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
 Last booking: 4 days ago
 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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Steven H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great spouse trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on January 13, 2024
Steven H. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Linsey D.
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3/4 Day with Captain Rafa Vega

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on June 19, 2023
We had a fantastic day with Captain Vega! He was so helpful in providing education and patient with our group! We had so much...
Linsey D. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Maria S.
Pocatello, ID
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing experience, just do it!!!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on May 20, 2023
Captain Raf was great! He knew right where to take us and made sure we had a great time. It was an experience we will never...
Maria S. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Jared S.
Stafford, TX
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 July 15, 2022
Had originally cancelled the trip because I had heard July was a bad season for tarpon but captain Rafael convinced me that...
Jared S. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Virginia W.
Warren, MI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Captain, great boat and a great overall experience!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on March 1, 2022
Captain Rafa is fantastic.ย  He knows what bait to use and he knows weโ€™re the Tarpon are.ย  He will teach you techniques...
Virginia W. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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