Argentina
Cast and Blast- Golden Dorado Fishing and Wingshooting


Los Laureles Lodge: Wing-Shooting and Golden Dorado Fishing on the Rio Parana. Now you can have it all in one location---fishing for the fierce, acrobatic, South American golden dorado; shooting doves, pigeons, partridges, and ducks; and doing it all in comfort from a stylish sporting lodge that only takes twelve guests at a time. All-inclusive packages offered year-round. Combine with a Mendoza Wine Country excursion and a few nights on the town in Buenos Aires and you'll have a vacation to remember.

La Sistina Lodge: A Private Island Hunting Adventure. A breathtaking retreat in the middle of a magnificent lagoon, all surrounded by the wilds of the pampas; La Sistina offers you unforgettable hunting in a virgin landscape. On the island you will pursue pheasants, partridges, and hares, and also have the opportunity to hunt antelope. Across the lagoon, you can experience some of the best duck shooting anywhere. Enjoy fine cuisine and top Argentine wines in high-style in this first-class lodge dedicated to personalized service. Offered May through August. And why not go all out with a Mendoza Wine Country experience or a skiing adventure in the Andes.

Pira Lodge: In pursuit of Golden Dorado. Once you hook into a golden dorado, "the tiger of the river", you'll think you've hooked a saltwater beast. These are exceptionally strong fish, and they run and jump like tarpon. As one excited guest remarked, "The take is like a freight train slamming into you." Pira Lodge sets a new standard for a remote wilderness lodge. The lodge only takes ten guests at a time. Superior service, authentic Argentine food and wine, and top international guides make this fly-fishing experience one of the most unique in the world. All-inclusive packages. Offered from November through May. A great experience to combine with a visit to the Mendoza Wine Country.

Cordoba: Unparalleled Wing-Shooting. The Argentine province of Cordoba is considered the dove shooting capital of the world. More than twenty-five million doves inhabit the farmlands and rolling hills within a hundred mile radius of the lodge; Pica Zuro. Casually elegant and situated on a working estancia, the lodge can accommodate 16 guests at a time. All-inclusive rates from the Cordoba airport. Offered year-round. The perfect addition to a Mendoza Wine Country excursion or a fly-fishing adventure.