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
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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
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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
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
96%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
89%
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Wentao Y.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great captain!

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on January 18, 2024
Caught the largest fish so far under the instruction of the captain
Wentao Y. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Sarah D.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on July 10, 2023
We had never been tarpon fishing before but our trip was excellent! Captain Vega got us on the fish!! Highly recommend him!!...
Sarah D. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Gary V.
Ashland City, TN
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Rafael

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on April 30, 2023
Becki and i enjoyed our tarpon trip in the mangroves with Captain Rafael. She caught the biggest fish of her life and will...
Gary V. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Tyler S.
Shepherd, MT
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day Trip with Go Tarpon

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on January 8, 2023
Had a great day on the water with Captain Rafael! We had 4 on the line and landed 3. Captain Rafael was a good teacher and...
Tyler S. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Anthony C.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day tarpon trip with Captain Rafe

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on July 27, 2022
Captain Rafe was great!ย  My two boys and I went on a half day trip fishing for tarpon. Captain Rafe was on time and prepared...
Anthony C. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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