The 2009 DEER review is here ...
13 year old Sara Hendricks from Mt. Sterling, IL harvests her first deer in the youth season. She was guided by none other than ... Team Lodge's Ed Hendricks. ( yeah ... proud Father )
Ed and Sara Hendricks proudly pose during the Illinois 2009 Youth Season with Sara's first Deer.
Sara ... full of fun and excitement ... gives us the "Outlaw Salute" knowing this photo would land here. Great job Sara, ... looking forward to seeing more of your successful hunts !
Kevin Hughes and his 12 year old daughter enjoy a Illinois second hunt together, as Maddie harvests her first deer in Fulton Co.
The Hughes are from Meredosia, Illinois. 
Team Lodge's Chase Hammons scores on a dandy Texas
buck. He also gives us the Outlaw salute after his successful
hunt. Way to go Mr. Chase ... you ROCK ! 
Blake Hammons harvest a nice Doe down in Texas.
Family friend of the Hammons ... Tanner also scores on a Texas Doe.
OGW ... Stephanie Reynolds scores on her first archery hunt !
Team Lodge's Jessica Edd scores on a early winter "Snow-Goat" in WY Jason, Boomer, Myself & Josh all bring back some nice Wy Antelope.
( Goat are ... Deer enough )
Team Lodge member ... Shantane from WY harvests a nice 4 X 3
Monica from WY scores on a nice 3 X 3 as sister Shantane helps !
Tracy Job of Canton Missouri harvests a nice
10 point buck during the archery season.
Those tines have good length
Austin Mason using Trophy Blend Sage Scent ...
takes one awesome Mule Deer
Paul Kimpton of northern IL ... and former BC Outlaw hog hunter ...
shows off an impressive Caribou.
And ... Paul scores on a dandy Moose too, ...
on his recent trip to Manitoba, Canada.
Jacksonville native ... Kyle Graham harvests his first deer of the year on Nov. 1, 2009. I'm sure Kyle and brother Levi will be finding themselves
in more photos this year. Kyle and Levi are serious hunters.
Ed Hendricks and Team Lodge's Official Scorer ...
harvests a nice buck in the Archery season.
And not to be outdone ... Jerimiah Hendricks, Ed's 11 year old son ...
scores too on a dandy Brown County Buck !
Here is double main beam ... taken down in Texas. ( Brown Co. Texas )
Tim McFadden has success in the Archery season in Brown
County. His buck is an even 10 point in the 135 range.
Tanner Adams, ( son of my Arizona buddy Jamie Adams ), ...
holds up a gnarly 10 pointer on a recent hunt.
Jamie Adams from Show Low AZ. poses with his sons Tanner & Leighton and the massive 220 7/8 inch Missouri Monster. Great buck Jamie !
Leighton Adams shows off his 10 point buck too ! Looks
like Jamie and the boys had one awesome hunt !
Brian McNeff of Brown County harvests a 210 inch bruiser.
These two photos ... show the 23 points this hog is packing !
Cory Fritzler shows off a HUGE Iowa monster ... WOW !
Jesse Job of Canton, Mo. harvests a bruiser from NE Missouri.
An unofficial score has it reported over 200 inches gross !
Emma holds up her father's 2009 IL archery buck. Nicholas
Schnerre rattled this brute up as the rut is kicking in high gear.
This rack has been placed in safe keeping. WOW !
The photo above and below show the tines and mass.
That's some thick main beams !
My good friend David Heggemeier from Heggemeier Game Farm and Kennel sent me a successful deer photo from Missouri's first day. This buck has some great character. With the extra points on the left beam ... I count 8 points on one side. Also ... David has the best bird hunting in the state of Missouri. If you want a great day of Quail and Pheasant hunting ... contact David and plan your hunt. You'll be glad you did. I've hunted there and we had a great time ! Click here to find out more !
Anne King from Northern IL ... has first season success !
Here ... Anne and the others in her hunting party pose for a group
photo. That's a nice buck taken down in my neck of the woods.
Roy Ousley scored on his best deer ever. That's a nice buck. Great job !
Casey McDaniel ... and his first season IL deer.
Brother Joe joins Casey for a photo too ...
Joe Pipta has some great luck in Knox Co. Missouri during it's season.
Joe's hunting party can't help but join in for a photo too.
That's an awesome buck.
Toby Stay shot this Brown Co. Illinois monster Nov. 29
It's gross score was 221 non-typical !
If you want to learn more about Toby ... go to Eagle Outfitters. They
are one of Illinois most successful outfitters. www.hunteagle.com
"Grif" ... and good friend harvests a nice 8 point buck in KY.
This photo was sent to me. The young man is a Williams from Wisc.
This buck was reportedly taken in the Wisc. Youth season.
It net scores a whopping 203 typical !
Theresa Luttrell scores on a second season beauty.
Carrie Donovan, ... the better half of Jason Donovan of Donovan Taxidermy also has some second season success on a near 150 class brute.
Brent McNeff arrows a huge eight point Brown County buck ...
pushing 150 as an 8 pointer!
That is massive eight point buck !
Stacy Young ... is still hunting ... like me !
Here is a group of hunters. Jim Piper from Iowa sent this and tells me
this is the Tim Koehn hunting party from one weekend of hunting!
Above and below, Roger Kerr shows off a nice 10 pt. Muzzle Loader buck.
That's looks like an even scoring rack ... I'm guessing to land near 160 ?
Above, ... Clint Turner's son Tristan and Daughter Megan show
how proud they are of Dad's 155 class Morgan Co. 10 pointer.
And here, ... Clint Turner poses right after the recovery !
The four photos above ... show a huge buck reportedly taken in Nebraska near Lincoln. It also is reported to be the new state record. The hunter's name is unknown but my information says he is from Texas.
Reported from Alberta, Canada ... this monster double drop tine is true giant.
Keep checking back ... I'm adding new photos daily !
Send in your 2009 Deer photos to ... jeff@thelodgeman.com