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

Youth Hunting Opportunities by State

The mountain states in the Western U.S. offer some of the most exciting hunting opportunities in the world.  Sharing hunting opportunities with your children and grandchildren is a wonderful bonding experience, and a great way to create memories for all of you, plus pass down your wisdom and life lessons to the next generation.  We … Read more

Shed Hunting In Colorado

Colorado is home to one of the largest Elk and Mule Deer populations in the world, and shed hunting for their antlers has become increasingly popular. The rules and regulations governing the collection of antlers are increasing as well, and changing.  In this article we’ll explore the current rules and regulations, and also explain some … 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

Colorado Archery Pronghorn- A Spot and Stalk Story

Lessons are learned in many different ways. We read directions or hear someone teach, and the information sticks in our brains. But the most significant lessons in life are often learned by doing…either through experiences or mistakes. In August 2022, I killed my first big game animal outside Walden, Colorado. A lifetime of decisions and … 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