THE REX BAKER SUPER 40

OF NORTH AMERICAN BIG GAME

HISTORY

There are numerous possible hunting achievements for keen North American big game hunters including:

* The Bear Slam

* The Deer Slam

* The Moose Slam

* The Elk Slam

* The Caribou Slam

and the grand daddy of them all:

* The Grand Slam of North American Wild Sheep

One of Rex Baker's Five Grand Slams

Dall Sheep

Stone Sheep

Rocky Mountain Bighorn

Desert Bighorn

A half century ago, Grand Slam Club founder Bob Householder began documenting what was then The North American 27. That evolved into the The North American 29; now called “The Super Slam of North American Big Game.” The 29 are:

Bear:

Deer:

Elk:

Caribou:



Moose:

Sheep:



Other:

Black, Grizzly, Alaska Brown, and Polar

Whitetail, Coues, Mule, Sitka Blacktail, and Columbia Blacktail

Rocky Mountain, Roosevelt, Tule

Mountain, Woodland, Quebec Labrador, Barren Ground, and Central Canadian

Canada, Alaska Yukon, Shiras

Dall, Stone or Fannin, Rocky Mountain or California Bighorn, Desert Bighorn

Cougar, Bison, Muskox, American Mountain Goat, Pronghorn Antelope

Canadian Lynx

Red Brocket Deer

Atlantic Walrus

The rest of “The 15” are: Barren Ground Grizzly, Glacier Bear, Wolverine, Gray Wolf, American Alligator, the second Mule Deer (Rocky Mountain or Desert), Gray Brown Brocket Deer, Arctic Island Caribou, the second Canada Moose (Western or Eastern), free-range Aoudad, the second thin-horn sheep (Fannin or Stone), and the second bighorn sheep (Rocky Mountain or California).

14 HAVE ACHIEVED THE SUPER 40 TO DATE:

REX BAKER

DANNY DANELL

JAMES HASCUP

DARYLL HOSKER

GARY INGERSOLL

JAY LINK

JEFF MEYERL

EVERETT PANNKUK JR

RENEE SNIDER

BRUCE TATARCHUK

MATT WARD

KEN WILSON

EDWARD D YATES

Barren Ground Grizzly

Gray Brown Brocket Deer

Arctic Island Caribou

For more information on the GSCO Rex Baker Super 40 of North American Big Game, visit: https://www.slamquest.org/grand-slam-awards-details.php?Rex-Baker-Super-40-17