Captain
Gordo (Charles Heldewier Vignon)

Member since April 2014 Willemstad, Curacao
Background
Captain Gordo has won various major fishing tournaments in Curacao and the region, for example the prestigious Presidential Challenge Central America: The 2011 Chivas Regal Aruba Caribbean Cup. This young and enthusiastic captain has been fishing since childhood. He took every opportunity to fish with the older and experienced fishermen to learn the tricks of the trade.
Techniques
All Trolling

Hey, I'm Captain Gordo (Charles Heldewier Vignon)

Willemstad, Curacao
Background
Captain Gordo has won various major fishing tournaments in Curacao and the region, for example the prestigious Presidential Challenge Central America: The 2011 Chivas Regal Aruba Caribbean Cup. This young and enthusiastic captain has been fishing since childhood. He took every opportunity to fish with the older and experienced fishermen to learn the tricks of the trade.
Techniques
All Trolling
103
Reviews
3
Fishing Reports

My Charter Listing

Fish Curacao on Papucho IV

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(103 reviews)
Willemstad
Trips from US $800

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 103 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (127)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
78%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
88%
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Jason J.
Kansas City, MO
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3/4 day with Captain Gordo

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on July 31, 2019
Had a great time we new that the fishing had been tough but the crew worked their butt off and we finally got Shelbey a mahi-mahi....
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Brian B.
Stafford, VA
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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6 hour trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on December 7, 2021
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Joshua L.
United States
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3/4 day trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on May 25, 2019
Captain and First mate were knowledgeable and fished as hard as they could for us.
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Lori R.
Brantford, Ontario
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

6 hour trip with Captain Gordo on Papucho IV

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on March 19, 2018
AWESOME trip!!! 2 nice wahoo and about a dozen skipjack (getting caught 3 at a time!) Captain Gordo and Cornell worked their...
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Lynn I.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Gordo

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on January 3, 2024
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