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
(90 reviews)
Willemstad
 Last booking: 2 days ago
Trips from US $750

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 91 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (98)
Great Crew that catches fish
Great Crew that catches fish
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Angler rating
72
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
91%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
93%
Appropriate for children
75%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
86%
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Ted R.
EAST GRAND RA, MI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day with Captain Gordo

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 27, 2023
Amazing trip and great captain and crew. Highly recommend and will definitely come back and book again. Very professional,...
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Jonathan C.
Rocky Point, NC
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3/4 day

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip on February 3, 2023
Amazing experience with a very fun professional crew. Will definitely repeat. Caught some great size wahoo and had a fantastic...
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Olga K.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Half day in a stormy ocean

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on May 3, 2022
We were unfortunate with the weather and I asked our captain to take us to a calmer area. He kindly agreed but warned us that...
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Karma J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Highly recommend

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on March 28, 2024
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Marcel B.
Almere, Netherlands
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half a day trip with captain Gordo and line man Coronel on the Papucho IV

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on November 2, 2020
Trip started from spanish water near our accommodation at 7am after about 25 min we started fishing. We only catched 2 small...
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