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
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My Charter Listings

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(10 reviews)
Angler's choice
San Juan
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $400
Excellent
4.8 / 5
(248 reviews)
Angler's choice
San Juan
 Last booking: 2 days ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $145

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 258 reviews
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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Robert G.
Scotch Plains, NJ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

March fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on March 18, 2021
Robert G. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico โ€“ 20โ€™
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Jesse J. J.
Charlotte, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Top notch guide...world class

VERIFIED   Family beginnerโ€™s charter on September 13, 2019
We started off with live baitโ€ฆ..then we got to a gr8 spot and landed 3 tarpon missed about 5 moreโ€ฆeven lucked up on a snapper...
Jesse J. J. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Chris W.
Littleton, CO
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Rafa is a top notch guide

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (1โ€“4 people) on March 29, 2019
If youโ€™re serious about cathing Tarpon in San Juan, you need to book with Rafa. Heโ€™s puts in the work to find the fish,...
Chris W. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico โ€“ 20โ€™
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Lance E.
Hollywood, Florida
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Rafael

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on August 26, 2022
Lance E. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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Mathew L.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Rafael

VERIFIED   Half Day Sunset Fishing Trip on January 10, 2022
Mathew L. recommends Go Tarpon Puerto Rico - 22โ€™
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