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
122
Reviews
Verified

My Charter Listing

Hieronymus Fishing Charters

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(122 reviews)
Angler's choice
Wilmington
 3 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 122 reviews
See details
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (86)
knowledgeable, friendly, funny
Memories for life
Great time with Captain Cord
+83
Angler rating
112
10
0
0
0
Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
Sort by:
Featured  
Showing:
5 of 122 reviews
Colby J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Knowledgeable, friendly, funny

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip on July 5, 2026
We had a great time fishing with Captain Cord! He put us on a bunch of Spanish Mackerel and cleaned them for us after! He also...
Colby J. recommends Hieronymus Fishing Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Cord Hieronymus Captain replied
Read more
Matt L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Memories for life

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip on April 11, 2026
Capt. Cord knows the waters, the fish, and his boat. Fish on 5 min into dropping lines and constistant the entire trip. I took...
Matt L. recommends Hieronymus Fishing Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Matt L. recommends Hieronymus Fishing Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Read more
Justin M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Experienced captain

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip on July 20, 2026
Captain Cordy was very experienced and knowledgeable, and was great with our ten year old boy
Justin M. recommends Hieronymus Fishing Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Justin M. recommends Hieronymus Fishing Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Garon C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip on July 1, 2026
Garon C. recommends Hieronymus Fishing Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
  Cord Hieronymus Captain replied
Read more
Thomas G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

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...
Thomas G. recommends Hieronymus Fishing Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Thomas G. recommends Hieronymus Fishing Charters
Mark review as helpful
You found this review helpful
Read more