September 23, 2017, marks the 45th consecutive National Hunting and Fishing Day, an annual event that celebrates outdoor sports and recognizes the contributions of hunters and anglers to conservation and the preservation of public lands.
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Listing of the Week: Antone Ranch, A Legacy Recreational Ranch
The Antone Ranch is a legacy recreational ranch consisting of approximately 36,663± deeded acres in a large, private block with exceptional water resources, including live-water creeks, numerous fishing lakes and irrigated lands.
Listing of the Week: Bayou Development Opportunity on the Doorstep of The Big Easy
The arrival of the 2,189-acre Passes of Pontchartrain, listed for sale on September 7 via Republic Ranches, represents an intriguing investment opportunity within minutes of downtown New Orleans.
Listing of the Week: Oregon Recreational Retreat with Rogue River Access
Tucked among the pine-covered foothills of southern Oregon’s Cascade Mountains, 74-acre Rogue River Ranch is a recreational gem with a quarter-mile of Rogue River frontage.
Listing of the Week: Idaho Wilderness Inholding Offers Base Camp for Adventure
As a forest-service inholding, Idaho’s Teton Timbers Ranch is a virtual private wilderness retreat on the doorstep of some of the American West’s best outdoor adventures.
Gallery: Outdoor & Wildlife Photography from Chip Laughton
Chip Laughton is a full-time freelance sporting lifestyle photographer, specializing in hunting, fishing and sporting dogs. His images are regularly featured in some of the world’s finest outdoor publications.
On the Cover: Wood River Ranch
Wood River Ranch, a legacy property which embodies spectacular scenery, amazing fly-fishing, trophy hunting and excellent improvements all within a working ranch operation.
Along Came a Hero: A San Juan Trout Stream Is Reborn
High in the San Juan Mountains, nestled under 14,000-foot peaks, lies one of the most picturesque, clear-running trout streams you could ever imagine. This stretch of stream in the San Juans is a perfect example of what was and what could be.
Listing of the Week: Historic Middle Fork Ranch in Fairplay, Colorado
The Middle Fork Ranch is a historic cattle ranch and recreational gem located in Central Colorado on the Middle Fork of the South Platte River.
Listing of the Week: Trophy Fly-fishing on Private Stretch of Upper Dolores River
Colorado’s Stoner Ranch is a complete recreational ranch in the heart of one of the Rockies’ best outdoor-adventure playgrounds. Bordered on three sides by U.S. Forest Service lands, the 320-acre property features century-old homesteads and cabins that date back to the ranch’s founding in 1890.
Listing of the Week: Fly-Fishing Paradise Near Durango, Colorado
This week’s Listing of the Week is an exceptional recreational property in the San Juan Mountains area east of Durango, Colorado. Listed by Zach and Tom Morse of Legacy Properties West Sotheby’s International Realty, 175-acre Gray Hackle Ranch hit the market on December 5, 2016. The listing price is $6.95 million.
Tech We Like: Powderhook’s New Hunting & Fishing App
Billing itself your “outdoor help desk,” the new hunting and fishing app from Powderhook seeks to get more people outdoors with advice from locals.
Noodling for Catfish: A Beginner’s Guide
What is the exact opposite of fly fishing in crystal-clear water in a pristine mountain stream for elusive trout? It has to be “noodling” for catfish in murky brown rivers.
Increase Rural Property Income With Wildlife-Based Recreation
Continued growth of urbanization provides an opportunity for ranches to increase income through wildlife based recreation offerings to the public. Some landowners are currently taking advantage of these opportunities; but there are still unmet market needs.