Deer of the Year Archives - Carolina Sportsman

October 26, 2020

Wendell hunter drops giant 10-point trophy buck

Holden Ayscue of Wendell, N.C. killed a Wake County 10-point trophy buck on Oct. 22 that’s been green-scored at 130 inches. […]

Greenville, N.C. hunter kills buck in full velvet

Carolina Sportsman

Ryan Carswell of Greenville, N.C. was archery hunting over a soybean field on Sept. 12, 2020 when he killed his first full velvet buck. […]

Youth hunter downs Surry County 8-point trophy

Craig Holt

Jonah Adams, a 13-year-old hunter from Toast, N.C., killed a 140-class Surry County 8-point buck on Oct.5, 2020 while crossbow hunting with his dad. […]

Madison huntress kills 12-point nontypical buck

Craig Holt

Claire Tucker of Madison, N.C. killed a 12-point nontypical buck in Rockingham County on Sept. 28, 2020. […]

Wake County hunter kills 14-point nontypical buck

Brian Cope

Brian Thomas of Angier, N.C. killed a Wake County 14-point nontypical buck while hunting with a black powder rifle on Oct. 6, 2020. […]

Carolina crossbow hunter kills 10-point buck

Brian Cope

Kevin Carswell killed a 10-point buck while hunting with his crossbow on Sept. 14, 2020. […]

Carolina huntress kills lowcountry 12-point buck

Brian Cope

Raven Ginn Polk of Cummings, S.C. killed a big 12-point Hampton County buck on the evening of Sept. 25 while hunting from a tripod stand. […]

Centerville hunter kills Franklin County monster buck

Craig Holt

Centerville, N.C. crossbow hunter Joey Dement killed the biggest deer of his life, a 152 6/8-inch Franklin County 10-point buck, on Sept. 30, 2020. […]