TABLE OF CONTENTS

A Boone and Crockett Club Field Guide to
Measuring and Judging North American Big Game

FOREWORD

Third Generation… Once Removed — Eldon “Buck” Buckner

INTRODUCTION

The Hunt vs. the Catch — Howard P. Monsour, Jr.

CHAPTER 1: RECORDS KEEPING

A Brief History — William H. Nesbitt

CHAPTER 2: CATEGORY BOUNDARIES

CHAPTER 3: MEASURING TECHNIQUES

CHAPTER 4: BEARS AND CATS

CHAPTER 5: WHITETAIL AND COUES’ DEER

CHAPTER 6: MULE AND BLACKTAIL DEER

CHAPTER 7: ELK

CHAPTER 8: MOOSE

CHAPTER 9: CARIBOU

CHAPTER 10: SHEEP

CHAPTER 11: PRONGHORN

CHAPTER 12: ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT

CHAPTER 13: BISON

CHAPTER 14: MUSK OX

CHAPTER 15: WALRUS

CHAPTER 16: AN INSIGHT INTO SPORT OPTICS

By John E. Ruitta

CHAPTER 17: BASIC TIPS FOR FIELD JUDGING

CHAPTER 18: GENERAL PROCEDURES

CHAPTER 19: GENERAL POLICIES

CHAPTER 20: MEASURING PROCEDURES

A Comparison of B&C and P&Y Systems — By C. Randall Byers

MINIMUM ENTRY SCORES

HUNTER, GUIDE, AND HUNT INFORMATION FORM

QUARTER LOCATIONS

For Horn Circumference Measurements

B&C ASSOCIATES PROGRAM

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FIELD EVALUATION OF TROPHIES

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS