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BEFORE YOU enter

Congratulations on putting in the time & effort to harvest an awesome animal worthy of the record books!

 

Take photos while out in the field to enjoy forever!

 

All adhering flesh, membrane, and cartilage MUST be completely removed

before the drying period begins.

 

Drying Period: To be eligible for entry in the Bowhunting in Arizona Records,

a trophy must first have been stored under normal room temperature* and humidity for at least 60 days after the date of harvest.  No trophy will be considered which has been altered in any way from its natural state.

 

*Turkey's are the one exception and may be kept under refrigeration

during the 60 day drying period.

How to enter your trophy

1)  Fully completed Score Sheet from Bowhunting In Arizona, Pope & Young or B&C.

      Must be signed by the hunter, a witness and the Official Measurer.

 

2)  Fully completed Application Form.  Must be signed by the hunter and a witness.

 

3)  Fully completed Fair Chase Affidavit.  Must be signed by the hunter and a witness.

 

4)  Three (3) printed photographs of the antlers, horns, skull, beard and spurs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5)  One (1) photograph of the entire animal in the field, with the hunter, if available.

 

6)  A $20 application processing fee which can be paid by check or money order,

     or by paying through the PayPal button.     Payable to: Bowhunting in Arizona

 

 

 

 

7)  * Mail the entire packet;  completed Score Sheet, Application form, Fair Chase

        Affidavit, four photographs and the entry fee to:

 

Bowhunting in Arizona

Attn:  Marvin Zieser

35006 N. 27th Lane

Phoenix, AZ 85086

Field Photo Examples

* Many measurer's prefer to submit your application themselves.  Therefore, please be sure that you & your measurer have communicated clearly so that all information is submitted correctly.

PHOTOGRAPH   EXAMPLES

Skulls

TOP View

Left Side

Right Side

Antlers &  Horns

FRONT View

Left Side

Right Side

Turkey

Beard

Left Spur

Right Spur

TO ENTER BOBCAT, COYOTE, FOX & OTHER ANIMALS THAT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS

FOR THE COCHISE AND KAIBAB AWARDS, PLEASE CLICK THIS BUTTON

ANTLERS

FRONT VIEW

LEFT SIDE

RIGHT SIDE

SKULLS

TURKEY

TOP VIEW

LEFT SIDE

RIGHT SIDE

BEARD

LEFT SPUR

RIGHT SPUR

HORNS

FRONT VIEW

LEFT SIDE

RIGHT SIDE

“Trophy data is vital for conservation because it gauges species, population and habitat health.  Outstanding field photos are a perfect opportunity for hunters to share this fact and demonstrate respect for the wildlife we hunt.” Boone and Crockett President Bill Demmer

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