Over 300 votes were cast for the Eagle Eye Big Buck Contest this year. Thanks to everyone who entered and voted.
We would like to congratulate sophomore Justin Jackson for winning the popular vote contest with 80 total votes!
We would also like to congratulate senior Andrew Savino for winning the random selection.
Both winners received a $20 Sheetz gift card courtesy of the Eagle Eye.
Justin Jackson
Name: Justin Jackson
Grade: 10
Eagle Eye: How big was your buck?
“8 points”
EE: When and where did you get this buck?
“The first Monday of deer season, in Sinking Valley”
EE: How long have you been hunting?
“8 years”
EE: Where do you usually hunt?
“In Sinking Valley, in a tree stand or a blind depending on the weather”
EE: Who do you usually hunt with?
“My dad or my cousin”
EE: What kind of gun/bow do you hunt with?
“I shot it with a 308 savage”
EE: Best advice for other hunters?
“Get out as early as possible No matter the weather, be out.”
Hello, this is Jason Barr, but everyone calls me Butch. This is my second year of Eagle Eye and am currently a senior here at Tyrone; this year I'm going...
Andrew Savino
Name: Andrew Savino
Grade: 12
Eagle Eye: How big was your buck?
“It was a nice 8 point with a 16-inch spread.”
EE: When and where did you get this buck?
“On December 5th up Janesville Pike.”
EE: How did you get this buck?
“I sat and waited in my stand while dad walked the property to push something.”
EE: How long have you been hunting?
“I’ve been hunting since 2017.”
EE: Where do you usually hunt?
“Ice Mountain”
EE: Who do you hunt with?
“I usually go with my dad”
EE: What kind of gun/bow do you hunt with?
“I use a crossbow in archery season, and a .243 caliber rifle in rifle season”
EE: Best advice for other hunters?
“Just be patient the day will come!”
Hello, this is Jason Barr, but everyone calls me Butch. This is my second year of Eagle Eye and am currently a senior here at Tyrone; this year I'm going...