“It’s a journey,” said 54-year-old Martin, an SC Johnson technologist and taxidermist.
Gary Martin completed his Super Slam and his Grand Slam of North American wild sheep with this Rocky Mountain bighorn, taken on a hunt in Alberta in November, 2008.
So what is the Super Slam?
The North American archery “Super Slam” involves taking the 28 North American big game animals as recognized by the Pope & Young Club by bow and arrow.
The animals in the North American archery “Super Slam” are:
- Grizzly bear
- Alaska brown bear
- black bear
- polar bear
- Woodland caribou
- mountain caribou
- Quebec-Labrador caribou
- barren ground caribou
- central Canada barren ground caribou
- White-tailed deer
- Coues’ white-tailed deer
- mule deer
- Columbian black-tailed deer
- Sitka black-tailed deer
- American elk
- Roosevelt’s (Olympic) elk
- Alaska/Yukon moose
- Shiras moose
- Canada moose
- Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep
- Dall’s sheep
- Stone’s sheep
- desert bighorn sheep
- cougar
- bison
- Rocky Mountain goat
- muskox
- pronghorn antelope
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