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

My Charter Listing

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

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 100 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (117)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
91%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
77%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
88%
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George K.
Miami, FL
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

February fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on February 29, 2020
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Michael R.
Harvey, Louisiana
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on December 12, 2018
Michael R. recommends Fish Curacao on Papucho IV
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Matthew P.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip on the papa go with captain Gordo

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on February 28, 2017
Fished inshore and caught 7 black fin tuna one short bite on a wahoo rig. We went out into deeper water in hopes to hoook up...
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Richard D.
Hewlett, New York
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Captain Gordo on the PAPUCHO

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on January 25, 2016
great day in spite of sea conditions 4-7 We tagged a 400lb blue marlin and a 100lb white marlin Mr. Blue took 13/4 hours...
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Bill G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Curacao fishing with Captain Gordo

Half Day Trip (AM) on February 5, 2015
The Captain picked me up at the hotel dock. About 15 minutes out we hit a school of Bonita feeding close to the shore. It...
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