Posts Tagged ‘Wyoming’

Bighorn Sheep Hunt

October 18th, 2010

By: Terry Fieseler sheep-hunt2

The hunt started on August 15th with the opening of archery season, when I hunted with my longbow.   It was very hard to find rams in an area that I would have the chance to make a stalk.  The terrain was so steep and rugged with cliffs and rock slides.  At an elevation of 10,000 feet plus, it is extremely hard to get within my 20 – 25 yard range to take a a shot.  I was able to stalk 3 rams one day and closed the distance to 100 yards before the rams winded me and the stalk was over.  I had been climbing for over 7 hours at this point, sometimes using both hands and my bow just to stay on the cliff face… » More: Bighorn Sheep Hunt

Wyoming Voted One of the Top 5 States to Build Your Nest Egg

October 4th, 2010

tetons-and-elkFrom MSN.com

For Americans saving for retirement, Wyoming’s loose tax code has helped propel it to the front of the pack.

Notably, residents don’t pay state taxes on wages or capital gains. Both of these exemptions allow workers to save noticeably more of their earnings. What’s more, even before the tax breaks, Wyoming residents have well-above-average incomes. For 2010, the state’s average per capita income is estimated at $45,584. Only five states and the District of Columbia have higher incomes.  Read the rest of the article HERE.  To view Wyoming properties for sale, click here.

Flying Goose on the Fly

August 30th, 2010

flyinggoosefish3Not too far from Jackson Hole, just passed Kelly, Wyoming, Alex and I had the privilege of fly fishing a majestic and intimate setting (Alex and John Turner have the Flying Goose Ranch listed for sale with our company Live Water Properties).  We drove along a curving road above the Slide Lake area.  As we descended down towards the Gros Ventre River, the warm breeze came in through the Ford windows.  We drove in through the gate and parked in a grassy pull-out to gear up.  The evening warm, we felt the sun and could look down into the crystalline water.  Were there trout down there?  Nothing seemed to move but when we began to fish the tides turned! » More: Flying Goose on the Fly

SOLD! Flying Heart Ranch on the Green

August 24th, 2010

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SOLD! Down on Green River, 90 minutes from Jackson Hole and 25 minutes from Pinedale, is the premier Flying Heart Ranch on the Green.  The property is comprised of 1,780 acres with 3½ miles of Wyoming’s famous Green River.  These river miles encompass both banks, and this section of the Green is the most private.  Opportunistic and aggressive brown trout lurk in these waters and provide exciting angling in deep pools and riffles.  Additionally, the river corridor hosts a variety of wildlife, including moose, Mule deer, antelope, fox, bald eagles and osprey.  » More: SOLD! Flying Heart Ranch on the Green

Flying Goose Ranch near Jackson Hole, Wyoming

August 18th, 2010

New Listing – Lanes Creek Ranch in Wayan Idaho

July 26th, 2010

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The 1,536-acre Lanes Creek Ranch, located in Wayan, Idaho, is 20 minutes from Alpine, Wyoming, and has recreational features in addition to an operational cattle component. Set in a gorgeous alpine valley, Lanes Creek meanders through the property for approximately 2 miles adding sub-irrigation for pastures as well as enhancing the aesthetics of the ranch. Numerous spring creeks dot the landscape creating ponds and natural reservoirs for cattle and wildlife. Elk and Mule deer hunting is available onsite or on the neighboring Caribou National Forest and BLM lands. » More: New Listing – Lanes Creek Ranch in Wayan Idaho

View Live Water’s lastest listing video – the Aust Ranch in Meeteetse, Wyoming

July 21st, 2010

Price Reduced on Udderly Grand Teton Retreat

July 16th, 2010

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Udderly Grand Teton Retreat has been reduced to $7,900,000 from $8,999,000.  This luxury home has all of the features desired in an upscale mountain getaway.

A rare offering situated in the heart of Jackson Hole, this is an ideal retreat featuring the finest in custom home construction. The resort town of Jackson Hole offers fine dining, luxury shopping, art galleries, hotels, spas and an abundance of outdoor recreational activities.  Teton Village is 20 minutes from the property and boasts approximately 2,500 acres of terrain for downhill skiing.  Udderly Grand Teton Retreat is adjacent to 3 Creek Ranch and the 8th hole of the world-class Rees Jones-designed private golf course.  » More: Price Reduced on Udderly Grand Teton Retreat

New Listing! Little Horse Creek Retreat – Dubois, Wyoming

July 1st, 2010

img_2147Located five miles from the charming mountain town of Dubois, Wyoming, this unique offering is comprised of 220 acres.  Situated along Little Horse Creek, the ranch has a full set of improvements and is perfect for a corporate or family retreat, guest ranch or high-end RV park.  Improvements on the ranch include a guest lodge complete with dining room, commercial kitchen, saloon and library and one and two bedroom cabins that accommodate a total of 24 guests.   In addition, the property boasts two houses perfect for employees, an office, barn, two heated shops and several outbuildings.  Little Horse Creek Retreat enjoys stunning views as it sits in the shadows of the Absaroka and Wind River Mountain Ranges. 

» More: New Listing! Little Horse Creek Retreat – Dubois, Wyoming

Sheep Creek Ranch – Manila, Utah

June 15th, 2010

sheep-creek-ranch-6-5-2010-001Live Water Properties is excited to announce its newest listing in eastern Utah – Sheep Creek Ranch.  Located seven miles south of Manila, Utah, and less than one hour south of Green River, Wyoming, the property consists of 234.37 deeded acres.  This Utah ranch for sale is completely surrounded by national forest and state lands.  Sheep Creek flows through the ranch for approximately one mile offering private fishing for wild trout, with miles of additional fishing in adjacent creeks and rivers on the forest and state land.  Sheep Creek Ranch is 32 miles from the Flaming Gorge Dam and the world class trout fishery on the Green River.  The property is four miles from the boat ramp at Sheep Creek Canyon on the Flaming Gorge Reservoir which is well known for huge lake trout.  The county road to the ranch is on the Sheep Creek Geological Loop, offering some of the most spectacular geological formations in the country.  » More: Sheep Creek Ranch – Manila, Utah