Ranch News
Welcome to Harrigan Land Company’s ranch blog, designed to keep you up to date on what’s happening in the dynamic world of hunting and fishing properties throughout the Rocky Mountain West. Here we share our knowledge of “secret corners” of the Rockies overlooked by many, the ins and outs of conservation easements, current news relevant to the ranch real estate market and our own hunting and fishing tips that may turn your next trip into a spectacular success. At Harrigan Land Company, we’re dedicated to serving you. Through this blog, we hope that our seasoned knowledge of hunting, fishing and the great ranches of the Rockies will increase your love for these things, too, and enable you to “dream big” about that special piece of the West that’s in your future. Explore and enjoy.
April 27, 2023
Premier Colorado Fishing Property For Sale – Broadacres Ranch
Offered in two configurations of 600 acres and 241 acres, the fabled Broadacres Ranch is available for purchase.
February 13, 2024
Ranch real estate fencing isn’t just a livestock issue
At first blush, ranch real estate owners in the West may not consider fencing to be worrisome issue. But for many ranchers, including ranches for sale, fencing is a primary focus for several reasons. First, fences are vital to any swath of ranch property involving livestock. It’s a simple proposition when you consider things like… Read more »
December 23, 2023
Winter is busy on the ranch for both work and play
Winter on a Rocky Mountain ranch might be considered a slow time for some. With livestock close to home and access to distant pastures difficult due to snow, it might be tempting to kind of hibernate and wait out the season. But owners of ranch real estate know that the work never really stops on… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
March 20, 2020
Our Favorite New Mexico Hunting Ranches
Feel a true sense of remote wilderness on your very own New Mexico ranch. Steeped in a rich history that spans thousands of years, New Mexico as the heart of America’s high desert. Spot world-class trophy animals at one of the many New Mexico hunting ranches for sale today. About this Guide to the Best… Read more »
November 22, 2019
Know Your Top Fly-Fishing Rivers near North NM Ranches
Know Your Top Fly-Fishing Rivers near North NM Ranches Harrigan Land Company presents several North NM ranches for sale. Most of these large ranches are in proximity to some of the top fly-fishing rivers and streams found in the Southern Rockies. Check out our Featured Listings in New Mexico and you won’t miss a day… Read more »
November 15, 2019
A Big Game Ranch Born for You and the Cows
A Big Game Ranch Born for You and the Cows Once upon a time a big game ranch was born along the fertile banks of Nutrias Creek in Northern New Mexico. Set between Santa Fe and the high mountains, the well-watered Rio Nutrias Creek Ranch awaits the hunter in you and your magnificent herds of… Read more »
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