Thread: Douglas scoring

Originally Posted by Stocky

I've got a score sheet there's no guideline on how points bases are determined, where measurements start from or anything for spread, span beams measurements. All those things can widely change scores.

Correct, if you don't know the correct method of measure then the score will only be an estimate.
The book will give you a guidance for a better shot at it.
Good luck, be keen to see how you get on.

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Originally Posted by Mathias

Correct, if you don't know the correct method of measure then the score will only be an estimate.
The book will give you a guidance for a better shot at it.
Good luck, be keen to see how you get on.

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for in House its fine to get the gist of the score, or to score ya own heads - as long as you measure each one the same way

if the number creeps up into the trophy bracket, then its worth getting someone legit to score it- this also indicates just how far off your scoring method is-- often a few

the technicalities in some of the douglas score methods can make for grey water to unexperienced an often a couple extra "douglasses" here or there

Originally Posted by Rees

the technicalities in some of the douglas score methods can make for grey water to unexperienced an often a couple extra "douglasses" here or there

Tell me about it
I'm a DS Tutor.... but don't do it online as it's a hands on practice.



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Originally Posted by Mathias

Tell me about it
I'm a DS Tutor.... but don't do it online as it's a hands on practice.



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yeah righto, certainly is hands on.

so the other method is alot easier an gives a score to the whole animal is the SCI....... moreso how they score elk in america etc- total inches of tine, plus a spread etc

just to throw a cat in with the pidgeons as im sure the Douglas is still held in high regard in kiwi