"Milo Hanson" Deer Skull

The Stories Behind the Biggest Typical Whitetail Deer (source: https://www.boone-crockett.org/stories-behind-biggest-typical-whitetail-deer)NUMBER ONE — Hunter: Milo Hanson Score: 213-5/8 pointsLocation: SaskatchewanYear: 1993It all started with a school bus driver. On the last day of Saskatchewan’s 1992 deer season, the driver told some locals that a monster whitetail was feeding in Milo Hanson’s alfalfa field. Once word got around, the buck was spotted on farms, in pea fields, and then near a highway just north of Biggar in the southwestern portion of the province.On opening day of the 1993 season, friends and family gathered at the Hanson house as they always had since Milo and his wife Olive moved to the farm in the early 1970s. There was a lot of talk about the big buck. The opener proved a bust as the snow was already a week old, but on November 22, new snow arrived and the posse devised a plan.Neighbors spotted the buck and watched him go into the willows. No one saw him come ou