton | 145 4/8 | 1990 | Hardin |
| #38 | David Newland Mt. Victory | 145 3/8 | 1993 | Hardin |
| #39 | Robert Houser Circleville | 143 7/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #40 | Jerry Oates Ada | 143 1/8 | 1995 | Hardin |
| #41 | Ray Davis, Jr Dunkirk | 142 2/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #42 | Lori Podhorsky Arcadia | 142 0/8 | 1997 | Hardin |
| #43 | Robert Moser Wapakoneta | 141 6/8 | 1992 | Hardin |
| #44 | Ben R Barry Kenton | 141 5/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #45 | Darryl L Turner Kenton | 141 4/8 | 1990 | Hardin |
| #46 | Tony Trent Kenton | 140 7/8 | 1992 | Hardin |
| #47 | Gary L Weaver Marion | 140 5/8 | 1997 | Hardin |
| #48 | Howard Sealscott Lima | 140 5/8 | 1994 | Hardin |
| #49 | Jerry Badertscher Ada | 140 2/8 | 1993 | Hardin |
| #50 | Merle Cheney Ada | 140 1/8 | 1996 | Hardin |