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Best
All-Around Low Fence 09-10 Season |
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Best
All-Around Low Fence by Youth 09-10 Season |
| III. |
Best
All-Around Low Fence in Guadalupe County 09-10
Season |
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Best
All-Around Low Fence in a Bordering County
09-10 Season |
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Best
All-Around Low Fence Archery 09-10 Season |
| VI. |
Best
All-Around Low Fence Female 09-10 Season |
| VII. |
Best
all around Low Fence 8 Pointer 09-10 Season |
| VIII. |
Best
All-Around Low Fence by Buck Fever Member
09-10 Season |
| IX. |
Best
All-Around High Fence 09-10 Season |
| X. |
Best
All-Around High Fence by Youth09-10 Season |
| XI. |
Best
All-Around High Fence Archery 09-10 Season |
| XII. |
Best
All-Around High Fence Female 09-10 Season |
| XIII. |
Special Exhibition Display-Novelties 09-10
Season |
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Wildlife Novelties, Exotics, Native Species,
Fish, Birds-upland as well as waterfowl, etc.
To be judged on rarity, uniqueness, and trophy
quality by a panel of judges. |
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All
scoring will be by Boone & Crockett Gross Score
Guidelines. Texas Big Game Award Scores, Los
Cazadores, and Boone & Crockett scores are
honored with official score sheet when brought
with entry. Scoring will be based on GROSS
SCORE. |
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| 2. |
Entrant must specify High fence or Low fence
division and select the categories to be
considered. |
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| 3. |
Whitetail entered in Low Fence divisions must
have been wild-raised. Animals born in
captivity and released are not eligible. |
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| 4. |
For
an area to be considered a low fenced area it
must have at least a 1 mile stretch of perimeter
fence that does not have an 8-foot high fence,
or any fence that could not be considered
"captive" to white-tailed deer. |
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| 5. |
Any
whitetail entry harvested behind a High Fence
may only be entered into a High Fence category. |
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The
following counties that are eligible to compete
in the category Best All-Around Low Fence
Bordering Counties: Gonzales, Caldwell, Hays,
Comal, Bexar and Wilson Counties. |
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Archery category entrants must have harvested
their animal with bow and arrow. |
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| 8. |
All horn entries must be able to
be attached to a wall (i.e., shoulder mounted,
European mounted, plaque mounted or pedestal
mounted). Non-mounted horns will not be
accepted. No
exceptions. |
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| 9. |
Whitetails in full velvet may not be scored
unless velvet is removed prior to scoring. |
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Whitetails with split skulls may not be scored. |
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Antlers with broken tines may be measured to the
point where the breakage occurred. Repaired
antler material may not be measured unless
hunter can show actual broken piece.
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| 12. |
Each
entry may be eligible to win only one award.
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Each
category will have 3 places. |
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Males and Females, ages 4 to 16 years old can
complete in the youth category. |
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The
Best All Around Low Fence 8 Pointer category may
have antler configurations of any manner. The
deer must have 8 score able points. However, if
the 8 pointer did have more than 8 points at one
time but are now broken off it will not be
accepted for competition in this category. i.e.,
a 10 pointer with broken G-4s will not be
eligible in this category. |
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| 16. |
Scorers, at their
discretion, may only score horns that are
possible winners. |
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| 17. |
No
previous winning mounts are eligible. |
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| 18. |
All entries must be received
Tuesday (evening prior to first day of show)
from 6:00-9:00pm and Wednesday morning, (day of
show) between 7:00am-1:00pm.
NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER
1:00 PM ON THE DAY OF SHOW. NO EXCEPTIONS. |
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All
winners will be announced at 7:00pm on Thursday
of show. Winners should be present for photo
and to accept award at this time. Multiple
drawings will be held for all non-winning
entries at this time. |
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| 20. |
Any
contestant may be required to take a polygraph
test at the discretion of Buck Fever Board of
Directors. |
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| 21. |
Buck
Fever Horns Committee has the right to determine
whether any entry is ineligible if it was not
harvested legally or by fair chase or in
accordance with Buck Fever contest's rules. |
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| 22. |
Security will be furnished by Buck Fever
Committee; however, Buck Fever is not
responsible for any theft or damage. |
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| 23. |
Completed entry form or drivers license will be
necessary when picking up entries at 10:00 pm on
Thursday evening of show. NO ENTRIES WILL BE
RELEASED PRIOR TO 10:00PM-NO EXCEPTIONS |