yes i to saw a bruiser last season i was trying to see where these set of huge track i seen in the snow were going to i tracked him for probally 300 yards from where my stand was...go figure...and i got within 50 yards of him and he was bedded down in a weed field all i could see was a huge set of antlers as he jumped up looked at me and ran off thought i was gonna be sick another guy that hunted the same property said he seen the same deer and lost count at 15 points before he disappeared.