Expedition Sailing Operator

Hello and welcome to our Website!

We are a committed team of sailors, academics, consultants and explorers. From our international engagements we have become partners for schools, NGOs and research institutions.

Go to our booking page to see when and where you can join one of our expeditions.

Explaining the world from the perspective of the ocean

Our Services

Wicked Horizon is offering vessels and crew for the following activities:

• Project work for research institutions and NGOs;

• Projects under Wicked Horizon’s directive;

• Private Expeditions (sailing, wildlife spotting, diving and more);

• Edutainment and educational talks and school projects.

• Yacht Deliveries

• Passage Routing

During most of these activities we can offer crew/guest accommodation onboard S/Y Nora Simrad.

Find our where we are at the moment! This link will open the “Predict Wind” web site with Nora’s current position shown

News

Our Position

+++ August 2024 +++ NEW SAILS!!!

We used the month of August for an extensive refit of Nora. The biggest upgrade was a brand new set of sails allowing us to move to rougher areas on the planet.

+++ July 2024 +++ We moved to the Philippines

After several years in the beautyful Indonesian archipelago we moved on and are now based in Cebu, Philippines. Check our expepdition page for crewing opportunities!

+++ June 2024 +++ Internship “Ocean Health” with NMBU

In June 2024 we conducted an internship in cooperation with the Norwegian Univerity of Live Science (NMBU). Follow the LINK to have a closer look at this project.

Our Boat

SY Nora Simrad

S/Y Nora Simrad is a sturdy and reliable sailing yacht. In favourable conditions she easily covers more than 200 NM per day. The boat has been continuously upgraded over the years.