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2024 Big Buck Contest Registration Open September 1 – 30

Are you already making plans for you and your hunting group to head to deer camp? First step, register your group for the 2024 Johnson Township Big Buck Contest. Registration is open September 1 – 30 2024.

As a registered hunter you have the chance to win bragging rights for the biggest buck AND the grand prize of $300. Didn’t snag the big guy? Not to worry all hunters who register will win a prize. The top 3 racks have a chance for a cash prize along with the top 3 youth (ages 21 and under) hunters.

Hunters can register online, at the Municipal Office located at 1 Johnson Drive in Desbarats, ON or at the Community Centre located at 1 Cameron Drive, Desbarats, ON from September 1 – 30 2024.

After you snag your winning buck, join us on Sunday, November 17th at the Johnson Township Community Centre for the Awards Ceremony & all-you-can-eat Pasta Dinner. Measuring of the racks will take place from starting at 4pm with Dinner at 6pm. Bar service will open at 4pm. Followed by the announcement of the winners and prize draws. Extra dinner tickets will be available for purchase at the door.

All entries must be submitted with the tag attached and must come from WMU’s within the Algoma Region or 21B, 22, 23, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, or 45. *Some exceptions may apply for hunters who do not need tags to participate in the hunt.

Registration & Dinner is $35.00, Join your hunter for dinner for $20.00, and bring the kids 12 and under for $10.00.

Register or purchase your dinner tickets here:

Registration is now closed we look forward to seeing you on Sunday, November 17th, 2024 at the Awards Dinner. Measuring will begin at 4pm.