Entry Categories
All North Carolina categories will have 4 divisions:
- Male
- Female
- Youth Male*
- Youth Female*
*Youth divisions are for trophies taken in NC by hunters 15 years old and under. Minimum score for youth in any category is 95.
If there are no entries received higher than the minimum score in any category, no award will be given by DDCSC.
At times conflicts or exceptions in judging may occur. The DDC Scoring Committee reserves the right to make changes in entry rules at any time. All decisions by DDCSC will be final.
North Carolina Awards
- Best by Gun – Typical
- Best by Gun – Non-typical
- Best by Muzzleloader – Typical Minimum score 140
- Best By Muzzleloader – Non-typical Minimum score 155
- Best By Bow – Typical (Recurve or Compound) Minimum score 100
- Best By Bow – Non-typical (Recurve or Compound) Minimum score 125
- Best By Crossbow – Typical Minimum score 140
- Best By Crossbow – Non-Typical Minimum score 155
Virginia Awards
- Best Typical by Gun
- Best Non-typical by Gun
- Best Typical by Bow
- Best Non-typical by Bow
- Best Typical by Muzzleloader
- Best Non-typical by Muzzleloader
- Best Typical By Crossbow
- Best Non-Typical By Crossbow
South Carolina Awards
- Best in South Carolina
Miscellaneous Awards
- Best In Show
- Presidential Award
- Non-hunting – Any location
