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
Portage County: 36 entries.
Ranked by net score
36 of 21,879 entries match
- #1Non-typical203 7/8Lee Morris
- #2Non-typical192 5/8Joel S Lindenmuth
- #3Non-typical183 5/8Donald E Vargo
- #4Typical180 4/8Mike Simons
- #5Non-typical171 3/8John C Bistok
- #6Typical170 4/8Bryan Carter
- #7Typical167 2/8Paul C Mason
- #8Typical166 3/8Jeff Allen
- #9Typical164 6/8Mark T Long
- #10Non-typical164 1/8David Baughman
| # | Hunter | Score | Year | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Glen Stutzman Kent | 163 7/8 | 1995 | Portage |
| #12 | Sandy Spreitzer Streetsboro | 163 7/8 | 1992 | Portage |
| #13 | Mark E Hedge Windham | 162 1/8 | 1996 | Portage |
| #14 | James Kerns Middlefield | 158 7/8 | 1993 | Portage |
| #15 | Rick A Nester Aurora | 156 2/8 | 1996 | Portage |
| #16 | Gerald Wiley Atwater | 156 1/8 | 1992 | Portage |
| #17 | Leo Buechner Norwich | 155 2/8 | 1992 | Portage |
| #18 | Timothy S Fitzgerald Aurora | 154 1/8 | 1995 | Portage |
| #19 | Larry Beitzel Aurora | 148 6/8 | 1990 | Portage |
| #20 | Mike Drayee Akron | 147 0/8 | 1990 | Portage |
| #21 | Dale A Holmberg Hiram | 146 7/8 | 1996 | Portage |
| #22 | Douglas T Krueger Atwater | 145 4/8 | 1999 | Portage |
| #23 | Rich Miller Mantua | 145 2/8 | 1992 | Portage |
| #24 | Allena Haven Atwater | 145 0/8 | 1990 | Portage |
| #25 | Rich Nichols Mantua | 145 0/8 | 1992 | Portage |
| #26 | Richard Movens Strongsville | 144 7/8 | 1994 | Portage |
| #27 | Chuck Price Mogadore | 143 6/8 | 1992 | Portage |
| #28 | Patrick R Sirk Hiram | 143 5/8 | 1994 | Portage |
| #29 | Robert Kuharik Garfield Heights | 143 3/8 | 1997 | Portage |
| #30 | Jeffrey Reed Akron | 143 1/8 | 1998 | Portage |
| #31 | Robert C Munger Ravenna | 142 7/8 | 1993 | Portage |
| #32 | David Waterhouse Windham | 142 4/8 | 1995 | Portage |
| #33 | Richard G Hall Hiram | 142 3/8 | 1999 | Portage |
| #34 | Rob Gear Diamond | 142 1/8 | 1990 | Portage |
| #35 | Robert L Fogel Garrettsville | 141 4/8 | 1998 | Portage |
| #36 | John Woolard Mantua | 140 4/8 | 1992 | Portage |