Dixie Deer Classic Entry Categories

• Best Carolina Typical By Gun
  Taken in previous season
• Best North Carolina Non-Typical By Gun
  Taken in previous season
• Best North Carolina Muzzleloader
  (Typical) - Minimum score 140
  Taken in previous season
• Best North Carolina Muzzleloader
  (Non-Typical)
  Taken in previous season
• Female
  Taken in previous season
  North Carolina only
• Youth
  15 years & under at harvest
  Taken in previous season
  North Carolina only
• Best By Bow Typical
  Minimum score 100
  Compound or recurve
  Taken in previous season
• Best By Non-Typical
  Minimum score 125
  Compound or recurve
  Taken in previous season
• Non-Hunting
  Anywhere
• Best In Virginia
  Awarded to highest scoring entry from Virginia
• Best In South Carolina
  Awarded to entry deemed ""most impressive" by the Scoring Committee
  Can be taken anywhere at anytime, but not scored before at D.D.C.
• Best In Show

Dixie Deer Classic Trophy Entry Rules

1. Trophy must be presented to D.D.C. officials during show hours designated for Trophy Entry.

2. Entrant must supply all requested information for completion of entry form. Falsified information will disqualify entrant for any prizes or awards. Entrant must be willing to submit to polygraph testing if requested by show officials.

3. Trophies must have been obtained within full compliance of all game laws of the state, and must comply with Boone & Crockett guidelines of Fair Chase.

4. Previous Award Winners are not eligible for awards during current show.

5. Any trophy removed from the show prior to the Awards Ceremony forfeits any awards or prizes.

6. All entries will be scored and recorded in the Dixie Deer Classic records.

7. An entry will usually receive only one award.

8. All decisions made by the D.D.C. Scoring Committee will be final.

Category Award winners will be determined by the highest Boone & Crockett score, with the exception of the Best In Show.

Boone & Crockett Fair Chase Statement

1. To make use of the following methods shall be deemed as UNFAIR CHASE and unsports-manlike, and any trophy obtained by use of such means is disqualified from entry for Awards.

2. Spotting or herding game from the air, followed by landing in its vicinity for pursuit.

3. Herding or pursuing game with motor-powered vehicles.

4. Use of electronic communications for attracting, locating or observing game, or guiding the hunter to such game.

5. Hunting game confined by artificial barriers, including escape-proof fencing; or hunting game transplanted solely for the purpose of commercial shooting