Captain
Cord Hieronymus

Member since July 2021 Wilmington, United States
Background
Captain Cord grew up in a commercial fishing family and later started running his own charters. Come visit him in Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach and embark on the beautiful and fish-rich waters of North Carolina.
Techniques
We use different techniques of fishing depending on targeted species. Including trolling, bottom fishing, drift fishing and sight casting.

Hey, I'm Captain Cord Hieronymus

Wilmington, United States
Background
Captain Cord grew up in a commercial fishing family and later started running his own charters. Come visit him in Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach and embark on the beautiful and fish-rich waters of North Carolina.
Techniques
We use different techniques of fishing depending on targeted species. Including trolling, bottom fishing, drift fishing and sight casting.
Anglers Choice
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(114 reviews)
Angler's choice
Wilmington
 Last booking: 4 days ago
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Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 114 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (83)
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Kimoy E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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First time fishers

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on June 28, 2025
This was an amazing experience for our foaming of four.ย  Upon our arrival we were met with a parking pass and great customer...
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Matthew H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic Casual Fishing Outing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on June 20, 2025
Captain Cord was absolutely phenomenal when myself and a few friends wanted to go out for a half-day trip to catch something...
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John L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Day

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 day on September 27, 2025
Capt Chord created a wonderful day for us. Great communication and got us on fish early and often. He worked extremely hard...
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Tim T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A Great Experience

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on May 25, 2025
Cord did a wonderful job welcoming my wife and me on board. He was Jonnie on the spot to resolve any problems and answer any...
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Thomas G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great captain, clean convenient boat

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on August 13, 2025
Cord managed every detail of the trip perfectly and was fun to get to know throughout the day. Was able to turn a slow day...
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