Maine is a popular destination for deer hunting, with a healthy population of whitetail deer. Each year, hunters flock to Maine in search of the ultimate prize: a trophy buck. With so many bucks roaming the woods, it can be tough to narrow down the top five. Here, we have compiled a list of the top 5 bucks in Maine, based on their weight and antler size.

1. The “Crockett Buck” – This massive buck was taken in Aroostook County in 2002 by Wayne Bosowicz. The buck had a gross score of 212 4/8 inches and weighed 300 pounds. The buck’s impressive antlers had 24 points and a 28-inch inside spread. The buck is named after the Boone and Crockett Club, which maintains records of trophy animals.
2. The “Glenwood Buck” – Taken in 1955 by Donal Nickerson in Glenwood Plantation, this buck had a gross score of 209 7/8 inches and weighed 325 pounds. The buck had an impressive rack with 18 points and a 27-inch inside spread.
3. The “Chase Buck” – This buck was taken in 2003 by Scott Chase in Anson, Maine. The buck had a gross score of 204 7/8 inches and weighed 278 pounds. The buck had 17 points and a 20-inch inside spread.
4. The “Brown Buck” – This buck was taken in 1961 by Frank Brown in Grand Lake Stream, Maine. The buck had a gross score of 202 5/8 inches and weighed 271 pounds. The buck had an impressive rack with 16 points and a 25-inch inside spread.
5. The “Smith Buck” – Taken in 1967 by Gary Smith in Bridgewater, Maine, this buck had a gross score of 200 2/8 inches and weighed 290 pounds. The buck had an impressive rack with 16 points and a 26-inch inside spread.

Maine is home to many other impressive bucks, but these five stand out for their size and beauty. Hunting these trophy bucks is a challenging and rewarding experience, and each hunter who takes one home has a story to tell for a lifetime. Maine’s natural beauty and healthy deer population make it a great destination for hunters, and these bucks are just a few of the many reasons why.