These eleven giant whitetail bucks are some of the most impressive deer ever taken by hunters, but the stories behind the hunts are (mostly) lost to time.

The Most Famous Whitetail Bucks Ever Taken (or Found) Defining “fame” when it comes to big whitetails can be difficult. Size is important, of course.

Brandon Sheets, a seasoned bowhunter from Pickaway County, Ohio, said the legendary whitetail buck's rack scored nearly 215 inches. He claimed the massive 20-point buck earlier this month in a ...

The huge whitetail scores 198 7/8 inches. The virtually perfectly symmetrical typical rack represents a true Northwoods monster buck.

And he never imagined that 26 years later his buck would still rank as the largest whitetail buck - with "typical" or symmetrical antlers - ever taken by a hunter in Montana.

When 14-year-old Dave Richmond’s monster buck was stolen, he searched 14 years for the pinched antlers, never giving up hope on a spectacular rack.

Anthony Faus of East Berlin shot a buck with a 228 3/8-inch rack to become the number two non-typical whitetail deer taken in archery in the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s big game records.

They’ve both got monster whitetail buck mounts to attest to their success. In part, Mike said, that success is due to living and hunting in terrific whitetail habitat around Seeley Lake.

Mack Seney would always remember a German pilot who completely missed while strafing the truck Mack was temporarily stuck on; and an enormous whitetail buck.

Watch: Ohio hunter bags monster 20-point buck that had eluded him for years Brandon Sheets, a seasoned bowhunter from Pickaway County, Ohio, said the legendary whitetail buck's rack scored nearly ...