Quail and Dove Hunts

Most guests compare our dove hunts to old Mexico but without the hassle. Several factors work together to produce fantastic numbers of dove.

We are right in the middle of the largest fly-way in South Texas.
Lots of water in the area.
Large grain farming operations
Massive acres of brush for nesting and roosting.

Dove Hunts

Whitewing hunts are conducted after 12:00. Coastal Bay fishing trips can be arraigned for the mornings. Cost of the hunt is $385 per gun per day.

First Dove Season: Sept. 21 - Nov. 9

Second Dove Season: Dec. 26 - Jan. 12

San Angelo Dove Hunts: Sept. 1 - Sept. 10
There are whitewing & morning doves in this area.

Combination dove and quail hunt: $685

This season offers fantastic shooting due to the fact that large numbers of northern doves have been pushed into our area by winter weather in northern states. The cost of this hunt is $385 per day and includes deluxe lodging, meals, bird boys and a complimentary round of sporting clays. There is an additional $35 daily cost for White Wing doves.

Quail Hunts

QUAIL CROP Forecast 2011 / 2012 SEASON
We have been enhancing our quail propertys with shredding, plowing & controlled burns. There are many 8 plus bird coveys. With this holdover from last season plus the recent rains next season if off to a great start!

South Texas Ranch Hunting at its best. Professional dog handlers and seasoned dogs with South Texas safari style trucks guide you to covey after covey of wild Texas Bobwhites.

Season - November through February. Cost of the hunt is $685 per day and includes deluxe lodging and meals, bird cleaning, dogs, guides and a complimentary round of sporting clays.

Deposit Procedure

50% Deposit Due within 7 days of contact

Remainder due 30 days before hunt

Dates will not be held without Deposit

Combination Dove and Quail Hunt $685

I invite you to come and enjoy the ultimate in hunting and fishing entertainment. You will stay in our luxury Lodge, enjoy delicious meals, unparalleled shooting, relax in a natural artesian hot tub and drink La Media's famous "Glacier Margaritas" in the Cantina. Toast the day as the sun sets over our lake, and thrill to the coyote call at dusk. We specialize in corporate hunts; however, we also cater to private groups. If you are a serious bird hunter please give La Media Lodge a try.

Expert Guides - Benny Garza & Biscuit

Benny Garza & Biscuit

Benny has guided bird hunters with me for over 20 years. He is cheerful in all weathers...never shirked a task...splendid behavior!

Thanks Benny!