Reef Spearfishing for Lobster & Lionfish in Rincón, PR
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate swimming skills and be comfortable snorkeling for extended periods.
Overview
Experience thrilling spearfishing for lobster and lionfish along Rincón’s reefs. Guided, gear-inclusive tours explore historic shipwrecks and vibrant marine life—perfect for all skill levels.
Reef Spearfishing
4 or 6 Hours • Up to 6 Divers.
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating snorkeling adventure in Rincon, where you can explore stunning reefs, 18th-century shipwrecks, and vibrant marine life. Suitable for all skill levels, this half or full-day experience includes provided reef guns and lobster snares, along with memorable photos, videos, snacks, and beverages to enhance your journey.
Great option for beginners or anyone looking for a relaxing snorkel.
Duration
Half Day (8am-12pm or 1-5pm) or Full Day (8am-2pm)
About
Explore Rincon from the coast, discover 18th-century shipwrecks, beautiful reefs, and abundant marine life. The reef offers varying depths suitable for everyone, from beginners (less than 20ft) to deeper areas (60-100ft) for more experienced divers. Reef guns and lobster snares are provided. Also included is photos and videos of your trip, along with snacks and beverages.
*Fins mask and snorkel are not provided but can be rented from Taino Divers in front of the ramp.
All pricing includes up to four divers/passengers. We can accommodate up to six people, with an additional charge for the fifth and sixth guests. This applies whether the extra passengers are diving or simply along for the ride.
contact us with any questions about booking
631-353-1682 lifebelowthesurfacecharters@gmail.com
Adventure Tips
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming marine ecosystems by using reef-safe sunscreen before your trip.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and drink regularly to avoid dehydration on this physically engaging snorkeling adventure.
Practice Spearfishing Safety
Always follow guide instructions closely when handling spearguns and snares to ensure a safe experience.
Use Buoyancy Control
Maintain proper buoyancy to conserve energy and protect delicate reef structures while underwater.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Caribbean spiny lobster
- Invasive lionfish
History
The reefs near Rincón are home to several 18th-century shipwrecks, offering a glimpse into Puerto Rico's maritime past.
Conservation
Guides emphasize lionfish removal to protect native species and encourage sustainable spearfishing practices.
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Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin without damaging coral and marine life.
summer specific
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Improves underwater visibility and swimming efficiency.
Lightweight Wetsuit
Keeps you warm during cooler water temperatures.
winter specific
Waterproof Camera
Captures vibrant underwater photos and memorable moments.