Horizon is 80 feet long with a beam of 25 feet, wide and stable platform for fishing. Topside the M/V Horizon offers comfortable accommodation which share 2 bathrooms with hot-water showers. Social areas include an indoor salon with an entertainment area and spacious sun deck.
Captain Bill Wilkerson
Topside the M/V Horizon offers comfortable accommodations share 2 bathrooms with hot-water showers. Social areas include an indoor salon with an entertainment area and spacious sun deck.
San Diego Based Sportfishing Crew
- 2 United States Coast Guard certified captains
- 3 sportfishing deck crew
- 1 chef and assistant
- Captains and crew are randomly drug tested and CPR/AED
Equipment and Specifications
- MV Horizon is 80 feet long with a beam of 25 feet, wide and stable platform for fishing
- RSV fish hold system on all charters
- 3250 gallons of diesel fuel with 1500 nautical mile cruising range
- 10 knot efficiency cruising speed
- 700 gallon freshwater storage
- 1100 gallon per day freshwater making system
- 120v electrical system
- 120v outlets in cabins and salon
- Two John Deere 4045 – 50 kw generators
Electronic Equipment
- GPS – (2) Furuno
- Radar – (2) 48 Mile Furuno
- Simrad 36 mile Radar/plotter
- Single Sideband Radio (2)- Furuno & ICOM
- Depth Sounder – (2) Furuno
- VHF Radio – (2) ICOM
- Weather Fax
- Satellite Telephone (2) – KVH & Iridium
Amenities and Services
- Eight carpeted and air-conditioned cabins
- Additional open berthing with privacy curtains and reading lights
- 2 restrooms with hot water showers
- 1 hot water deck shower
- Clothes dryer
- Entertainment center in salon
- E-mail and satellite telephone communications available
- Soda fountain and ice makers
- Meals, fountain drinks, coffee, tea, and snacks on all trips
- Spacious sundeck
Dive Amenities, Services & Equipment
- Multiple camera tables inside and out
- Battery charging stations
- Large freshwater rinse barrels
- Continuous dive deck and camera handling service
- 2 Bauer compressors with 4400 cu. ft. air storage system
- DNaX Nitrox available
- Air and nitrox fills to 3500psi
- Tanks, weights, and belts provided
- 1-3 inflatable chase boats for emergency assistance
- Underwater diver recall system
- Refrigerated and live-well game storage on select trips
Certification & Safety Equipment
- United States Coast Guard certified
- United States Coast Guard inspections annually
- Inflatable life rafts to accommodate 50 persons
- Life jackets
- 406 mhz satellite EPIRB
- Automatic machinery space fire detection and fire fighting system
- Fire extinguishers and fire hoses
- Basic First Aid & Trauma Kit
- Emergency Oxygen
- Automatic Electronic Defibrillator