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Outstanding Deer - Typical Firearm


The table below contains the all-time list for the Outstanding Deer - Typical Firearm category, as of October, 2000.

Outstanding Deer - Typical Firearm - minimum score 125 0/8
Rank Score Year County of Harvest Hunter Hometown
1 175 7/8 1975 Salem William Pierson Mantua
2 170 6/8 1985 Monmouth Frank Metta Farmingdale
3 166 4/8 1957 Monmouth Charles W. Van Schoick, Jr. Howell
4 164 4/8 1998 Middlesex David A. Thomas Mercerville
5 164 2/8 1977 Monmouth Kenneth Brown Allenwood
6 163 5/8 1945 Mercer Anthony Depiano Hightstown
7 163 3/8 1950 Sussex Fred Space Sussex
8 161 5/8 1972 Salem Ron Snyder Alloway
9 160 5/8 1970 Cumberland Earl Casper Newport
10 160 2/8 1996 Morris Hank DeVries Lincoln Park
11 158 7/8 1989 Monmouth Charles Eckel Englishtown
12 158 4/8 1988 Hunterdon Ron Stoy Lambertville
13 157 7/8 1982 Salem Lawrence K. Elrod Woodstown
14 157 7/8 1998 Atlantic Anthony J. Merlino Nesco
15 157 3/8 1956 Mercer Antler Sportmen's Club Princeton
16 157 1/8 1935 Waren; W. Rush Washington Twp.
17 156 0/8 1989 Gloucester John E. Wehrwein Vineland
18 154 2/8 1970 Salem Frank Newkirk Salem
19 153 4/8 1979 Warren James Deacon Washington
20 152 7/8 1994 Sussex Herbert E. Fowler Sparta
21 152 5/8 1999 Warren Michael K. Hannigan Belvidere
22 152 4/8 1934   Russ Collins  
23 152 3/8 1979 Burlington Bill Parkerson Pemberton
24 152 2/8 1976 Middlesex Joe Zimbicki Englishtown
24 152 2/8 1979 Middlesex Calvin J. Linke Jamesburg
25 151 4/8 1999 Hunterdon Robert J. Tumler Lambertville
26 151 2/8 1967 Burlington George E. Leber, Jr. Yardville
26 151 2/8 1983 Salem Jim Nipe Pedricktown
27 151 0/8 1996 Monmouth Dennis Spearnock Fords
28 150 7/8 1998 Passaic Fred Guido North Haledon
29 150 6/8 1982 Warren Jerome M. Sevick Hackettstown
30 150 1/8 1981 Salem D. Ross Sayrs Pennsauken
31 150 0/8 1986 Passaic Chester E. Snedeker Old Tappan
31 150 0/8 1999 Sussex Howard G. Hotz Newton
32 149 7/8 1995 Monmouth Stanley W. Dudkin Cedar Run, PA
33 149 6/8 1980 Burlington Brian R. Tule Vincentown
34 149 5/8 1969 Burlington John H. Smith, Jr. Marlton
35 149 4/8 1983 Morris Skeeter Kielblock Gillette
36 149 3/8 1978 Somerset Mike Minotty Franklinville
37 149 2/8 1992 Ocean James Casadona Burlington
38 149 0/8 1972 Monmouth Dennis B. Wescott Old Bridge
39 148 6/8 1974 Gloucester Gary M. Vail Williamstown
40 148 4/8 1965 Monmouth George Leber, III Allentown
41 148 3/8 1978 Gloucester Vincent S. Gangemi, II Mullica Hill
41 148 3/8 1987 Monmouth Kenneth Black Brick
41 148 3/8 1992 Gloucester Fred Grasso Mullica Hill
41 148 3/8 1995 Hunterdon William E. Setzer Piscataway
42 148 2/8 1984 Morris Anthony G. Petuskey, Sr. Washington
42 148 2/8 1993 Cumberland Earl F. Meyer, Jr. Cedarville
43 148 1/8 1985 Somerset Bill Capuano Clifton
44 148 0/8 1990 Salem John Huskey Woodstown
44 148 0/8 1991 Hunterdon Scott Rogers Ringoes
45 147 7/8 1992 Warren Thomas DePiro Bloomfield
46 147 6/8 1987 Burlington John R. Bereczki, Jr. Columbus
46 147 6/8 1991 Middlesex David Blumig East Brunswick
47 147 1/8 1987 Ocean Kenneth Gilbert Robbinsville
47 147 1/8 1995 Sussex David Decker Sparta
48 146 7/8 1986 Salem Robert J. Condo Wenonah
49 146 5/8 1953 Ocean Paul L. Mott Tuckerton
