Daily Archives:March 02,2021
The Importance Of Having Marine VHF Radios On board
- Mar 02,2021
- Leeric
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- Maritime knowledge
VHF radios are cheap to buy these days, have a long lifespan, and are easy and quick to use. The beauty of using a VHF radio is that it is a “one to many” communication system. This means that if you broadcast on Channel 16, the call-up and emergency channel, other VHF radios turned on in your area will hear you. If you need assistance quickly, then other boats in your area are your best option. ...
The Importance Of Emergence Calls Information
- Mar 02,2021
- Leeric
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- Maritime knowledge
This is an epidemic problem as ninety percent of boaters who call the Coast Guard for emergency help have not both registered and interconnected their VHF radios, meaning that our 21st Century safety network will not work. ...