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$1,250,000

May, ID 83253(Lemhi County)

Big Springs Creek Ranch

Each year hundreds of wild Chinook salmon and steelhead swim nearly 1,000 miles up the Columbia, Snake and Salmon Rivers to the Pahsimeroi River in central Idaho to spawn in the clear waters of Big Springs Creek. Previously, irrigation diversions and intensive grazing prevented spawning in some of the most promising parts of the Pahsimeroi system. After purchasing the 1,395 acre Big Springs Creek Ranch, the owners removed barriers, reduced grazing, restored creeks and allowed substantially more water to remain instream. Spawning activity has increased from none to 60 spawning beds over the past several years. Now, Big Springs Ranch plays a critical role in the survival of these incredible ocean-going fish, making the ranch one of the most important wildlife properties in the region.

Two-thirds of the ranch encompasses riparian bottomland with many springs, several spring creeks including...

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Hall and Hall

Billings, MT

(406) 656-7500

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Hall and Hall, (406) 656-7500
Listing last updated: January 4, 2023 at 3:11 PM
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