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Wisconsin Hunter Arrows Big Buck From Raised Backyard Deck

A two-year quest for a giant Badger State whitetail ended right outside the backdoor.

Wisconsin Hunter Arrows Big Buck From Raised Backyard Deck
Josh Kasinskas couldn’t find the words when attempting to describe his roller-coaster, two-year chase for a 188 4/8 gross southwestern Wisconsin whitetail. Josh arrowed the incredible buck only 50 yards from his back deck patio, just beyond his children’s trampoline! (Photo courtesy of Josh Kasinskas)

“No, you didn’t! You didn’t kill him!” That was my first reaction to my friend Josh Kasinskas when he called to tell me he’d killed the monster buck he was after for two seasons. He had to clarify multiple times, “Dude, no, I’m serious. I just killed him.” I knew Josh didn’t go hunting that day, so I sat up straight in my chair and asked: “Where? How in the world did that happen?”

Josh couldn’t find the words when attempting to describe his roller-coaster two-year chase for a 188 4/8-inch southwestern Wisconsin whitetail whose fate would end from Josh’s deck, just beyond his children’s trampoline....

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