Big Buck Contest

OFFICIAL MEASURERS LIST

Effective September 19, 2011, the WV-DNR Official Measurers for the annual West Virginia Big Buck Contest are as follows:

Please make an appointment for scoring.

District I

Thomas Pratt – Dents Run WMA - Phone (304) 825-6787
Steven Rauch – Farmington - Phone: (304)825-6787

District II

Larry Hines –Sleepy Creek WMA - Phone: (304)754-3855
Charles Teets – Wardensville WMA - Phone: (304) 822-3551
Joshua Vance – Shannondale Springs WMA - Phone: (304) 754-3855

District III

Gary Foster – Elkins Operation Center - Phone: (304) 637-0245
Rob Silvester – French Creek - Phone: (304) 924-6211
Rob Tallman – Cheat WMA - Phone: (304) 637-0245
Gene Thorn – WV State Wildlife Center - Phone: (304) 924-6211

District IV 

Todd Dowdy – Beckley - Phone: (304) 256-6947
Travis Bowman – R. D. Bailey WMA - Phone: (304) 682-8633

District V

Dave Arbogast – Green Bottom WMA - Phone:  (304) 675-0871
Nick Huffman – Upper Mud River WMA - Phone:  (304) 524-2020
Randy Kelley – McClintic - Phone:  (304) 675-0871
Eric Richmond – Amherst WMA - Phone:  (304) 759-0703

District VI

Dustin Dowler – Conaway Run Lake WMA – Phone:  (304) 758-2681
Jeff McCrady – Parkersburg – Phone:  (304) 420-4550
Jerry Westfall – Parkersburg - Phone:  (304) 420-4550

There will be a team of Measurers at the WV Hunting and Fishing Show that is held at the Charleston Civic Center in late January.

Any other Boone and Crockett or Pope & Young Official Measurers in or outside of WV may measure and submit entries to the contest. (Check the B&C or P&Y website for a list of Official Measurers)

www.boone-crockett.org
www.pope-young.org

All entries must be submitted by the Official Measurer to:

Gene Thorn - Chairman WV Big Buck Contest and Records Keeping Program
P.O. Box 38 
French Creek, WV  26218
Eugene.R.Thorn@wv.gov
(304)924-6211