Small-bodied whitetails aren’t unusual in the South. It is, however, a rare thing when a buck the size of a Labrador retriever sports a heavy, 10-point rack that scores over 125 inches. And that’s ...

I probably should’ve shot the first buck I saw. My buddy Justin Moore and I were hiking down a switchback trail on a western Oregon hillside, through prime blacktail country, but with our attention ...