The QSHIM Blog: Trophies

Time: Afternoon Gun: Thompson Center Encore 50cal Muzzleloader Bullet: 240 gr sabot Sights/Scope: Open Sights Distance of the Shot: 50 yards Taxidermy: Scorza Brothers Taxidermy – Rochester, NY I shot “Big Bob” on the Estes Farm. Bob Estes was the founder of the New York State Big Buck Club. This Buck was shot on his…

Taxidermist – Scorza Brothers Taxidermy Animal harvest – Coyote Time of day – 9:30pm Location of the harvest – Western, New York Gun – Remington 700 223. cal Bullet – Hornady Ballistic Tip Scope – ATN X-Sight Pro Smart Day/Night Hunting Scope Shot Distance – 40 Yard – Shot this big coyote behind my grandpa’s…

Time: 9:30 am Gun: Glock 40 Gen4 10mm with a Vortex Venom 3mil sight Bullet: Sig Sauer 180 gr. Distance of the Shot: 3 yards Taxidermy: Self I shot this buck on November 28, 2023 on the old farm. I climbed into big willow tree that had a large branch that was about 8 feet…

Time: 8:18 am Weight – 8lb 6oz Rod: Ultra-light Rod Line: 4lb Test Jig: Small Black Hair Jig Water Depth: 7’ Taxidermy: Todd Estabrooks Caleb Steele caught and released this 8-pound 6 oz Smallmouth Bass on Candice Lake. He was perch fishing with a 1/8oz Black Hair Jig on an ultra-light rod with 4-pound test,…

Hi, my name is Philip. I caught this record crappie that was almost 3 pounds and 14 1/2″ long! I did it all by myself while I was at camp with my dad and brothers. Then we fried him up! So delicious!

Carson’s First Buck (9-Pointer) Date: 10/8/2023 Time: 6:30 PM Weather: 47°F, Rainy, Wind: 18mph (W) Shot Distance: 80 yards Weapon: 12ga Slug T/C Hunter Points: Left: 4, Right: 5 Story: Very windy and heavy rain rolled in, only saw a few deer through the afternoon, but we were sheltered from the rain so we stayed…

This is a 3-1/2 year old buck that was taken on 11/17/2022. This was shot in Dansville, New York This was shot in a food plot using a Remington 700 7mm 150 grain soft tip bullet The buck dry scored 118. I completed a European Mount on this buck to showcase the memories.

First time seeing this buck was 10 minutes before the shot, it was around 11am when he came down the small gully I was setup on. I resisted taking the shot would have been about 40 yards. He bumped a doe that came 15 yards from my climber, he was right on her tail and…

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Tom Miranda Safaris: Check out our website Toll Free: 1-888-673-8909 The story of “blackie” started on July 2 when the first encounter happened. He led us on a spot and stalk journey over the coarse of the next 9 days. There were many miles of hiking and creeping thru the Tom Miranda bow camp in…