Welcome to our Photo Gallery. Here you will find select field photos from the record book entries that have been recently submitted for acceptance into the Records Program.
On Saturday, February 8th, the Pope and Young Club convened a Special Panel of Judges in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, during the Great American Outdoors Show, for a potential P&Y World Record Black Bear. Jeff Melillos' massive bear scored 23 5/16 and is now the largest bow-harvested black bear in North America.
Pope and Young is proud to announce our 2020 Conservation Hunt drawing. This years hunt is a 10-day ALL-INCLUSIVE Canadian Safari from Savage Encounters. The winner will receive, hunt, and all five tags - Moose, Whitetail, Mule Deer, Black Bear, and Wolf. Lodge accommodations or cabin and one-on-one guide.
In an effort to increase youth involvement in the Pope and Young Club, P&Y has developed the Junior Youth program. This program offers every P&Y youth member a chance at one of three hunts; Texas whitetail hunt - donated by Barnes Keith Ranch, Texas hog hunt - donated by Kyle Hudgins or a Kansas Turkey hunt and bass fishing - donated by Dirk Dietrich.
The Pope and Young Club recently partnered with HHA USA to bring the archery and veteran communities together. HHAUSA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization serving veterans and active-duty members of the United States Armed Forces
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Jim Winjum, President and founder of Kenetrek Boots
"Goat Tuff Products is honored to be a supporter of the Pope and Young Club. Most people only think of the Pope and Young Club as a recordkeeping organization. While this is an important function, I believe the overall sport of archery benefits from the Pope and Young Club’s focus on conservation, ethics and fair chase. We all need the stability of knowing the rich heritage of archery and bowhunting, but more importantly, we need dedicated organizations like the Pope and Young Club working to kee"
