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.
May 20, 2010
Elk Hunting Ranch For Sale, New Mexico
Mariano Mesa Ranch lies in one of the world’s finest trophy elk hunting areas. Catron County, New Mexico is known for consistently producing some of the nations largest bulls. It is not uncommon for elk is this area of New Mexico to score from 330 to over 400. This prime NM ranch for sale is… Read more »
May 11, 2010
SOLD – New Mexico Hunting Ranch
We just represented a buyer on the purchase of an outstanding northern New Mexico hunting ranch. This ranch has the highly sought after combination of trophy elk, deer, and turkey hunting. Brilliant Canyon Ranch is a hunters paradise with outstanding wildlife habitat, great access, tons of water, and the privacy every ranch buyer is looking for. In… Read more »
May 10, 2010
Nymphing The Long and the Short of It
Nymphing The Long and the Short of It – Nymph fishing For many anglers, nymph fishing is scarcely more appealing than worm fishing. Indeed, simply lobbing a large amount of weight on your leader with a large strike indicator isn’t a picture of flyfishing gracefulness, effective though it may be. While it is possible to catch… Read more »
May 5, 2010
Buying a Hunting Ranch
Buying a hunting ranch is one of the biggest decisions many ranch real estate owners will make in their entire life. For this reason, it is important that buyers and ranch brokers do their homework. A buyer will not have the opportunity to hunt the ranch and land before closing when buying a western hunting ranch in most instances. How then… Read more »
May 3, 2010
Garfield County, Utah – HLC Article
Tags: utah hunting ranches, utah land for sale, utah ranches for sale, utah property for sale, trophy hunting ranches Trophy mule deer hunting, blue ribbon stream fishing and some of the most amazing scenery on earth converge in Garfield County, Utah. Check out the enticing details of this lightly populated recreational gem midway between Salt… Read more »
May 3, 2010
Walk Your Way to Better Fishing- HLC Article
Tags: fly fishing ranches for sale, fly fishing property, colorado fly fishing ranches, fly fishing land for sale Many anglers neglect one of the easiest strategies to better fishing around, and it’s as close as their own two feet. Learn why the simple act of walking often equates to better fishing. Click here to check… Read more »
April 30, 2010
Ranches For Sale Market Update
At Harrigan Land Company we have been fortunate to stay busy in an overall slow ranch market. 2009 was a tough year for most ranch real estate companies, and we are excited and optimistic about what the future of ranch sales holds. Since October of 2009, we have seen an increase of interest in our ranches for sale activity, and have… Read more »
April 21, 2010
Mid-Air Line Mending
Mid-Air Line Mending & Drag Drag is the nemesis of dry fly anglers. A flyfisher can choose the right target, select the perfect fly and make an excellent cast, yet it can all be for naught if the fly scoots across the water like a speedboat running on high octane. The villain in this tragic… Read more »
April 19, 2010
Hunting Opportunities by State – Ranch Land For Sale
Tags: colorado hunting land, hunting land for sale, wyoming hunting ranches, utah hunting property, new mexico hunting ranches Colorado Elk Colorado is home to the nation’s largest elk populations. Most of Colorado hunting land is managed for quantity rather than quality with large numbers of elk and great success rates but lower overall trophy quality than… Read more »
April 4, 2010
Shed Hunting – Ranch Real Estate For Sale
Shed hunting season is underway on ranches for sale and public land in the Rocky Mountain Region. Each year in late winter/ early spring, elk and deer shed their antlers and begin the growing process that is completed by early fall. Shed hunting is an exciting experience for hunters and non-hunters alike. Not only is shed hunting rewarding,… Read more »
March 29, 2010
Improving Your Short Game – Mountain Fishing Property
Improving Your Short Game – Mountain Fishing Property Flyfishing, like golf, has a both a long game and a short game. While nearly everyone likes to uncork a 70-foot cast from time to time, doing so all the time won’t catch many fish. Even Tiger Woods wouldn’t win many tournaments if he were always using… Read more »
March 19, 2010
Colorado Fly Fishing Ranch For Sale – Video
Our newest Colorado ranch for sale is Tarryall River House Ranch. This is an outstanding CO fly fishing property in the coveted Tarryall River Valley. Tarryall River House Ranch is 20 acres with 1/3 mile of the trophy trout fishery known as Tarryall Creek. In addition to outstanding fly fishing, Tarryall River House Ranch adjoins Pike… Read more »
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