What the heck is this?

[Trinity Outfitters]

Agreed--Sika.

[txhoghunter73]

Sika

[cbd10pt]

Sika main beam is usually very straight but it sure looks like one

[Eric C]

Agree Big O Sika

[67olds442]

Sika

[Beargrizzly90]

Sika or possibly a silk.

[HainesNYT]

Anybody ever seen a SILK deer before?

Winner!

[bwool]

Winner!

Do you think that's what it is?

[HainesNYT]

Do you think that's what it is?

Yes. It screams sika to me, but HUGE body. I know a veterinarian that new a guy who was breeding elk/sika and wanting to sell hunts for Selk. Turns out they end up sterile and couldn't keep get/keep a breeding population. Smoke it!!

[SS75]

Looks like a Sambar deer to me