Iowa Deer Classic Monster Shed Contest

LOCATION-UPPER LEVEL NEAR BIG BUCK CONTEST!
All New! World-Class Shed Display featuring Iowa Sheds.
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The enjoyment of shed hunting is spreading like wildfire across whitetail country, and the North American Shed Hunters Club and the Iowa Deer Classic are proud to sponsor the NASHC Monster Shed Contest! Sheds from anywhere in the nation can be entered for $25 per shed (or $40 for a matched set). Sheds are officially measured and placed on display to the thousands of Classic attendees throughout the weekend. Sheds must exceed 60″ Typical or 70″ Non-Typical to be entered into the contest. At no extra charge, each shed will be listed in the next edition of the Shed Antler Records of North American Big Game Record Book which is published by the North American Shed Hunters Club (a $15.00 value).
We will also be scoring sheds from all other species of North American Big Game for the record book.

This contest is conducted by NASHC For Specific questions contact: Glen Salow 515-442-7030 shedhuntersclub@gmail.com

Deluxe Trophy Plaques will be awarded to the Top Three finds in four categories as well as Honorable Mention Ribbons;

Single Shed Typical,
Single Shed Non-Typical,
Matched Set Typical,
Matched Set Non-Typical,
and Best of Show.

Sheds must be fair chase and can be entered beginning at 2pm on Friday thru 11:00 a.m. on Sunday.

2026 RESULTS 2026 Shed Contest Pictures

SINGLE TYPICAL:
1st – Eric Hunter (90 4/8)
2nd – Sam Cooley (88 6/8)
3rd – Chad Branson (86 8/8)

MATCHED TYPICAL:
1st – Kyle Methvin (167 2/8)
2nd – Rody Bennett (162 0/8)
3rd – Ben Thomson (153 2/8)

SINGLE NON-TYPICAL:
1st – Eric Marshall (116 0/8)
2nd – Chris Stokes (109 6/8)
3rd – Jace Nichols (97 2/8)

MATCHED NON-TYPICAL:
1st – Jon Landwehr (185 1/8)
2nd – Chris Mollhoff (175 0/8)
3rd – Quenton Spack (171 2/8)

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