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

Wilderness Bonds- Completing the Super Slam as a Family

Written by:  Caden St. James My Dad has always had a passion for hunting and is a very skilled hunter. He has also accomplished a lot of hunting goals. However, there was one achievement he wanted very badly: the Super Slam. The Super Slam is taking all 29 native Big Game species in North America. … 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

Wild Sheep Foundation Podcast | Blayne St. James

Wild Sheep Foundation Podcast | WSF President Gray Thorton talks with Blayne St. James from St. James Sporting Properties. Sheep Fever co-host Gray Thornton sits down with Blayne to talk hunting sheep, the NA 29, polar bear, and much more, including the essence of hunting and passing it on to future generations of hunters and … Read more

The Physics of Fly Casting

Keep it on the straight and narrow- the physics behind fly casting. You can spend a lot of money on a fly-fishing setup these days, like, A LOT of money; but none of that fancy equipment will equate to an effective fly cast if you don’t understand the physics of a fly cast, and apply … Read more

Shed Hunting Closures

SHED HUNTING CLOSURES Shed antler and horn collection closes each year in various areas and for various dates and time.  Here is a summary of the closures for several Western states. [Disclaimer:  Rules and regulations are subject to change over time.  Verify all rules and regulations in the area you plan collect shed antlers and … 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

The Great Northwest of Colorado- A Hunter’s Paradise

The Great Northwest of Colorado is a part of the state that holds true to its Western heritage which was built on, and continues to represent, the hard working American. In addition to its blue collar roots and western Americana this region may be better known for its big bucks and being the Elk hunting … Read more