Aug 11, 2025 · The largest moose ever recorded was an Alaskan moose that weighed 1,808 pounds. The giant was killed in Yukon in September 1897 and had a shoulder height of 7.6 feet.

Jan 2, 2026 · In September 1897, near the Yukon River in Alaska, a truly remarkable specimen of Alaskan moose (Alces alces gigas) was harvested by an American hunter. This massive bull …

The Alaska-Yukon moose is the biggest species of deer in the world. The Guinness Book of World Records claims that the biggest moose was found in the late 1800s in Yukon Territory and …

No one, it seems, is ever looking for a world record moose; they just find one and shoot it. When Kenneth Best and hunting partner Art Beatie left their hunting camp near McGrath, Alaska, …

Feb 13, 2025 · Learn about Rex J. Nick's 2010 Yukon River Giant, the biggest moose on record, and discover fascinating facts about this incredible animal.

Aug 19, 2025 · The current world record for an Alaska-Yukon moose, recognized by the Boone and Crockett Club, was taken by Rex Nick in 2010 from the Lower Yukon River, Alaska, …

Mar 4, 2025 · Standing taller than a basketball hoop, the legendary Alaska-Yukon bull taken by hunter John Crouse in 1994 remains the gold standard for North American moose. Weighing …

Nov 6, 2025 · Determining the largest moose ever recorded requires looking at two distinct metrics: maximum body weight and maximum antler size. The heaviest reliably confirmed …

Feb 14, 2012 · With the help of the Boone and Crockett Club, we count down the top 40 moose ever taken. See photos of the massive bulls here.

Nov 29, 2025 · The largest moose on record, according to the Boone and Crockett Club, was an Alaskan moose taken near the Fortymile River in 1994. Its antlers spanned a record-breaking …