Dunckley Little Snake River Ranch

Ranch Description

Located in the Little Snake River Valley near Dixon Wyoming, Dunckley Little Snake River Ranch is the ultimate outdoorsman's property. You could spend a lifetime searching for what this property offers. Fishing, Big Game Trophy Hunting and Waterfowl, River/Fishing- The property boasts nearly 5000 ft of the Little Snake River frontage, an excellent fishery with Brown's, Rainbow, Cutthroat and Brook Trout. Additionally, there are Kokanee Salmon. This river is some of the best fly fishing waters in the country. Additionally, there are slow water sloughs with river inlets and outlets and ponds created from a re-routing of the river. These channels have created a premier fishery and waterfowl habitat. Hunting/Wildlife- Game Species that make the property home include are Elk, Moose, Whitetail Deer, Mule Deer, Black Bear, Coyote, Bobcat, Mountain Lion, Beaver and Mink. The property is an excellent water fowl property as well, with its slow water channels and ponds with Canada Geese and a variety of Ducks. For wildlife watchers, there are resident Bald Eagles, Hawks, migrating Sandhill Crane and Whooping Crane. Irrigation/Water Rights- 100 shares of some of the most senior water rights on First Mesa Ditch/Wren Ditch, with a 1882 decree for 1.50 Cubic feet per second and another 100 shares of First Mesa Ditch with a 1955 decree for 1.09 Cfs. Additionally, there are 50 shares of dam water from High Savery Reservoir. Water is delivered from the ditch to gated pipe as the irrigation fields lay level and irrigate well without moving pipes. There is approximately 175 acres in hay meadows. Home- The main home is over 3300 square feet of updated and finished living space boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths. The home includes two living areas and an updated open kitchen. It's meticulously maintained and ready for your family. Cabin- The second home is a newly built 2017 hand crafted log home with 1256 square feet of living area with 2 bedrooms, a great room, modern well equipped kitchen, full bathroom and a large loft. Outbuildings/Improvements- The property includes a beautiful old red barn with a hay loft and corrals and working facilities for livestock. Also included are a 1500 square foot detached shop/garage with power and concrete floor, a great place to work on your car collection or toys. Additionally, there is a new 2014 4200+ square foot equipment shed. Area/Location- The Little Snake River Valley is an oasis sitting between the Sierra Madre Mountains in the Medicine Bow National Forest and the Red Desert of Wyoming. The area has stunning scenery and wildlife. Located only 90 miles from Steamboat Springs, Colorado, 48 miles from Craig, Colorado and 70 miles from Saratoga, Wyoming, this offering is renowned for outdoor recreation, fishing, hunting and camping. The property is immediately south of the jet capable Dixon Airport, which makes for exceptional access. Contact Jaci Digby or Jim Digby to schedule your private tour.