Originally Posted by
snapper1982
it only bothers me to the point of thinking what that deer could have become but it was that particular hunters choice to kill that deer which leaves that hunter unable to kill another buck (by law).
now i got a question for you. why do you think any buck below an 8 point should walk? what does number of points have to do with the maturity of a buck? do you not think there are many mature 7,6,5,4,3,and spikes?
. A old old buck will actually go backwards in antler growth. Usually after 7.5yrs.