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.
September 28, 2009
Ranch Article – Converse County, Wyoming
“Abundant big game, trout streams and reasonable land prices all relatively close to a mid-sized city aren’t an impossible combination. Converse County, Wyoming, just east of Casper, is well worth a closer look.” To read this article on Converse County, Wyoming click here.
September 28, 2009
Fly Fishing Article – Follow the Foam
“Do you ever wish there were an easy way to find where the trout are holding in an unfamiliar stream? Learn about stream foam and watch your strike rate increase dramatically.” To read this fly fishing article click here.
August 25, 2009
The Importance of Sanctuaries for Elk Hunting
A sanctuary is an area on a ranch with everything an animal needs: cover, water, feed, protection, etc. This area is an area where you know elk will be during hunting season. This is also an area that should be left largely undisturbed throughout the year and where human traffic should be limited. The term… Read more »
August 25, 2009
Big Colorado Ranches – Ranching for Wildlife
Colorado has a landowner incentive program known as Ranching for Wildlife. This program targets large Colorado landowners (12,000 contiguous deeded acres or more) and gives them elk and deer tags in exchange for allowing a small percentage of public hunters who draw a tag to hunt free of charge. This program has seen great success on… Read more »
August 25, 2009
Managing Ranches for Big Game and Trout Habitat
Many ranch properties now are managed with a focus on improving wildlife habitat. This wildlife enhancement approach is a great way to conserve land, promote healthy game management, provide enjoyment to the landowner and guests, and increase land value. From a fisheries standpoint, there is much that can be done to improve your ranch. A… Read more »
August 17, 2009
Announcing Entire Beaver Valley Ranch For Sale
Entire Beaver Valley Ranch For Sale Steamboat Springs, Colorado Click here to download Brochure 2,665 deeded acres trophy fly fishing 5 ponds 11 cfs of water rights irrigated meadows Adjoining Routt National Forest In an area with the largest elk herd in the country Elk, deer, black bear, mountain lion, and blue grouse Power, water, and… Read more »
August 3, 2009
New Wyoming Ranch For Sale – Saratoga, Wyoming
Cozy Canyon Ranch is a ranch we just listed west of Saratoga, Wyoming. This Wyoming fly fishing and hunting ranch is what every recreational ranch buyer is looking for. Cozy Canyon is only 30 minutes from Saratoga and approximately 1.5 hours to Laramie, Wyoming. This ranch is 640 acres with over 2.5 miles of stream… Read more »
August 3, 2009
Wyoming Ranch Property For Sale
Currently, we have three great Wyoming ranches for sale. Each one is unique and has a lot of versatility. The OX Ranch is located in the southern end of the Laramie Mountains northeast of Laramie, Wyoming. This ranch has some of the biggest mule deer in Wyoming. Many bucks on the OX will approach 200… Read more »
August 3, 2009
A Great Time to Purchase Ranch Real Estate
Now more than ever is a great time to buy a ranch. Over the years, ranch land has proven to be one of the safest and most profitable investments there is. Not to mention, the purchase of a ranch is much more than an ordinary investment. Ranches are investments in a lifestyle, investments preserving our… Read more »
July 23, 2009
Harrigan Land Company Ranch Photo Gallery
We at Harrigan Land Company cover a lot of ground and get to see some spectacular scenes. We currently have ranches for sale in four states and spend a lot of time in the Rocky Mountain high country. Below is a gallery of some pictures we have taken recently.
July 23, 2009
Colorado Bow Hunting, Gear Up – Colorado Real Estate For Sale
Its about the time of year to start preparing for this year’s Colorado bow hunt. Nothing can add to this year’s success more than good equipment. We bow hunt in remote areas of Colorado where failure to prepare and lack of quality gear could be devastating. For this reason, we put a lot of preparation and… Read more »
July 10, 2009
Utah Ranches For Sale, La Sal Ranch
In our opinion, Utah is a significantly underrated state. Ranches in Utah often fly under the radar and can give a buyer the most bang for their buck. Many Utah ranches are somewhat undiscovered and priced significantly less compared to comps in Colorado and Wyoming. Utah has a plethora of year-round recreational activities and some of… Read more »
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