50 146 4/8 1980 Burlington John C. Newman, Jr. Bordentown
50 146 4/8 1995 Monmouth Robert F. Laird Manasquan
51 146 3/8 1969 Salem James G. Meadows Pennsville
51 146 3/8 1995 Ocean George Onnembo Point Pleasant
52 146 2/8 1989 Salem James R. Dick Sewell
53 146 1/8 1978 Salem Heinrich W. Weber, II Gibbstown
53 146 1/8 1989 Warren James Waltsak, Jr. Colonia
53 146 1/8 1995 Salem Lewis G. Slagle, Jr. Vineland
54 146 0/8 1992 Cumberland Ronald G. Green Dividing Creek
54 146 0/8 1994 Mercer Edwin Diefenbach Robbinsville
55 145 7/8 1981 Monmouth John Canton, Jr. Spring Lake
55 145 7/8 1991 Mercer Dave VanSelous Pennington
56 145 6/8 1968 Salem Wilbert Zarin Somerset
56 145 6/8 1982 Mercer Paul W. Hewins Hightstown
56 145 6/8 1984 Sussex Gary Pittenger Newton
56 145 6/8 1986 Sussex Joe Sudol Union
57 145 5/8 1981 Somerset Keith Piskorski South Amboy
58 145 0/8 1990 Sussex Stan Burzinski, Jr. Elmer
58 145 0/8 1995 Middlesex Edward Kostu Woodbridge
59 144 6/8 1981 Middlesex Ciro J. Silvestri Hightstown
60 144 4/8 1976 Monmouth Margaret Smith Neptune City
61 144 3/8 1932 Monmouth Stephen Sadley Robbinsville
61 144 3/8 1981 Middlesex Al Czehut Hamilton Square
61 144 3/8 1997 Cumberland Allen J. Sheppard, Sr. Millville
61 144 3/8 1998 Warren Daniel Ghetti Phillipsburg
62 144 1/8 1995 Burlington William H. Ott Palmyra
62 144 1/8 1999 Gloucester Charles Gallagher Mantua
63 144 0/8 1985 Morris Michael Fulton Budd Lake
64 143 7/8 1977 Morris Richard Kurkewicz East Hanover
64 143 7/8 1994 Mercer Edward A. Ranke, III Trenton
65 143 5/8 1996 Atlantic George Rusnack, Jr.  
66 143 4/8 1981 Hunterdon Americo R. Vannozzi Bordentown
66 143 4/8 1996 Monmouth Bruno DiFonzo Long Branch
67 143 3/8 1969 Salem Thomas A. Marcucci Trenton
67 143 3/8 1986 Salem Jeffrey L. Simpkins Bridgeton
68 143 2/8 1989 Somerset Louis DiFilippantonio Penns Grove
69 143 1/8 1969 Ocean Robert L. Carter New Egypt
70 143 0/8 1936 Atlantic John Kertz Egg Harbor
70 143 0/8 1976 Hunterdon Henry Bundt Lebanon
71 142 7/8 1985 Middlesex George Grant Cranbury
71 142 7/8 1986 Sussex James Ward Wharton
71 142 7/8 1995 Sussex J. Shaun Dalrymple Union
72 142 6/8 1967 Burlington Leon Jones Mount Holly
72 142 6/8 1977 Hunterdon William Potopowitz Califon
72 142 6/8 1994 Middlesex Joey Lena Jamesburg
73 142 5/8 1995 Gloucester Gary Martinelli Sewel
74 142 4/8 1974 Hunterdon William J. Waple Rahway
74 142 4/8 1978 Middlesex Robert Soden Englishtown
74 142 4/8 1994 Sussex Danny L. Ross Ogdensburg
75 142 2/8 1963 Salem Warren Strang Woodstream
75 142 2/8 1989 Gloucester Nick Cucinotta Gibbstown
76 142 1/8 1991 Morris Michael K. Haas Randolph
77 142 0/8 1969 Hunterdon Anthony J. Rosato Sergeantsville
77 142 0/8 1977 Middlesex George Alsheimer Jamesburg
78 141 6/8 1997 Cumberland Jim Fiorani, Sr. Bridgeton
79 141 5/8 1967 Middlesex George Alsheimer Jamesburg
79 141 5/8 1967 Bergen Carl Torchio New Paltz
80 141 4/8 1931 Ocean Adolf Schilling  
80 141 4/8 1971 Hunterdon Wesley Bodine Stockton
80 141 4/8 1994 Camden Brian Maccarella Riverton
81 141 3/8 1993 Mercer Richard F. Everett Cranbury
82 141 2/8 1958 Atlantic Norris S. Leek, Sr. Smithville
83 141 1/8   Ocean Karl Alminde New Egypt
84 141 0/8 1982 Middlesex Bob Sacher East Brunswick
84 141 0/8 1989 Somerset Tom Augustyniak Warren
