Duck hunting in Uruguay is becoming more and more popular for bird hunters. Volumes of ducks, flock after flock in highly baited rice fields and watersources that attract over a dozen species of Uruguay ducks is the typical Uruguay duck hunting trip with Los Gauchos Outfitters. Add to this Uruguay duck hunting trip a lodge that can be described as a true duck hunting lodge with modern additions for all duck hunters, including internet, dish tv, private bathrooms with hot water, and comfortable living/game rooms for relaxing after a successful duck hunt in Uruguay. Those bird hunters that want to hunt more than ducks in Uruguay, can in Uruguay with Los Gauchos Outfitters. Los Gauchos offers lodges for Uruguay dove hunting, Uruguay pigeon hunting, and Uruguay Perdiz hunting. Los Gauchos Outfitters also provides Golden Dorado fishing year round. Dove hunting and pigeon hunting is also available year round.
Uruguay is the neighbor of Argentina, but much smaller in population. Uruguay is about the size of Oklahoma and the acres of farmland and ranches outnumbers the number of people. Montevideo is the capital of Uruguay and has about 1.7 million people. Uruguay borders Brazil and is just a short commute from Argentina by a 30 minute flight or a 50 minute boat ride. The economy is based on agriculture and the rice farms, corn fields, and sunflower fields make up a majority of Uruguay. So comes the reason behind the outstanding duck hunting in Uruguay. The environment is duck hunting friendly and Uruguay duck hunting is not a sport many Uruguayans take part in, so the duck hunting pressure is very small. Uruguay is a peaceful, wonderful country to experience some of the best duck hunting in South America. Contact Los Gauchos today to learn more about the different Uruguay duck hunting packages, the various Uruguay duck hunting lodges, and Uruguay facts in general.
Los Gauchos provides consistent duck hunting season after season and several of our clients decide to make Uruguay their annual duck hunt. We have added 2 lodges with the focus on the duck hunting. The Fortin Lodge gives the option of adding Perdiz hunting to your day.
The Rio Branco Lodge or as it has become known in Uruguay - "The Uruguay Duck Hunting Club", is our classic lodge that is duck hunting all day, with the duck blinds but a few feet from the lodge.
New for 2011, is another area of Uruguay that will provide a mixed bag including ducks, but the focus is on the variety not just duck hunting. Artigas is the site for the hotel and the hunting includes not only duck hunting but also doves, pigeons, and Perdiz.
Again, this is a grand lodge and great mixed bag for Uruguay, however if ducks are your calling - then Fortin or Rio Branco is your answer with Los Gauchos Outfitters.