OFAH Affiliated

 

Thirteenth Annual

 

Big     Buck     Day

presented by

 

South Central Ontario Big Game Assoc. Inc.

 ~  Promoting Conservation since 1974  ~

 

http://www. scobga.com

 

~   9 am   ~   Sunday, April 6, 2008   ~

 

Little Britain Community Centre, Little Britain, Ontario

*  will be held on rink surface *

Directions

 
From Peterborough/Lindsay – Highway 7 west to lights at Oakwood,
south to Little Britain, east 100 yards from four corners to
Community Centre

 

From Oshawa - Durham Road 2 (Simcoe Street) north to County

Road 28 or County Road 4, east to Little Britain

 

From Orillia - Highway 12 south to Highway 7, east to Oakwood,

south to Little Britain

 

 Scoring by  The Foundation for Recognition of Ontario Wildlife (FROW)

 

Contest Eligibility

                                                                                                            

·     Ontario whitetails and moose taken legally

·     Only antlers not previously measured by FROW

(or those measured after April 1, 2007)

 

·     Entries must be registered by 12 noon

Trophies for Largest Typical Whitetail, Non-typical Whitetail, and Moose

 

Breakfast & Lunch    ~    Seminars    ~    Product Demonstrations

 

Speakers Big Buck Day 2008

 

Trevor Aljoe

 

  • Host, Producer – Hunting the Backroads Television/Backroad Productions
  • Professional Guide
  • Professional Speaker
  • 3 Grand Slams recognized by NWTF
  • Accomplished whitetail hunter, consistently harvesting mature animals.

 

Trevor will be speaking about early and late season turkey hunting tactics

with an added feature on the finer points of turkey “vocabulary”

including the use and maintenance of calls.

 

Rob Siefried

 

  • Producer, Cameraman – Hunting the Backroads Television/Backroad Productions
  • Professional Guide and Outfitter
  • President - Quality Deer Management Chapter – Manitoulin Island

 

Rob is partner in Backroad Productions and will be available

 to answer questions relating to turkey, deer and bear hunting.

 

 

Kevin Bartley

 

GobbleStalkers Calls

http://www.gobblestalkercalls.com/

 

  • Creates high quality custom friction turkey calls
  • Each one handcrafted and finely detailed for the individual’s needs

 

Kids’ Turkey Calling seminar

 

conducted by Trevor Aljoe and Kevin Bartley

 

  • Free registration
  • All participants will receive a certificate

 

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Ken Capling

 

World Moose Calling Champion

 

“K.C. Moose Mag” Demonstration

 

  • 30 years of successful calling for the “Real Judges” in the Northern Ontario Bush
  • Competed in many sanctioned calling events across the province
  • Winner of several sanctioned events
  • Won the World Moose Calling Championships in the fall of 2003
  • Current World Champion and will defend for the title
  • Featured in several TV news interviews, newspaper articles and radio interviews
  • Featured in Ontario Out of Doors Magazine
  • Co-starred on the Conan O’Brien Show in Toronto in February 2004      with Michael J Fox and Nickelback
  • Teaches moose calling seminars/workshops
  • Guest speaker at clubs and organizations
  • Produces custom-made fiberglass moose calls - K.C.’s Moose Mags - long distance calls
  • Made a moose calling instruction video
  • Pro Staff for sporting equipment stores
  • Woodstock Sports Celebrity Dinner 2004
  • Today’s Program Channel 9 Australia, done in Montebello, Quebec
  • Cross-country tour teaching moose calling in fall of 2005
  • Featured on “Canada in the Rough” in the Armstrong area
  • Featured in Ontario Monster Whitetails Magazine
  • Featured on “Canada in the Rough” in the Atikokan area

 

519-469-3351

ka.capling@sympatico.ca

 

……………………………………….

John McFeeters

 

Antlers

 

 

  • Chemical composition

·         Cycle of growth and shedding process:

·         Terms within this area include: pedicle (pedicels), photoperiod, testosterone, velvet, mineralization process (movement of the minerals from the skeletal system to the antler), abscission layer (connective tissue between pedicle and antler) and casting

·         Size - what it is dependant on - nutrients, age, genetics, lack of disease and injury

·         Difference between antler and horn

·         Deformed antlers and the causes

·         Colouration of antlers

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Bill Rantz

 

Reprensentative of NFA

 

  • National Firearms Association representative
  • Display of Savage 99’s

 

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Lorraine Norris

Representative of the Ministry of Natural Resources

 

·        Will have a display table and be available for questions

 

 

General Admission:  $6.00

 

 

Children under 16, accompanied by an adult:  free

 

For more information, contact:

 

Norm Monaghan

905-355-2747

Brighton area

pyette04@yahoo.ca  

Todd Smith

905-576-5732

Oshawa area

Randy Love

705-439-2983

Lindsay area

rmlove@sympatico.ca