Experience tail-walking tarpon and pristine saltwater fly fishing in Carolina, Puerto Rico, aboard Reel Addiction PR’s expert charters. Learn insider tips and fish with one of the island’s most knowledgeable guides.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical shape, able to stand for extended periods and manage light to moderate exertion required for casting and reeling.
Wildlife
History
Carolina’s coastal waters have long supported local fishing communities, blending indigenous and Spanish colonial fishing techniques over centuries.
Conservation
Reel Addiction PR follows best practices for catch-and-release and habitat protection to preserve Carolina’s delicate coastal ecosystems.
Reel Addiction PR
Experience tail-walking tarpon and pristine saltwater fly fishing in Carolina, Puerto Rico, aboard Reel Addiction PR’s expert charters. Learn insider tips and fish with one of the island’s most knowledgeable guides.
Reel Addiction PR is a fishing charter operator based in Carolina, Carolina, offering guided fly fishing and light tackle charters in La Laguna San Jose, Puerto Rico. The company specializes in inshore backwater fishing trips that range from four to six hours, led by Captain Santiago Javier Aldrey.
Captain Santiago brings local knowledge of La Laguna San Jose, providing route planning, fish-spotting, and hands-on instruction for anglers at all skill levels. Charters include necessary rods, reels, tackle and bait, and most trips provide cold beverages and basic refreshments. The 4 Hour Fly Fishing Charter limits boats to four anglers for more personalized instruction and space for casting.
Reel Addiction PR operates multiple trip options: 4 Hour Fly Fishing, 6 Hour Fly Fishing, 4 Hour Light Tackle, and 6 Hour Light Tackle charters. Each itinerary focuses on inshore species and backwater structure unique to La Laguna San Jose, allowing guests to experience Puerto Rico’s coastal fishing in a single-day outing.
Safety and local compliance are addressed through the use of licensed local captains and maintained equipment appropriate for inshore environments. Boats are prepared with the gear specified for each trip, and Captain Santiago provides guidance on technique and local conditions.
Featured on The Adventure Collective, Reel Addiction PR offers straightforward booking information for visitors seeking guided fishing in Puerto Rico. Prospective guests can choose a trip length and style based on skill level and group size to match expectations for a day on the water, enjoying memorable coastal fishing experiences together.
Location
Carolina, Carolina
Near La Laguna San Jose
Trip Lengths
4–6 hours
Half-day or longer charters
Trips Offered
4 options
Fly and light tackle choices
Captain
Santiago Javier Aldrey
Experienced local captain
Select a 4- or 6-hour fly fishing or light tackle trip with Captain Santiago Javier Aldrey — check availability and booking details on The Adventure Collective.
Bring sun protection
The Caribbean sun is strong year-round; a wide-brimmed hat and reef-safe sunscreen will keep you comfortable on the water.
Stay hydrated
Ample drinking water is crucial, especially on longer 6-hour trips under tropical heat conditions.
Listen to your guide
Captain Javier adapts fishing tactics based on conditions, so follow his instructions closely for the best catch chances.
Wear non-slip shoes
The boat deck can get wet; sturdy footwear with traction improves both safety and comfort.
Fly fishing rod and reel
A quality setup tailored to saltwater species enhances your ability to cast accurately and handle strong fish.
Polarized sunglasses
Polarized lenses reduce glare for better visibility into the water and protect eyes from UV rays.
Light, breathable clothing
Quick-drying, UV-protective clothing keeps you comfortable during hot, sunny days on the water.
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Non-slip fishing shoes
Footwear with good traction prevents slips on the wet boat deck and enhances stability while casting.