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 most of the time will be the best option.

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 most of the time will be the best option.
234
Reviews
6
Fishing Reports
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My Charter Listings

Go Tarpon Puerto Rico โ€“ 20โ€™

Excellent
4.6 / 5
(9 reviews)
San Juan
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trips from US $375

Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(225 reviews)
San Juan
 2 bookings in the past week.
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trips from US $130

Fishing Reports

Tarpon Fishing
Tarpon Fishing
Mar 28, 2024 San Juan
Nice fish on morning trip today, hopefully they will last a few more days. Now is the time.
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Hot bite on Tarpon
Hot bite on Tarpon
Jan 23, 2024 San Juan
The bite is getting better and better on the next few day. Donโ€™t miss the opportunity.
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Tarpon bite is hot !!
Tarpon bite is hot !!
Aug 23, 2018 San Juan
The Tarpon bite is really good, to findout more just call for detail on time and days !!
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Some of today's action. Go Tarpon PR.
Some of today's action. Go Tarpon PR.
Jun 5, 2016 San Juan
Yesterday's morning trip, a completely success releasing 4 Tarpon out off 10 hookups and 1 nice snook. In the morning they were eating like crazy. One of the best fishing adventures in Puerto Rico. Call us to book yours. Don't wait the bite is RED HOT
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Release 9 Tarpon half day trip, Awesome.
Release 9 Tarpon half day trip, Awesome.
May 13, 2016 San Juan
Antonio and his son having a wonderful Tarpon fishing morning, releasing 9 Tarpon out of 16 bites and 4 snooks release. What are you waiting for ? The Tarpon action isn't over, Actually we have Tarpons all year round, if you are looking to book a fishing trip, gives us a call. is a life time experience for kids and for adults. NO SEASICKESS GUARANTEED.
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Magnificent afternoon action !
Magnificent afternoon action !
Feb 2, 2015 San Juan
Fishing with wonderful people from Wisconsin ( Paul, Sara, Dick and Sheila) They had a wonderful time releasing 5 Tarpon out of 14 bites at San Jose Lagoon. We're you can find the best Tarpon Action in Puerto Rico.
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 234 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (287)
Lots of Tarpon
Awesomeness
Awesomeness
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
88%
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Olivia D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Rafael was great!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on February 23, 2024
Great trip! Rafael was so friendly and was a great coach on how to get Tarpon on the boat! My husband and I had several bites,...
Olivia D. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Robert T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great Captain!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on February 5, 2024
Experienced Captain that knew how to work with wind changes on a tricky day. Great communication with us and fellow charters...
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Michael L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Tarpon Fishing with Rafael Vega is a must if you go to PR!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on December 28, 2023
A totally unique fishing experience from someone who has fished around the world. Give this a try and enjoy it. The Tarpon...
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Joey F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Banger trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on November 4, 2023
Trip was poggers af. Capt Raf is goated as a mug. He put me on more fish than a frat bro during rush week. Seriously though...
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Theresa B.
Cambridge, MA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Evening Trip with Captain Rafa

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on July 7, 2023
The best of the best, had an incredible day of fishing and Captain Rafaโ€™s wit and fishing knowledge allowed my son to break...
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