New Mexico Landowner Tag Options

New Mexico has lots of opportunities for landowners to secure hunting tags.  Many of our clients have decided to purchase hunting properties in New Mexico, that they initially didn’t consider, after we helped to educate them on the benefits and advantages these landowner tags. Our conversation with Blayne St. James, Jay Platt, and Darrell Fisher … Read more

Streambed Enhancement

TOP FIVE BENEFITS OF STREAMBED ENHANCEMENT [While these benefits are listed individually, no doubt improving one will have a beneficial effect on everything else!] As a ranch broker for over 16 years, I am often asked “What should we build, remodel, or add, to increase the value of our property?”  Some of the more popular answers … Read more

MOA Turrets vs. Yardage Turrets

When purchasing or building a custom long range hunting rifle, do you prefer to keep the turret in standard MOA (Minute of Angle) units or do you prefer a yardage turret? This is a very common question between rifle enthusiasts and builders throughout the industry. Let’s dive into the pros and cons of each decision … Read more

Epic Outdoors License Application Service

Rarely do I endorse people or companies. My relationships are my equity and I respect my clients way too much to direct them towards anyone I don’t fully trust myself.  I’ve known Adam Bronson and Jason Carter for years and through our personal conversations, and interactions, it’s obvious the boys at Epic know their stuff! … Read more

Marketing The Sale Of Hunting And Fishing Operations

Due to overwhelming demand to help sell Hunting and Fishing Operations world-wide, we decided to proceed full-steam ahead.  Through our powerhouse Marketing systems we reach millions of people that have an interest in hunting and fishing through a diverse and strategic Marketing plan.  As interested parties inquire about the sale of the Operations we pass … Read more

AG + REC [How Agricultural and Recreational Properties Generate Income]

At St. James Sporting Properties, it is obvious that we work hard to promote the wildlife, fish, and various recreational opportunities that exist on every one of our ranch listings. What may not be quite as obvious is how aware and appreciative we are of the Agricultural roots that many of our ranch listings possess.  … Read more

How Utah’s Conservation Permit Program Benefits Hunters and Big Game.

Let’s face it, the management of Big Game and wildlife in the Western U.S. costs a lot of money, and the reality is it’s going to continue to cost money.  As hunters, we generally understand this cost and the benefit, and have done the majority of the heavy lifting when its comes to funding programs … Read more

Rule The Night

Thermal Imaging used to be reserved for the CGI visual effects of sci-fi movies (think Predator) and military technology, but that is not the case today.  Nowadays thermal imaging technology is available to the public in an easy to use product, and has a huge array of applications.  Zeiss has engineered a thermal imaging camera … Read more