DEER WEIGHT TAPE
The measurement can be done with any string then just use the chart below. On the tape pictures below see how they measure behind the front legs. This information was taken off a tape made by the Pennsylvania game commission all weights approximate.
| INCHES | LIVE WEIGHT | FIELD DRESSED | EDIBLE LEAN MEAT |
| 20 | 49 # | 36# | 23# |
| 21 | 53# | 39# | 24# |
| 22 | 56# | 42# | 26# |
| 23 | 60# | 45# | 28# |
| 24 | 65# | 49# | 30# |
| 25 | 69# | 53# | 31# |
| 26 | 74# | 57# | 34# |
| 27 | 79# | 62# | 36# |
| 28 | 85# | 67# | 38# |
| 29 | 91# | 72# | 41# |
| 30 | 97# | 77# | 44# |
| 31 | 104# | 83# | 47# |
| 32 | 111# | 90# | 50# |
| 33 | 119# | 97# | 53# |
| 34 | 127# | 104# | 57# |
| 35 | 136# | 112# | 61# |
| 36 | 145# | 120# | 65# |
| 37 | 156# | 129# | 69# |
| 38 | 166# | 139# | 74# |
| 39 | 178# | 149# | 79# |
| 40 | 191# | 160# | 85# |
| 41 | 204# | 172# | 90# |
| 42 | 218# | 184# | 97# |
| 43 | 234# | 198# | 103# |
| 44 | 250# | 212# | 110# |
| 45 | 267# | 228# | 118# |
| 46 | 286# | 244# | 126# |