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- America - One Men's Crosscut Saw Records

SIZE CONTESTANT'S NAME TIME CUTS YEAR NOTES LINK
WHITE PINE  Pinus strobus, JH = 380lbf
14X14 sq. Maxime Mercier 10.83 1 2016 Festival du Bûcheux de St-Pamphile, Québec, Canada
15" rd. Carson Bosworth 9.80 1 1996*
16" rd. Mark Bouquin 7.55 1 2024-08-11 PA Championships, Pennsylvania, USA https://www.facebook.com/1493194502/videos/pcb.10233388327518820/518730783928352
16" rd. Dave Jewett 8.00 1 2006-09-03 Timber Days Festival, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, USA
16" rd. Jean-Pierre Mercier 8.35 1 2006-09-02 Timber Days Festival, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, USA
16" rd. Carson Bosworth 9.18 1 2002
18" rd. Jason Wynyard 8.235 1 2006 Rochesterfest
18" rd. Dave Jewett 10.595 1 2000
19" rd. Jason Wynyard 9.395 1 2007
20" rd. Dave Jewett 11.29 1 2005
24" rd. Jason Wynyard 25.655 1 1999
ASPEN  Populus grandidentata, JH = 420lbf
14" rd. Dave Jewett 7.88 1 2011 Lyster, Québec, Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5vFs_Y8dVI
14" rd. Jonathan Blais 8.367 1 2007
15" rd. Dave Jewett 11.578 1 2005
16" rd. Ben Cumberland 9.60 1 2019 Keswick Ridge, Bath, New-Brunswick, Canada
16" rd. Mario Bourque 14.79 1 1998 Memramcook Lumberjack Competition, New-Brunswick, Canada
16" rd. J.P. Mercier 16.83 1 1998
17" rd. Jason Wynyard 12.25 1 2005
18" rd. Dave Jewett 14.915 1 1999*
19" rd. Scott Read 12.82 1 2016-06-01 Memramcook Lumberjack Competition, New-Brunswick, Canada
COTTONWOOD Populus trichocarpa, JH = 350lbf
17" rd. Dion Lane 10.73 1 2001
18" rd. Tom Martin 13.56 1 2010
19" rd. Dion Lane 13.90 1 2002
20" rd. Branden Sirguy 16.20 1 2002
22" rd. Jason Wynyard 18.50 1 1998
23" rd. Mike Forrester 23.43 1 2001
24" rd. Dion Lane 27.40 1 2003
DOUGLAS FIR Pseudotsuga menziesii, JH = 620lbf
18" rd. Jason Wynyard 18.29 1 2000
22" rd. Bill Miller 32.64 1 1991
24" rd. Jason Wynyard 36.25 1 2000
26" rd. Melvin Lentz 57.70 1 1965
37" rd. Ben Lentz 2:50.20 1 1941
PONDEROSA PINE Pinus ponderosa, JH = 460lbf
18" rd. Carson Bosworth 15.?? 1 1999
20" rd. Melvin Lentz 19.76 1 1990
SUGAR PINE Pinus lambertiana, JH = 380lbf
18" rd. Carson Bosworth 17.25 1 1993
SWEET GUM Liquidambar styraciflua, JH = 850lbf
10X10 sq. Carson Bosworth 8.10  1 2004
12" rd.   Carson Bosworth 9.91  1 2001
WESTERN LARCH Larix occidentalis, JH = 830lbf
12" rd.   Chris Hughes 11.85 1 2000
16" rd. Carson Bosworth 14.95 1 1997
20" rd. Tom Martin 24.40 1 2010
23" rd. Tom Martin 38.28 1 2005
WESTERN WHITE PINE Pinus monticola, JH = 420lbf
18" rd. Brad Delosa 13.46 1 2011 Campbell River BC Logger Sports, BC, Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVrbLhN9vzc&list=PLA24E452BE5DE6B31&index=3 Garrett Grothen 28.30 1 2000*
22" rd. Garrett Grothen 28.30 1 2000*
24" rd. Matt Bush 25.23 1 1996
YELLOW POPLAR Liriodendron tulipifera, JH = 540lbf
14" rd. Mike Slingerland 9.89 1 2006
15" rd. Mel Lentz 17.75 1 1991
18" rd. Rolin Eslinger 21.44 1 1988
* An asterix beside a year mean the time was beaten in bigger wood
Text in red is for older records beaten by someone else.
JH = Janka Hardness in Pound per Force - Source: https://www.wood-database.com/