The only thing that matters is if you are happy with it. Any kill with a bow is a trophy. I think the point that they are trying to make is to make sure of your intended target. At 25 yrds,you should have been able to tell but with the rush that accompanies the moment we all get a little shaken. Congrats and go get another one. I used to hunt over in Yadkinville area. Mainly stick around Davidson - Forsyth area now, too far a drive to Yadkinville for me.