85 140 7/8 1993 Cumberland Robert Warfle, Jr. Port Norris
86 140 6/8 1979 Salem George C. Duffield Monroeville
86 140 6/8 1984 Ocean Arthur Wagner Jackson
86 140 6/8 1985 Middlesex Gregg Scherf Spotswood
87 140 4/8 1988 Somerset David J. Kanach Somerville
88 140 2/8 1981 Middlesex Carmine LaCava Clarksburg
88 140 2/8 1982 Burlington Rich Hiles Medford
89 140 1/8 1981 Hunterdon Mark Bodine Stockton
89 140 1/8 1997 Morris Keith Petlick Parsippany
90 140 0/8 1965 Monmouth Richard Guckenberger Freehold
90 140 0/8 1968 Gloucester Thomas Hope Woodbury
91 139 7/8 1994 Gloucester Lenny Coulter Vineland
92 139 5/8 1998 Warren Robert Kauer Wayne
93 139 4/8 1987 Somerset Robert G. Pazdan Belle Mead
94 139 3/8 1979 Mercer Daniel G. Malek Lambertville
94 139 3/8 1994 Salem Keith Kinney Pedricktown
95 139 2/8 1981 Cumberland Mark Laurella Rosenhayn
96 139 1/8 1929 Atlantic Albert H. Weber Galloway Twp.
96 139 1/8 1989 Warren Guy Gonzalez Easton, PA
96 139 1/8 1994 Cape May Nicholas Repici Belleplain
97 139 0/8 1986 Burlington Gregory Dubler Sicklerville
97 139 0/8 1987 Mercer Paul Keris Robbinsville
97 139 0/8 1998 Hunterdon Saheru-a N. Flagg South Orange
97 139 0/8 1998 Salem Bryan Locuson Elmer
98 138 6/8 1983 Middlesex Peter Wojciechowski Hightstown
98 138 6/8 1999 Somerset Manuel A. Santos Bridgewater
99 138 5/8 1967   Anthony Abbatto Allentown
99 138 5/8 1968 Ocean Troy Clark Clarksburg
99 138 5/8 1975 Sussex Richard Merton Hamburg
99 138 5/8 1991 Sussex Barry L. Glass Oak Ridge
100 138 4/8 1980 Sussex Henry Tuow Birkshire, NY
100 138 4/8 1983 Mercer Samuel C. Horton, Jr. Trenton
100 138 4/8 1987 Monmouth Harry Brown Bradley Beach
101 138 3/8 1999 Sussex Angelo Cotello N. Arlington
102 138 2/8 1996 Hunterdon Matthew Smentkowski Secaucus
103 138 1/8 1994 Warren Tony Yannazzone Belmar
104 137 7/8 1986 Salem Andrew N. Yurick Woodbury
104 137 7/8 1989 Gloucester Samuel W. Teague, Sr. Clayton
104 137 7/8 1977 Salem Dale Smith Elmer
104 137 7/8 1998 Morris Bryan M. Stevens Netcong
105 137 6/8 1994 Hunterdon Jeff Farr Milford
106 137 4/8 1983 Burlington James Denning Mount Holly
106 137 4/8 1993 Warren John Spak Allamuchy
107 137 3/8 1968 Burlington James Allen Mullica Hill
107 137 3/8 1975 Hunterdon Gerald Fratiak New Hope, PA
107 137 3/8 1986 Warren Vincent Ridner Stillwater
108 137 2/8 1971 Monmouth Ralph Schooley Trenton
108 137 2/8 1989 Ocean Paul Flammia Wall
108 137 2/8 1998 Cape May Kenneth Clayton Sea Isle City
109 137 1/8 1991 Cape May John DeSantis Woodbine
110 137 0/8 1981 Salem Mike Fedora Salem
110 137 0/8 1987 Hunterdon Albert Temples, Jr. Frenchtown
110 137 0/8 1998 Atlantic William Hewa Smithville
111 136 7/8 1955 Atlantic Jesse Slimkins Mays Landing
111 136 7/8 1965 Sussex Harry Romaine Franklin
111 136 7/8 1968 Morris Frank Remshifski Lake Hopatcong
111 136 7/8 1976 Cumberland James Morgan Millville
112 136 6/8 1951 Ocean Howard Lane Jackson
112 136 6/8 1980 Somerset Max Latterman, Jr. Princeton
112 136 6/8 1994 Atlantic Richard A. Carpo Hammonton
113 136 5/8 1979 Middlesex Walter Galiczynski Helmetta
113 136 5/8 1984 Gloucester Mark A. Clement Wenonah
113 136 5/8 1986 Salem Willard Earl Graham Elmer
113 136 5/8 1994 Monmouth Gary W. Rushing Morganville
114 136 3/8 1990 Salem Mario Miistichelli Carney's Pt.
