Illinois Big Buck Stories
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2008-09
Joe Orsega’s 12-pointer
County: Greene
Date and Season: Oct. 29, 2008; Bow
Notable: Studying aerial maps to set a stand pays off.
2008-09
Chris Kelley’s 5-pointer
County: Cass
Date and Season: Oct. 29, 2008; Bow
Notable: 11-year wait for first buck
2008-09
Benji Tate’s 17-pointer
County: Marion
Date and Season: Oct. 28, 2008; Bow
Notable: Hunter has video of 202-inch buck in velvet from July.
2008-09
Todd Laughhunn’s 18-pointer
County: Coles
Date and Season: Oct. 28, 2008; Bow
Notable: Buck came within 10 feet of the hunter and his son.
2008-09
Kevin Grammer’s 21-pointer
County: Calhoun
Date and Season: Oct. 26, 2008; Bow
Notable: Hunter overcomes wind, untimely noise for "buck of a lifetime."
2008-09
Luke Wasson’s 10-pointer
County: Shelby
Date and Season: Oct. 24, 2008; Bow
Notable: Buck ran and died on a county road.
2008-09
Mitch Dohman’s 10-pointer
County: Livingston
Date and Season: Oct. 19, 2008; Bow
Notable: Slow night ends with drop-tine buck.
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