Originally Posted by
Cold Zero
That is quite an accomplishment. Many men hunt an entire lifetime to acheive that goal and spend a king's ransom in the process. Bearing in mind that going on a hunt does not mean that you will come back with the animal you are after. Completion of the list makes you eligeable to receive The Weatherby award. The most prestigous award in Big Game hunting. The completion of each species slam along the way, a Diamond award is awarded by SCI.
Let's take a look at all N.A. Big Game species and sub species, the check list if you will. 5 Caribou are needed for the Caribou slam, 4 Moose are needed for the Moose slam, 6 Deer are needed for the Deer slam, 2 Elk needed for the Elk slam, 4 Sheep for the Sheep slam and 5 Bear for the Bear slam.
Caribou:
Woodland
Central Barren Ground
Barren Ground
Mountain
Quebec-Labrador
Moose:
Alaska-Yukon
Shiras
Eastern Canada
Western Canada
Deer:
Whitetail
Blacktail-Columbia
Blacktail-Sitka
Rocky Mtn. Mule Deer
Desert Mule Deer
Cous
Elk:
Roosevelt
Rocky Mountain
Bison
Muskox
Pronghorn
Rocky Mtn. Goat
Sheep:
Dall
Bighorn
Stone
Fanin
Desert Bighorn
Bear:
Brown
Grizzly
polar
Black
Glacier
Wolf
Wolverine
Wild Boar
Javelina
Walrus
I would love to see your trophy room sometime.
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