114 136 3/8 1996 Monmouth Daniel Dornacker Brick
115 136 2/8 1999 Warren Manuel Lopez Cranford
116 136 1/8 1999 Salem Dale Peterson Elko, GA
117 136 0/8 1986 Salem Joseph Danks Carney's Pt.
117 136 0/8 1986 Hunterdon Robert Van Volkenburg Glen Gardner
117 136 0/8 1990 Passaic Charles S. Lombardo Ringwood
117 136 0/8 1990 Salem Richard Ridgway Hancocks Bridge
118 135 7/8 1994 Salem John H. Weiland Brick
118 135 7/8 1997 Monmouth Anthony J. Bianco Manalapan
119 135 6/8 1989 Cumberland Ed Gargon Millville
120 135 5/8 1978 Warren Robert B. Hahn Oxford
120 135 5/8 1983 Ocean Michael Albano Oakhurst
120 135 5/8 1988 Monmouth Scott Carbone Morganville
120 135 5/8 1994 Atlantic Robert Bertino Hammonton
121 135 4/8 1979 Burlington W. Roger Butler Robbinsville
121 135 4/8 1990 Warren Thomas Szekely Livingston
121 135 4/8 1994 Salem Richard J. Warner Pilesgrove
122 135 3/8 1980 Sussex Benjamin Garrison Hewitt
122 135 3/8 1984 Gloucester Joseph Colo Pitman
123 135 1/8 1978 Cumberland Frank Fiorani Bridgeton
123 135 1/8 1988 Somerset Lloyd Van Doren Belle Mead
124 135 0/8 1957 Monmouth Carmen Clark Cream Ridge
124 135 0/8 1985 Ocean Ray Gromley Parkertown
124 135 0/8 1989 Burlington Frederick W. Schieber Pennsauken
124 135 0/8 1993 Atlantic John Mackie Brooklin, ME
125 133 6/8 1996 Hunterdon Richard Waliky Quakertown
126 133 3/8 1997 Somerset Keith Williams Scotch Plains
127 132 7/8 1997 Hunterdon Edward M. Yuengel Milford
128 132 6/8 1998 Atlantic Tim Fitzick Somers Point
129 132 5/8 1997 Burlington Mike Nirdlinger Browns Mills
130 132 4/8 1996 Ocean Thomas R. Szeszko Jackson
131 131 6/8 1996 Warren Eugene H. Topoleski Hackettstown
132 131 4/8 1996 Burlington Thomas Bintliff Chatsworth
133 131 3/8 1996 Atlantic Peter Thomas Estell Manor
134 129 4/8 1999 Camden Vincent J. Mammucari Cedar Brook
135 129 2/8 1996 Gloucester Robert Adams Wenonah
135 129 2/8 1998 Hunterdon Dan Sherwood South Plainfield
136 128 5/8 1998 Gloucester Scott G. Powell West Deptford
137 128 3/8 1999 Salem George Thompson Alloway
138 128 2/8 1997 Sussex Robert L. Maryott Old Tappan
139 127 7/8 1996 Monmouth Brian Atherton Colts Neck
140 127 0/8 1997 Hunterdon Charles T. Materazzo, Jr. Hampton
141 126 7/8 1996 Somerset Robert Staudt, Jr. Skillman
142 126 6/8 1997 Somerset Anthony Firrello, Jr. South Plainfield
143 126 5/8 1999 Monmouth John R. Piana Brick
144 126 2/8 1999 Somerset Anthony Firrello, Jr. S. Plainfield
145 125 6/8 1999 Salem Robert Dougan West Chester, PA
146 125 2/8 1998 Cumberland Vernon Wood Port Elizabeth

For more detailed information about the program, or to receive a registration form, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to:

Outstanding Deer Program
NJ Div. of Fish & Wildlife
P.O. Box 400
Trenton, NJ 08625-0400

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