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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.

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Ranches For Sale With Year-Round Recreation
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October 28, 2009

Ranches For Sale With Year-Round Recreation

On many of our ranch listings, ranch ownership is something that can be enjoyed year-round. Summer time recreation can include hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and fly fishing. And in the fall, ranch owners can enjoy great big game and bird hunting. But, the season that is most often over looked is the winter. While… Read more »

Harrigan Land Company – Eastern Colorado Hunts
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October 28, 2009

Harrigan Land Company – Eastern Colorado Hunts

We recently got the opportunity to hunt mule deer and antelope on some eastern Colorado land. This hunt proved to be a memorable one as we filled three antelope tags and a plains deer tag in two days of hunting. Dave, Hunter, and Brandon Harrigan all bagged nice eastern Colorado buck antelope on the same… Read more »

Utah Ranch Sold – La Sal Ranch
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October 2, 2009

Utah Ranch Sold – La Sal Ranch

We recently closed on one of our Utah ranch listings known as the La Sal Ranch. This Utah ranch for sale was truly one of the most beautiful mountain ranches available. La Sal Ranch was located in the La Sal Mountains of southeastern Utah property. It consisted of 1,900 acres of high elevation hunting, fishing,… Read more »

Price Reduced – PLC Ranch, New Mexico
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October 2, 2009

Price Reduced – PLC Ranch, New Mexico

We have just reduced the price on the PLC Ranch to $8,995,000. The original listing price on the ranch was $11,150,000. The new price puts the PLC at about $600 per acre. The PLC is truly one of the best elk hunting ranches in the world. And at $600 per acre the PLC is also… Read more »

Trophy Elk Hunting Ranches For Sale
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October 2, 2009

Trophy Elk Hunting Ranches For Sale

We currently have two ranches for sale that we consider to be “trophy elk hunting ranches for sale”. We consider world class elk hunting ranches to have a proven track record of producing bulls scoring in the 350+ category. Both the PLC Ranch and Fire Creek Canyon Ranch are in areas known for producing record… Read more »

Ranch Article – Converse County, Wyoming
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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.

Fly Fishing Article – Follow the Foam
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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.

The Importance of Sanctuaries for Elk Hunting
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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 »

Big Colorado Ranches – Ranching for Wildlife
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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 »

Managing Ranches for Big Game and Trout Habitat
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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 »

Announcing Entire Beaver Valley Ranch For Sale
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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 »

New Wyoming Ranch For Sale – Saratoga, Wyoming
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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 »

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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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