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Owning a ranch in the breathtaking state of Colorado may feel like a dream as tall as the Rocky Mountains. However, what if we told you buying your own Colorado hunting ranch, cattle ranch, horse property, or fly fishing property in Colorado might be easier and more attainable than you think? Ranches for sale in Colorado can offer diverse landscapes of arid deserts, massive canyonlands, lush river corridors, and towering snow-capped Rocky Mountains. Many Colorado ranches are also close to world-class ski resorts, entertainment, and fine dining.

Landowner tags add value to ranch real estate
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September 12, 2023

Landowner tags add value to ranch real estate

Owners of significant acreage in big-game country across the West can collect a very real benefit each and every hunting season in the form of landowner hunting tags.  As owners of large swaths of ranch real estate, ranch owners contribute greatly to the overall health of big-game herds. While some believe that “landowner tags” are... Read more »

Time to gear up for archery elk season
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August 28, 2023

Time to gear up for archery elk season

Archery elk season is under way in a number of western states, or just on the horizon in others. If you haven’t geared up, now’s the time to get everything in order. From footwear to your choice in broadheads, elk hunting is a tactical endeavor, and the better you prepare, the better your chances for... Read more »

Land banking: investing in ranch property to safely park money
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July 29, 2023

Land banking: investing in ranch property to safely park money

With an ever-more volatile stock market where progress graphs look a lot like a sketchy EKG readout, finding dependable places to park money without risking it is getting more and more difficult. But one strategy remains solid, even if it’s not exactly flashy: land banking.  What is land banking? Land banking is exactly what it... Read more »

Legacy ranches are sought after by investors
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July 21, 2023

Legacy ranches are sought after by investors

Over the last few years, investment in “legacy ranches” across the West has grown in popularity. A number of factors created the “perfect storm” for investing in large, rural properties with certain assets.  According to Harrigan Land Co.’s Hunter Harrigan, the legacy land boom can be largely attributed to three outside circumstances. The pandemic inspired... Read more »

Ten Best Flies for Fishing Rocky Mountain Waters
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June 9, 2021

Ten Best Flies for Fishing Rocky Mountain Waters

The goal for any fisherman is to catch a fish on every river he or she fishes. While some just have more luck than others, each fisherman’s success depends heavily on the type of fly and bait they use. If you’re planning a fishing trip out West this season, we have put together a list... Read more »

Safety Tips & Tricks for Fly Fisherman
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May 21, 2021

Safety Tips & Tricks for Fly Fisherman

As peaceful as spending a day casting a line on the river may sound, there are always risks and precautions to take when planning any outdoor activity, and fly fishing is no exception. From deceptively quick currents, to unexpected weather, fly fishing is a pastime that requires some preparation and awareness from even the most... Read more »

Safety Tips for Fishing in Bear Country – Fly Fishing Tips & Tricks
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May 11, 2021

Safety Tips for Fishing in Bear Country – Fly Fishing Tips & Tricks

Outdoor recreation is a bit of a double edged sword. On the one hand, you’re outside in nature enjoying all it has to offer. On the other hand, however, you’re outside at the mercy of mother nature and need to take the necessary precautions to avoid dangerous weather or potentially deadly wildlife encounters. If fishing is... Read more »

The Importance of Quality Grass & Soil on Your Cattle Ranch
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April 28, 2021

The Importance of Quality Grass & Soil on Your Cattle Ranch

A good cattle rancher is not just an expert at raising herds of cattle. They are also expert grass farmers. In fact, growing and maintaining fields of nutritional, high-yielding soil in grass is half of their job. Understanding which grasses grow well in their climate and can withstand substantial grazing is vital to any cattle rancher... Read more »

Why Your Next Property Needs to Be an Investment Ranch
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November 30, 2020

Why Your Next Property Needs to Be an Investment Ranch

Rural living is on the rise. What’s not to love about fresh air, wide-open spaces, and friendly neighbors? Owning an investment ranch has been a trend for years. Why? Because people like living in the country and why not make a few dollars while you do it? In case you are a city dweller and... Read more »

Luxury Ranches for Sale That You’ve Got to See
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October 16, 2020

Luxury Ranches for Sale That You’ve Got to See

When it comes to finding luxury ranches for sale, you’ve come to the right place at Harrigan Land. These exclusive ranch properties offer up the best in ranch lifestyle with plenty of luxurious amenities and features. Our signature ranches for sale bring you exceptionally high-quality fishing properties, hunting ranches, and large ranch estates. Whether you... Read more »

Why You Need to Buy a Ranch in Wyoming
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July 24, 2020

Why You Need to Buy a Ranch in Wyoming

Wide-open skies and rolling plains meet jagged peaks in the heart of ranch country. They don’t call it the “Cowboy State” for no reason. With a rich ranching history, buying a ranch in Wyoming is like owning a living part of history. Wyoming cultivates the perfect ranch culture with ample tax benefits, affordable plots, and... Read more »

The 5 Best Places to Live in Wyoming for Ranching
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July 24, 2020

The 5 Best Places to Live in Wyoming for Ranching

Sprawling open plains give way to grand mountain scenery throughout Wyoming. Plenty of fertile land, rich rivers, and ample hunting opportunities means there’s ample opportunity to find the perfect ranching property in Wyoming. Here’s a look at the best places to live in Wyoming for ranching. The Best Places to Live in Wyoming for Ranchers... Read more »

FIND A RANCH THAT ALIGNS WITH YOUR PURSUITS

Discovering a property that checks all your boxes often starts with you looking at the wrong priorities. Our Ranch Discovery Matrix can help you identify the ranch you need that aligns with your lifetime dreams.

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We have over 30 years of experience throughout Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Montana and New Mexico. We know these states well, including some “undiscovered” places. We are offering best hunting ranches for sale along with other premier properties
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