Traven Bies Memorial
Big Buck or Bull
Boone and Crocket Gross Scoring Contest
Feb. 13th 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
& Feb. 14th 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Details
All entries receive FREE ADMISSION to the Black Hills Sports Show! (1 per person). To get your antlers entered and scored bring them to the Ponderosa Room on the 2nd floor of the Monument on Friday, February 13th from 12pm-7pm or Saturday, February 14th from 9am-1pm. This is a B&C gross scoring contest. All entries will be put in for three GRAND PRIZE firearms!
Winners will be announced at the South Dakota Youth Hunting Adventures Live Auction held at the Cowboy Bar in the Monument on Saturday, February 14th at 6:30pm. Drawings for GRAND PRIZES to follow – must be present to win!
One valid entry per category per person. ALL animals must have been harvested in South Dakota during a valid 2025 hunting season. Contest entrants agree to abide by the terms of the Official Rules (form at check in). Antlers must be picked up by 2:30pm on Sunday, February 15th.
*Shoulder mounts, European mounts, and skull caps only! No green/frozen heads.
Categories
Adult Catgories
- Elk
- Pronghorn
- Mule Deer
- BH Whitetail
- Whitetail Deer
Youth Categories
17 years old and under
- Mule Deer
- Pronghorn
- BH Whitetail
- Whitetail Deer
Prizes
- 1st Place: $300
- 2nd Place: $200
- 2nd Place: $100
Plus GRAND PRIZE firearm drawings for all participant entries!
Rules
- Must be harvested from SD during a 2025 Season.
- B&C Gross scoring for each category
- Must be checked in by 1:00 PM on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026
- Must hold a valid license for the animal