FAQ
Hunting FAQ Questions
Do you have Life and Accident Insurance?
Bring your own. We do not cover unforeesen accidents or fatalities.
Can I bring my own shotgun?
Yes.
United States: If you are traveling with guns, you should pre-register each gun taken out of the country. U.S. Customs Form 4457 is the one you will need to fill in, it is a certificate of registration for personal effects taken abroad. You will need to present your firearms for this procedure at any U.S. Customs office, at least one week before your trip. Please keep the original Form with your passport and put a copy in your gun case. This regulation applies only for re-entry into the United States. You will also need to check with the airline once you have your itinerary as they all have different regulations regarding traveling with guns.
Rest of the world: You will need to check with your country and also the airlines to see the regulation for traveling with guns.
How much does it cost to bring my own gun?
Currently the gun registration office will charge you USD 140 per gun.
Please be aware that for guns with interchangeable/extra sets of barrels, each barrel/ set will be charged as a separate gun.
Can I bring a non shooter with me?
Yes, you can! Non shooters are welcome and have a special rate.
Can I take the birds I hunt back home?
No, you can’t! This is a customs regulation.
Do I need to bring any special gear?
It’s not a must, but we allways suggest to bring your own ear plugs, hunting gloves, hat, etc.
Do you provide guns?
Yes, we do! We have Benelli Breda 20 gauge.
Do you provide all drinks?
Yes, we do! We have a fine selection of Argentina wines and local hard liquor, beer, sodas, etc.
Are transfers included in the hunting package price?
Yes, transfers from and to Cordoba airport are included.
Can you pick me up at the hotel?
Yes, but only in Cordoba city.
Do you take solo hunters?
Yes, we do! At El Cortijo dove hunting lodge.
Can I bring my dog?
It’s possible but we don’t recommend it. Dove hunting is really high volume and dog lose interest very soon.
Do I need health insurance?
Yes you need, bring your own, we do not cover health insurance.
If I have a dietary restriction, can you adapt your menu for me?
Yes, we can. In order to do so we need to know about the details of your dietary needs in advance.
Can I bring my family?
Yes, we welcome shooters and non shooters.
Do you have single rooms?
Yes, we do, at an additional cost.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Argentina?
No, you don’t.
Do I need a passport to enter Argentina?
A valid Passport is necessary with at least 6 months remaining until expiration.
Do I need a visa to enter Argentina?
No. You do not need a visa to enter Argentina.
Will my cell phone work?
Yes Will Work.
Do you provide internet access?
Yes we have free WiFi at El Cortijo dove hunting lodge.
Is there a TV with channels in english?
Yes, we have a TV with DirecTV in El Cortijo’s living room.
Can SYC Sporting make a video of my trip?
Yes, we give that service but you have to ask for it in advance.
Is there a limit for dove hunting?
No, you can shoot as many doves as you like.
When does the dove season open?
Dove hunting season is open all year round.
Will you provide me a field assistant?
Yes, there will be a bird boy at the field all the time with you.
Can I ask for a bird boy and a loader?
Yes, you can.
How many guests can you accommodate at El Cortijo?
We can accommodate 20 guests in 10 double rooms with private bathrooms.
Do all rooms have private bathroom at El Cortijo?
Yes they do.
Do you have laundry service at El Cortijo?
Yes we do.
Fishing Questions
What type of flies are used?
Adams Fly: It imitates various insects and is effective in different situations.
Parachute Adams: Ideal for selective trout, imitates various types of insects.
Hare’s Ear Fly: It imitates insect nymphs and is effective for rainbow trout.
Caddis Fly: It imitates caddisfly larvae, a common food source for trout.
Royal Wulff
Woolly Bugger
Zonker
Muddler Minnow
Fat Albert
Magoo
Cooper Johns
Chernobyl
Prince
Do we provide the flies?
Yes, we provide the flies.
What is the best month for fly fishing season?
In general, the whole season, considering that it starts on November 1 and ends on May 1. The months close to the opening and closing of the season are more active due to temperature and light.
Are fishing equipment available for rent?
At the moment, no.
How many days do you recommend going for?
We recommend a stay of 5 to 7 days. Additional days can be added if the client wishes.
Are there boats available?
We have drift/cataraft and motorized boats available.
Is the fishing license included?
Yes, the fishing license is included. With the personal information provided in the reservation, we take care of the process.
Is the fishing license included?
Yes, the fishing license is included. With the personal information provided in the reservation, we take care of the process.
Lodge Questions
El cortijo dove & pigeon lodge
How many guests can you accommodate at El Cortijo?
We can accommodate 20 guests in 10 double rooms with private bathrooms.
Do all rooms have a private bathroom at El Cortijo?
Yes they do.
Do you have laundry service at El Cortijo?
Yes we do, at no charge.
Do you have single rooms?
Yes, we do, at an additional cost.
Do you provide internet access?
Yes we have free WiFi at El Cortijo dove hunting lodge.
Is there a TV with channels in english?
Yes, we have a TV with DirecTV in El Cortijo’s living room
Cinco Lagos Fishing lodge
How many guests can you accommodate at Cinco lagos lodge?
We can accommodate 20 guests in 10 double rooms with private bathrooms.
Do all rooms have a private bathroom at Cinco lagos lodge?
Yes they do.
Do you have laundry service at Cinco lagos lodge?
Yes we do, at no charge.
Do you have single rooms?
Yes, we do, at an additional cost.
Do you provide internet access?
Yes we have free WiFi at El Cortijo dove hunting lodge.
Is there a TV with channels in english?
Yes, we have a TV with DirecTV in El Cortijo’s living room
Los Barcinos duck lodge
How many guests can you accommodate at Los Barcinos?
We can accommodate 20 guests in 10 double rooms with private bathrooms.
Do all rooms have a private bathroom at Los Barcinos?
Yes they do.
Do you have laundry service at Los Barcinos?
Yes we do, at no charge.
Do you have single rooms?
Yes, we do, at an additional cost.
Do you provide internet access?
Yes we have free WiFi at El Cortijo dove hunting lodge.
Is there a TV with channels in english?
Yes, we have a TV with DirecTV in El Cortijo’s living room
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