Captain
Rafael Vega

Member since January 2014 San Juan, Puerto Rico
Background
I love fishing, I live to fish, and I fish for a living. Join me for an amazing adventure!
Techniques
Live bait, dead bait, lures and Fly Fishing Live bait is our #1 option, depending on the weather conditions and climate conditions.

Hey, I'm Captain Rafael Vega

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Background
I love fishing, I live to fish, and I fish for a living. Join me for an amazing adventure!
Techniques
Live bait, dead bait, lures and Fly Fishing Live bait is our #1 option, depending on the weather conditions and climate conditions.
Anglers Choice
258
Reviews
10
Fishing Reports
Verified

My Charter Listings

Go Tarpon Puerto Rico โ€“ 20โ€™

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(10 reviews)
Angler's choice
San Juan
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $400

Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(248 reviews)
Angler's choice
San Juan
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $145

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 258 reviews
See details
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (305)
Great fishing
Great fishing
Captain Rafa finds the Tarpon
+302
Angler rating
225
17
6
7
0
Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
96%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
89%
Sort by:
Featured  
Showing:
5 of 258 reviews
Wilmer C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

A must do fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on June 3, 2024
Everything was awesome. Capt Rafa is very experienced and knows how to make the trip great. Highly recommended!!!
Wilmer C. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Rafael Vega Captain replied
Read more
Kent A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on March 30, 2024
We had a great time fishing, and the captain was great with my small kids, which was the most important part to me.
Kent A. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Kent A. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Todd W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great afternoon on the water!

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on March 5, 2024
Captain Rafael worked hard to put us on some fish despite their elusive disposition. We had a great trip!
Todd W. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Todd W. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Christa F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Rafa is really good!

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on November 1, 2023
Rafa is an excellent guide! He is knowledgeable, professional, courteous, personable, humorous, patient, and helpful. He knows...
Christa F. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Christa F. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Read more
Trevor F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

10/10 experience, will be back!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on November 19, 2023
The captain was extremely on time, helpful, knowledgeable, and funny. He helped my wife and I bait, pull in, and catch tarpon....
Trevor F. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Rafael Vega Captain replied
Read more
  • Settings