Why LunaRita Outfitters is the Ultimate Choice for Your Wild Game Hunt
If you’re looking for unforgettable upland hunts, big game hunts, or world-class quail hunting and dove hunting experiences in the Southwest, LunaRita Outfitters is your premier destination. Based in Patagonia, Arizona, and serving Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, LunaRita delivers authentic wild game adventures that blend expert guidance, trained dogs, and breathtaking landscapes.
Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, LunaRita Outfitters offers personalized hunts, professional dog training, and access to some of the richest game territories in the Southwest.
Diverse Hunting Packages Tailored to Every Sportsman
Upland Hunts: Chasing Coveys in Prime Habitat
The rolling hills and desert flats of southern Arizona offer ideal terrain for upland birds. At LunaRita, you can enjoy:
- Mearns’ Quail hunting in the oak-dotted canyons of Patagonia
- Gambel’s and Scaled Quail in arid grasslands
- Professionally trained gun dogs to help flush and retrieve game
Why it matters: LunaRita Outfitters has access to exclusive private lands and public hotspots across the region, giving you the best shot at filling your bag.
Big Game Hunts: Trophy-Class Opportunities
From desert mule deer to Coues whitetail, Arizona and New Mexico offer some of the finest big game hunts in North America. LunaRita Outfitters provides:
- Fully guided or semi-guided hunts
- Expert scouting and pre-season prep
- Custom itineraries based on skill level and preferences
Local edge: LunaRita’s guides are Arizona natives who understand animal patterns, local terrain, and seasonal behavior—giving you a serious advantage.
Dove Hunting: Fast-Paced Action in Scenic Settings
Come dove season, Patagonia becomes a hotbed of activity. Expect:
- High-volume shooting opportunities
- Access to irrigated fields and roosting areas
- Experienced guides who handle setup, scouting, and cleanup
Many clients return annually for these action-packed mornings followed by laid-back afternoons in camp.
Why Our Dog Training Sets Us Apart
Professional Gun Dog Training Programs
A successful wild game hunt often depends on a well-trained dog. LunaRita offers year-round dog training tailored to:
- Pointing breeds (ideal for quail hunting)
- Retrievers (perfect for dove and waterfowl)
- Obedience and gun conditioning
Training methods emphasize positive reinforcement, real-world scenarios, and progress at the dog’s pace.
Train-and-Hunt Packages
Want your dog to learn while you hunt? LunaRita’s train-and-hunt experiences blend:
- Field exposure during actual hunts
- One-on-one coaching for handlers
- On-site boarding and post-hunt evaluation
Puppy Development and Tune-Ups
From foundation work for pups to off-season refreshers, LunaRita helps you get the most from your hunting partner. Programs run year-round and include private or group options.
What Makes Hunting in the Southwest So Special
Rich Biodiversity and Public Land Access
The Southwest features an unmatched variety of species and terrain:
- Mearns’, Gambel’s, and Scaled Quail
- Desert Mule Deer and Coues Whitetail
- Wild doves and other migratory game birds
With a blend of public land and private leases, you’ll never run out of fresh terrain to explore.
Mild Winter Weather for Comfortable Hunts
Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah boast some of the most comfortable winter climates in the country—ideal for long days in the field without battling snow or cold snaps.
Unique Terrain That Challenges and Rewards
You’ll hunt in:
- Rolling grasslands
- Desert scrub
- Canyon forests
Every hunt is an adventure in a new landscape.
Client-Centered Experience That Keeps Hunters Coming Back
Small Groups and Custom Itineraries
At LunaRita, you won’t be part of a cookie-cutter experience. Instead, you’ll enjoy:
- Private or small group hunts
- Flexible timelines
- Custom hunting strategies based on your goals
This approach ensures quality over quantity and maximizes your chance at success.
All-Inclusive Camp Options
Most packages include:
- Comfortable lodging
- Hearty meals and snacks
- Field transportation
- Game processing and trophy care
Want a rustic tent experience or something more refined? They’ll tailor it to your taste.
Real Client Testimonials
“This was my third quail hunt with LunaRita and it was the best yet. The dogs were on fire, and the guides knew every ridge and draw.” – Mike H., Albuquerque, NM
“The big game hunt was unbelievable. Saw 10 Coues bucks in one morning and got my personal best on Day 3.” – Sarah D., Flagstaff, AZ
Frequently Asked Questions About LunaRita Outfitters
What kinds of game can I hunt with LunaRita?
You can enjoy quail hunting, dove hunting, upland hunts, and big game hunts. Specific species include:
- Mearns’, Gambel’s, and Scaled Quail
- Mourning and White-winged Doves
- Mule Deer and Coues Whitetail
Do I need to bring my own dog?
Not at all. LunaRita provides expertly trained dogs for all hunts. However, if you’d like your dog trained or included, just ask about the dog training programs.
When is the best time to book a hunt?
Fall and winter months (October–February) are prime for most species. However, training programs and some hunts run year-round. Book early to secure your ideal dates.
Is equipment or gear provided?
You’ll need to bring personal gear and firearms, but your guide will supply everything else—maps, radios, dogs, field gear, and more.
5 Reasons Hunters Love LunaRita Outfitters
- Expert Local Guides: Born and raised in the Southwest, with deep knowledge of terrain and game.
- High Success Rates: Carefully scouted lands and prep ensure better chances at game.
- Dog Training Services: One-stop-shop for hunters and their dogs.
- Customizable Hunts: From solo adventures to group getaways.
- Stunning Scenery: Hunt in some of the most beautiful, wild landscapes in the country.
Book Your Next Adventure with LunaRita Outfitters Today
Here’s the deal—hunting with LunaRita isn’t just about the harvest. It’s about the journey: the crisp morning air in Patagonia, the sound of a covey rise, the excitement of tracking a buck through desert hills, and the camaraderie that comes with it.
If you’re ready for:
- A high-quality wild game hunt
- Exceptional quail and dove hunting
- A reliable team that treats you like family
Then it’s time to book your hunt with LunaRita Outfitters.
👉 Call today or visit lunaritaoutfitters.com to plan your next adventure. Spots fill fast!
